Bloodshed in Benue: 17 Lives Lost as Fulani Cattle Herders Launch Deadly Assault on Village
Suspected Armed Fulani Herdsmen on Thursday, March 7, 2024, attacked Wandor, Mbaikyor community in the Mbalom Council Ward of Gwer ...
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Benue Judge Killed by Suspected Gunmen
Gunmen have reportedly killed a retired President of the Customary Court of Appeal, Makurdi, Benue State, Justice Margaret Igbetar. Her ...
Police Arrest Okada Rider for Raping Eight-month Pregnant Woman
The Benue State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly raping an eight-month-old pregnant woman. The man identified ...
Suspected Herdsmen Kill Nine in Benue Communities
Gunmen suspected herdsmen have killed nine persons in separate attacks on communities in Benue State. Residents told journalists on Tuesday ...
50 Killed as Suspected Herdsmen Invade Benue Communities
At least 50 persons have been confirmed killed in a four-day attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen who invaded some communities ...
7 Killed as Herdsmen Invade Benue Communities
Suspected herdsmen have killed a member of the Benue State Community Volunteer Guards (BSCVGs), as well as six villagers in ...
Former Benue Commissioner, Prof Jacob Omenka, Dies at 59
Former Benue state Commissioner for Sports, Prof. Jacob Iba Omenka, is dead. Omenka, a Professor of Political science, who was ...
23 Killed, 116,084 Persons Displaced as Flood Ravages Benue
The Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has confirmed the deaths of 23 people who have so far lost their ...
Nigerians Are Unhappy – Governor Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has noted that the Nigerian populace is unhappy with the current state of affairs ...
Gunmen Attack Benue Palace, Kill Monarch’s Son, Abduct Daughter
Unknown gunmen have attacked the Ikpomolokpo palace in Gege ward of Ado Local Government Area, Benue State, killing a son ...
Senate Ethics Hearing Disrupted as Senator Nwebonyi, Dr. Ezekwesili Clash
A routine Senate Ethics Committee hearing escalated into a heated confrontation on Tuesday as Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi of Ebonyi North...
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Kogi Central Senator’s Recall Petition Lacks Key Requirements – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the petition for recalling Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan lacks the necessary requirements. This...
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Man Arrested for Fatal Stabbing in Minna
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Mubarak, suspected to be mentally unstable, for allegedly stabbing...
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OOU Former VC, Prof Wale Olaitan, Passes on at 60
The former Vice Chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Professor Wale Are Olaitan has died at the age 60. He...
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