The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has debunked reports claiming he referred to the people of the state as drunkards. Various reports had alleged that the...
At least four persons died on Saturday when gunmen attacked mourners at a funeral ceremony in Imande Abur village, Mbategh local government area of Benue State....
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday denied keeping a militia group in the state. The Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, George Akume,...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved ₦38.4 billion for the completion of road projects in five states in the country. The Minister of Works...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Saturday attacked a community in Benue State that border’s Taraba State, killing one person and abducting many. According to reports,...
Benue State government on Saturday warned Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) it has no plan to withdraw the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches...
Minister of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, George Akume, has cleared the air on his purported fight with Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, stating that he...
The PDP Benue caucus in the House of Representatives has cautioned Senator George Akume against his utterances concerning the governor of the state, Samuel Ortom. The...
The Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Senator George Akume has cautioned the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, against the use of foul language...
The Presidency on Wednesday condemned Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, for stirring up hatred among the country’s ethnic groups. Ortom had on Friday criticised President Muhammadu...
Men of the Police Elite Squad Operation Zenda in Benue State on Monday reportedly rescued the wife of the state’s Commissioner for Lands and Survey, Mrs...
Mrs. Ann Unenge, the wife of Benue State Commissioner for Lands and Survey, Bernard Unenge, has been reportedly abducted by gunmen in the state. An eyewitness...
About 14 armed bandits were reportedly gunned down in the early hours of Sunday during a gun duel with the police in the Katsina-Ala town, Katsina-Ala...
Not less than 10 people have reportedly lost their lives as a result of renewed communal clashes between the people of Ezza in the Ado Local...
Police operatives on Wednesday arrested a criminal syndicate responsible for vandalisation of rail tracks in the North-West and North-Central parts of the country. The Force Spokesman,...
Suspected herdsmen have reportedly killed six farmers at Anyom community in Katsina-Ala local government area of Benue State. The media aide to the chairman of Katsina-Ala...
The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi has described as irresponsible, comments credited to the Benue State government over recent killings in the midde-belt state. He...
Aggrieved Nigerians have taken to social media to register their grievances over the spate of killings and deadly attacks on various communities in Benue state. The...
Killings in Benue State have again made the news, as reports claim over 200 people were reportedly killed in different parts of the state in the...
Not less than 100 people have been reportedly killed by suspected bandits in four communities in Kastina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, according to Tertsea...
Unknown gunmen on Friday killed nine persons at Agan community in Makurdi local government area of Benue State. A resident of the community told journalists that...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday dismissed a suit seeking to compel President Muhammadu Buhari to direct security agencies to enforce the Open Grazing Prohibition...
The Police Command in Benue State says it has discovered some secret graves in the Kastina-Ala local government area of the state. The discovery of the...
Two communities in Benue state have been reportedly hit by alleged armed herdsmen, leaving no fewer than 17 persons dead and scores injured. 15 corpses were...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his regrets over the spate of violence in Benue State and other parts of the country. Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on...
Not less than 28 persons have been reportedly killed in attacks carried out by suspected herdsmen in communities in Benue and Nasarawa States respectively. This revelation...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday confirmed that 12 persons were killed in a tanker explosion at Oshigbudu, Agatu local government area of Benue...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed worry over recent attacks on security formations in Imo, Benue, and other parts of the country. Governor Kayode Fayemi...
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of one officer and 10 soldiers who were on stabilisation operation in Benue State by yet to be identified...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Tuesday killed a Catholic priest and three other parishioners in the Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. The deceased...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Saturday, suspended a traditional chief, Ortar Agwa Kwahar in the Buruku Local Government Area of the state, over...
The fourth prosecution witness in the trial a former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam before Justice Ahmed Ramat Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abubakar...
The Benue State police command on Sunday confirmed the arrest of one suspect in connection with the killing of Mrs. Eunice Aghanya, wife of a retired...
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, said on Monday the operatives of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) have captured a...
The pan-Northern socio-political organization, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to declare no-fly zones in a few states in the region currently...
Police operatives in Benue State have arrested five persons for allegedly lynching a middle-aged man over a missing goat in Lessel, Ushongo local government area of...
A female undergraduate of Benue State university, Makurdi, identified as Jessica Agee was on Monday evening shot dead by unknown gunmen. The deceased was reportedly shot...
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one suspect for alleged gang-rape of a teenager in Obi local government area of the state....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arrested two brothers, Samson Adayi and Jacob Adayi, for an alleged Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card fraud...
The Benue State government said it has impounded 376 cows from heavily armed herdsmen for violating the state’s anti-open grazing law. The state Deputy Governor, Benson...
Police on Tuesday arraigned at the Benue Magistrate Court in Makurdi, a teenage girl, Esther Alex, who allegedly set her boyfriend ablaze. Police told the court...
The Benue State government has placed a total ban on public gatherings and restricted religious gatherings in the state to 50 at a time to stem...
The Defence Headquarters said the troops of Operation Whirl Stroke on Thursday foiled an attack on passengers traveling from Bayelsa to Jos, Plateau State. The Coordinator...
Civil servants in Benue State are in for a bleak Christmas as an Abuja High Court has issued a garnishee order against the state government on...
The government of Sokoto and Benue states have, like Zamfara State, ordered for the closure of boarding schools in their respective states in response to the...
The Defence Headquarters said on Sunday troops of Operation Whirl Stroke has killed three suspected bandits during raids on their hideouts in Benue State. The Coordinator,...
Benue State government has said that it is ready to implement a N30,000 minimum wage for civil servants in the state from Grade Level 01-06 starting...
At least three suspected armed bandits were on Sunday night reportedly gunned down by troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, (OPWS), at Adaka community in Makurdi local...
The social media sphere has been on fire as Nigerians have continued to express their anger over a woman who allegedly stripped her 13-year-old niece naked...
The Benue State police command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of a student of Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Jeremiah Nnamdi, over the alleged killing of...
