The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 20 suspects in coordinated operations across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Benue, Nasarawa, Plateau, and… Read More »NSCDC arrests 20 suspects for kidnapping, robbery in Benue, Nasarawa, Plateau
A large rice farm in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State was reportedly set ablaze on Sunday afternoon by suspected herdsmen, leaving massive… Read More »Armed herders set large farm ablaze in BenueÂ
FROM HENRY IYORKASE, MAKURDI The Police operatives in Benue State, at the weekend, in Benue South Senatorial District, in Oturkpo to be precise, intercepted a snatched vehicle allegedly stolen,… Read More »Police bust car-snatcher syndicate in Benue
BY BEN OGBEMUDIA A member of the House of Representatives representing Apa/Agatu Federal Constituency of Benue State, Hon. Ojema Ojotu, has defected from the Peoples… Read More »Benue lawmaker dumps PDP for APC, cites lingering crisis
Residents of Ohirigwe Village in Oju Local Government Area of Benue State are in shock following the brutal murder of a 15-year-old boy, identified as… Read More »Operatives launch manhunt for alleged murderer of 15-yr-old in Benue
FROM HENRY IYORKASE, MAKURDI The Benue Investment and Property Company (BIPC) Limited has resuscitated the moribund Benfruit Juice factory in the state. During the test… Read More »Benue test-runs state’s juice factory
Troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, at the weekend rescued six kidnapped victims, including a child, in Benue State. This… Read More »Soldiers rescue six kidnap victims in Benue
FROM HENRY IYORKASE, MAKURDI Benue State Governor, Fr Hyacinth Alia, has expressed his administration’s commitment to ensure inclusiveness of governance towards enhancing development for… Read More »Gov Alia pledges to enhance devt in Benue
A new governance performance report has ranked Zamfara, Kwara, and Benue States as the poorest-managed in Nigeria between 2023 and 2025. The ranking was contained… Read More »Kwara, Benue, other are Nigeria’s worst-managed states -UK Report
Angry youths in Turan, on Wednesday, attacked and set ablaze the residence and office of the Mue Ter Ichongo, His Royal Highness Simon Baver, in… Read More »Angry youths attack monarch, set residence ablaze in Benue
FROM HENRY IYORKASE, MAKURDI Heavy downpour in Makurdi and its environs on Tuesday have led to flooding in the Benue State capital, rendering many families… Read More »Heavy downpour renders many families homeless in Benue
 FROM HENRY IYORKASE, MAKURDI The Benue State Police Command has intensified efforts to rid the state of criminal elements in collaboration with other sister… Read More »Police intensify operations to clamp down on criminality in Benue
FROM HENRY IYORKASE, MAKURDI No fewer than three persons were reportedly shot dead at about 2:30am on Wednesday by suspected Fulani herdsmen at Agbough settlement… Read More »Three reportedly shot dead by suspected Fulani herders in Benue
Five members of the same family were discovered unconscious in their home at Akaajime community, Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State, on Wednesday, with… Read More »Family of five found unconscious, as one dies in Benue
FROM HENRY IYORKASE, MAKURDI Two personnel of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, have been kidnapped in Benue State, with their abductors demanding N10 million each… Read More »Kidnappers abduct two NIS personnel in Benue, demand N20m
FROM HENRY IYORKASE, MAKURDI Suspected terrorists, believed to be armed Fulani, have continued unleashing mayhem on residents of Angbaaye, in Makurdi West, the Benue… Read More »Terrorist attacks persist in Benue – Victim
FROM HENRY IYORKASE, MAKURDI Another heavy downpour in Benue State has wreaked havoc on residential houses, submerging houses in Makurdi, the state… Read More »Fresh flood wreaks havoc on residential houses in Benue
FROM HENRY IYOKASE, MAKURDI The internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Benue State camps are battling with snake bites, hunger and starvation, as a teenager has… Read More »Snake bites, hunger, starvation surround IDPs in Benue
