The Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Moro, alongside the member representing Apa/Agatu Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on National Inland Waterways, Ojotu Ojema, on Friday, paid a joint… Moro, Ojema vow action as herdsmen wreck havoc in Benue communties …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Benue State Police Command has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a young woman, Emmanuella Ahenjir, following a shooting incident in Makurdi. CSP Anene Sewuese Catherine, Police Public Relations Officer, Benue State Police Command, in a… ‘They shot at our officers first’ – Police confirm killing of final-year student in … Read more
The House of Representatives has distanced itself from claims that it summoned the Honourable Speakers of the Benue and Zamfara State Houses of Assembly over ongoing political disputes in the two states. In a letter dated Thursday, May 8, 2025, and signed by Professor Jake… House of Reps denies summoning Benue, Zamfara Speakers …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Benue State Governor Rev Fr. Hyacinth Alia has reiterated the readiness of his administration to host the North Central Security Summit in the state to profer solution to the deteriorating security situation in the geo-political zone . He made this known on Wednesday while… Insecurity: Gov Alia to convene North-Central Security Summit over killings in … Read more
A Member of the House of Representatives, Ojema Ojotu has confirmed the death of the district head of Odugbeho identified simply as chief Adejo. The lawmaker, representing the Apa/Agatu constituency of Benue state, who was featured on a TVC news program on Wednesday, said the… Benue: District head who fled community over herdsmen attacks killed … Read more
Several houses has been destroyed as residents fled from their homes following a communal clash between communities in Gwer East and Konshisha GAs of Benue State. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred over the weekend between the two communities that has engaged in… Houses burnt as residents flee from communal clash in Benue …C0NTINUE … Read more
Gunmen have reportedly abducted an officer of Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, who has been identified as Simon Agbo in Makurdi, Benue State. Family sources said the incident occurred on Sunday around 7:5 pm while Agbo was outside his home with two neighbours. The gunmen, who… Benue: Unknown gunmen abduct immigration officer, demand N20m …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has made an impassioned appeal for unity among the people of the state as they face escalating security concerns stemming from persistent attacks by armed herdsmen. He lamented the ongoing assaults on Benue communities. Gov Alia described… Benue: Gov Alia calls for statewide unity amid security challenges …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
Former Governor of Benue State, Senator Gabriel Suswam, has condemned the actions of some youths in Ukum Local Government Area who hurled stones at Governor Hyacinth Alia during a recent visit to the community. Governor Alia had visited the troubled area to assess the ongoing… Herdsmen attacks: Suswam blasts Benue youths for booing, stoning Gov … Read more
Not fewer than six people were reportedly killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen during a renewed attack on Adógó settlement in Mbakundu Kindred of Tombo in Buruku LGA of Benue State. The killing by the marauding herdsmen occurred around 11:00 pm on Sunday night. A prominent son of… Suspected herdsmen kill six in renewed attack in … Read more