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…
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PDP crisis: Drama as Party candidate, vp Okowa avoids Wike in Benue
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vice presidential candidate, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa reportedly avoided Governor Nyesom Wike at Makurdi, the Benue state capital, on Monday, December 12. According to The Nation, Okowa, who…
Atiku begs Benue people ahead of 2023 election
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has begun fresh moves to redeem his image in the sight of the Benue people ahead of the 2023 presidential election….
BREAKING: Gov. Ortom breaks away from Wike’s camp, backs Ayu
Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue state, said he is not among the team calling for the removal of Iyorchia Ayu as the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Ortom’s…
JUST IN: Flood sacks over 100 households in Benue
The Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said that no fewer than 100 households were affected by flood in Makurdi, the state capital, following recent rainfalls. Dr Emmanuel Shior, the…
Benue: Missing singer found dead, police arrest cultists
The remains of a popular singer in Benue State, Terungwa Ikon, aka Ortrees, have been discovered several weeks after he went missing within the North Bank, a suburb of Makurdi, the state…
Breaking: Benue gives out N2m soft loans to widows
Mrs. Mimi Adzape-Orubibi, Executive Chairman, Benue Board of Internal Revenue Service (BIRS), has concluded plans to give N2 million interest-free loans to widows from Turan and Ikyurav-ya in Kwande Local Government area….
Abuja varsity lecturer abducted in Benue regains freedom
The Head of Department, History and International Relations of Veritas University, Abuja, Dr. John Adole, has regained his freedom. Adole was kidnapped by gunmen in Otukpo, Otukpo Local Government Area of…
Ortom instructs residents in Benue to confront their attackers
Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has called on residents of the state to take up arms and defend themselves against attackers. The call was made by the governor while…
Benue: Suspected Fulani herdsmen assassinate three mourners
Suspected Fulani herdsmen have killed three mourners, who were on motorcycles while returning from a burial in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The herdsmen were said to have…