Tag Archives: FULANI

Kidnappers demand 130,000 ransom from Fulani families

  Two Fulani cattle owners whose names were given as Alhaji Nyandiya and Marchu have been allegedly kidnapped by unknown persons believed to be of the same Fulani extraction at Daboya in the North Gonja District of the Savannah Region. The kidnappers are demanding a ransom to the tune of …

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7 Fulani armed men kidnap colleague, takes ransom of GH¢29,000 before his release

  A Fulani man at Soalepe near Damongo was kidnapped by 7 other heavily armed and hooded Fulanis who demanded a ransom of GH¢50,000 before the release of the kidnapped man but the family handed over GH¢29,000 before the man was released. Bole based Nkilgi FM spoke to the Assemblyman …

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Fulani herdsmen responsible for robberies — Police Commander

 Listen to article The Savannah Regional Police Commander, DCOP Isaac Bediako has accused Fulani herdsmen living in the Region of being responsible for the robbery cases in the area. He said this when he took turn to address participants of a Regional Consultative Environmental Dialogue Forum on the state of …

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Two Fulani herdsmen attack farmer in Damongo

A vegetable farmer in Damongo whose name has been given as Mohammed was brutally attacked by two Fulani herdsmen (as identified by the victim) around the St Anne’s Girls Senior High School in Damongo in his garden on 25th February, 2021. Mr Mohammed who is also a Teacher by profession …

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Fulani man gets 20-month imprisonment for stealing a cow

Bukari Issah; a middle-aged Fulani man was on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 convicted and sentenced to serve a 20-month prison jail term for stealing a cow. Presenting the facts of the case before the Kintampo District court, prosecution, John Mensah stated that at about 7pm, on the evening of September …

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Fulanis In Sunyani Chase Out Abronye, Disown Samira Bawumia

The Fulani community in Sunyani on Wednesday, 4th November, 2020 hooted at the NPP Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe Abronye at a function that was ostensibly organized by the NPP for the Second Lady, Samira Bawumia to meet them and interact with them. Many were not surprised at the speed at …

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Fulanis are Ghanaians, they deserve better treatment – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has called for an end to stereotype against the Fulani ethnic group in Ghana. Fulanis, he said, have lived in Ghana long before independence and have contributed to the economic progress of the country in many sectors. “The Fulani people have been a part of this dear …

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Help restore our citizenship – Fulanis appeal to Bawumia

The Faluni Community in Kwahu Afram Plains area of the Eastern Region have appealed to the Second Lady Samira Bawumia to help resolve challenges surrounding their citizenship. According to the leadership of the Fulanis, many of their members were denied registration for the Ghana Card as some political elements claimed …

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Robber killed, 7 others arrested following attack on Fulani herdsmen

One person was killed while seven others have been arrested when they attacked Fulani herdsmen at Tingakrom, in the Bono East Region, on the Kintampo-Bole Bamboi road, last Friday. The robbery gang, including a taxi driver, allegedly robbed Fulani herdsmen of their cattle. The suspects are Malik Idrissu, 25, Abdullai …

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Fulani Herdsmen in Bloody Attack Was Caused By Misunderstanding over A Rope – Police

A preliminary investigation by Asesewa Police in the Eastern Region has revealed that the bloody cutlass fight which led to the hacking of five Fulani herdsmen was caused by disagreement over the rope. Asesewa police had a distress phone call from Akateng on July 22, 2020, that some Fulani herdsmen were fighting …

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