The casualties were killed in separate attacks on their farms in Entekpa and Idabi over the weekend. The Chairman of Otukpo Local Government Area Alfred Omakwu told Channels Television on Tuesday that one person...
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Benue Govt Takes Action Against Illegal School Charges
Benue State Government has launched a bold offensive against illegal charges in public schools, announcing a zero-tolerance policy for unauthorized fees imposed by school administrators. The Executive Secretary, Benue Education Quality Assurance and Examination...
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BREAKING: Benue bans primary, nursery school graduation parties
The Benue Government has banned graduation parties for kindergarten, nursery, and primary schools in the state. The acting Commissioner, Ministry of Education and Knowledge Management, Mrs Helen Nambativ, told the News Agency of Nigeria...
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JUST IN: Police arrest kidnap kingpin, others in Benue
A combined team of Policemen from Benue and Enugu States have apprehended a suspected kidnapper’s gang leader identified as Yusuf Muhamed, in Orokam, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State. According to residents of...
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Like Edo, Imo, Ondo govt bans school graduation parties
THE Ondo state government has banned graduation parties for nursery and junior secondary school students, citing the financial burden such ceremonies place on parents and guardians. Bisi Lawani, press officer at the state’s education...
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Armed herders, Boko Haram kill soldiers, others in Benue, Borno — Report
At least three persons were killed yesterday by gunmen suspected to be armed herdsmen at Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, even as Boko Haram insurgents attacked a military formation...
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JUST IN: Many shot as gunmen hit Yelwata in Benue
Tension has gripped Yelwata community in Benue State after gunmen reportedly people in the early hours of Monday. Eyewitnesses said the renewed attack triggered a protest by local women, who took to the...
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Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke arrest two armed men in Benue — Report
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) on Wednesday, apprehended two suspected armed men during a coordinated security patrol aimed at curbing criminal activities in Benue State. The arrest was made around major access...
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Police begin probe as stray bullet kills varsity student in Benue — Report
Benue State Police Command has confirmed the death of a final-year student of Kwararafa University in Wukari, Taraba State, identified as Ahenjir Emmanuella, killed by a stray bullet from a policeman. The command...
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Herdsmen Attacks Claim 577 Lives in Benue Over 13 Years – Report
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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