A monarch in Benue State, Ter Nagi, HRH Chief Daniel Abomtse, has confirmed that over 577 of his subjects were killed in 141 violent herdsmen attacks over the last 13 years. He disclosed...
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Gunmen reportedly kill 11 in Benue – Report
Unidentified gunmen have reportedly killed no fewer than at least 11 people in an attack on some communities in Nyiev-ya, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the incident...
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JUST IN: Seven family members hospitalised in Benue after consuming pap
Seven family members who reportedly drank pap popular known as “Akamu” made from corn in Egba community of Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State have been hospitalized. A widow identified as Amina...
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JUST IN: Police arrests 18 over violent protest in Benue
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 18 suspects in connection with the violent protest that erupted Wednesday in Sankera, Ukum Local Government Area, LGA, of the state over armed bandits...
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Fresh Attack: Gunmen reportedly kill six in Benue
Gunmen suspected to be local militias, on Tuesday, launched an attack on the Gugur community in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State and killed six people. Sources in the local government told...
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Bandits reportedly kill six security guards, 20 others in Benue renewed attack
Bandits have killed about 26 people in renewed attacks on three different communities in the Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. Among those killed were six personnel of the state security...
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JUST IN: NSCDC parade alleged rapist, three others in Benue
A suspected rapist and three others were on Monday paraded by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, over alleged crimes in Benue State. Yakubu Ibrahim, the State Commandant of NSCDC, who...
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Again, armed herdsmen kill 2, injure others in Benue
Two persons have been confirmed dead in a fresh attack by armed herdsmen in Umogidi community in Entekpa Ward of Adoka District in Otukpo Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State. The latest...
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Gov. Alia: No intention to witch-hunt Ortom, other predecessors
Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia says he is focused on governance and service delivery to the people and not after his predecessor, Mr Samuel Ortom. Ortom’s media aide, Terver Akase, and the PDP State...
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Benue: Farmers kill cows, three youths murdered in reprisal
Suspected herders have killed three people at Adaka, a suburb of Makurdi, Benue State. The incident happened on Friday when some herders invaded the community and attacked residents on their farm. ...
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