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Catholic priest kidnapped in Benue

Gunmen have abducted a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Peter Yakubu Amodu, in Benue State. It was gathered that the priest was kidnapped at about 5:00 pm on Wednesday, July 6, along Otukpo/Ugbokolo highway. The priest was said to be going to Okwungaga-Ugbokolo to

Benue Workers Begin Strike Tuesday

Civil servants in Benue State will embark on an industrial strike action in the next 24hrs to pressurize the government to succumb to its demands. The Joint State Executive Council of the Benue State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union

Bury your differences, unite for Benue's progress - Shettima appeals to Benue politicians

The Vice-President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, has appealed to Benue politicians to shelve their political differences and embrace peace for more development of the state under President Tinubu's administration. Shettima made the appeal on Tuesday in Makurdi, while

Cultists kill father, son in Benue

A suspected cult group on Thursday killed a father and his son in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. The Punch gathered that ASP Daniel Akogwu (retired) was killed alongside his son by a cult group. It was alleged that one of Akogwu's sons, who is now at large

Benue Grants Financial Autonomy To LGs

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has granted full financial autonomy to the state's 23 LGAs. Gov Alia disclosed this Tuesday at the opening of a two-day workshop organised by the Bureau of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, in conjunction with

Gunmen kidnap man in Benue

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted a businessman identified as Mr. Tersugh Ukan, in Benue State. It was gathered that Mr Ukan was kidnapped from his compound at Gbeji town in Ukum Local Government Area of the state last weekend. The

Gunmen kill SS3 student in Benue

A Senior Secondary School 3 student, Charity Eze, has been killed by yet to be identified gunmen in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the 17-year-old student student of St. Monica Girls Secondary School, Otukpo, was shot dead

PDP faults Benue Assembly for suspending member

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State has strongly condemned the alleged suspension of the member of the party, representing Logo state constituency at the state's House of Assembly, Mr. Kester Kenge . Kenge was on Thursday axed

Photo: PDP Leaders Visit Benue Flood Victims

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, has paid a sympathy visit to flood victims in Makurdi, Benue State. The party's official twitter handle announced that today. The delegation, which was led by the party's National Publicity Secretary

Jidenna Extends Support To Benue Flood Victims

Nigerian born U.S singer, Jidenna has extended support to the people displaced by the Benue State flood. He shared a photo with details of how one can help, with the caption: While both Freetown and Houston have been enduring, more than 100,000 people have

Benue Teachers Threaten Strike Over Mass Demotion

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Benue State has threatened to down tools if the state government fails to restore promotions and all the arrears of consolidated enhanced allowances removed from their May and June 2023 salaries, among other demands.

Suspected herdsmen k*ll three in Benue

Suspected armed herdsmen killed three people in Imatom village, Ukemberagya council ward in Logo local Government Area of Benue State. A community leader in the state, Joseph Anawa, who confirmed the incident to newsmen on Sunday, October 14, 2023, identified

Air Force Plane crashes in Benue

A Nigerian Air Force FT-7NI trainer aircraft has reportedly crashed in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. According to a Channels Television report, the incident happened on Friday while it was on a routine training exercise. Channels also reported that the

Benue legislators desert Assembly over EFCC

Members of the Benue State House of Assembly now shun their office and counterparts who are placed under watch by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Many of the state's legislators, including principal officers, were recently