A 20-year-old man, Moses Oko, has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing a 300-level student of the University of Jos, Jennifer Anthony, for suspected ritual purposes. The deceased,…
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Benue: Three children burnt to death as fire razes parent’s home
A family has been thrown into mourning after their three children were burnt to death at their home in Otukpo, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue state. It was reported…
Gov aspirant survive, one killed in Benue road crash
A gubernatorial aspirant and former Chief of Staff to Benue State Governor, Terwase Orbunde on Monday escaped death. Sources said that Orbunde’s vehicle was involved in a ghastly accident at…
BREAKING: Armed men reportedly invade wake, open fire on mourners, kill scores in Benue
By Ashimedua Adebiyi According reports, yet to be identified gunmen invaded Mbayatyo Mbater council world of Logo Local Government Area of Benue State during a wake-keep, killing an unspecified number of…
Three Benue farmers accused for ‘armed robbery’
They were arraigned before Justice Yetunde Adesanya of the Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square. Three farmers, Kofi James, Kofi Kenneth and Aondona Uzer, were on Monday…
You Can’t Silence Me, Benue Citizens Have Been Tormented – Gov. Ortom Addresses Buhari
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has revealed that over one Million, Five Hundred Thousand (1,500,000) citizens of the State have been sacked from their ancestral homes following incessant attacks…
Gunmen kill Governor Ortom’s Aide, AIG Christopher Dega (Rtd)
Unknown gunmen have killed Senior Special Assistant to Benue Governor Samuel Ortom on Security, AIG Christopher Dega (Rtd) in Jos, Plateau State Capital. Dega was said to have been shot…
Umahi Gives Helpless Ortom Strategies To Tackle Insecurity Facing Benue State
Governor of Ebonyi state, David Umahi has asked his counterpart in Benue state, Ortom to cede an ‘attacked’ community in the state to Ebonyi for allegedly not protecting Ebonyi indigenes in…
Again, 8 Killed In Benue Over Insecurity
Suspected Fulani herdsmen at the early hours of Friday invaded Tse Ancha in the Agan community of Makurdi Local Government Area of Benue State and killed eight people. Tse Ancha is about…