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Benue PDP condemns suspension of lawmaker

The leadership of the People's Democratic Party in Benue has condemned the purported suspension slammed on member of the party, representing Logo state constituency at the state's House of Assembly, Mr. Kester Kenge . Kenge was on Thursday suspended for alleged

BREAKING: Benue Information Commissioner Regains Freedom

The Benue State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr Mathew Abo, has regained freedom. Newsmen reports that Abo was released in the early hours of Thursday and has already reunited with his family, according to sources close to the matter.

Tuface & Annie Arrive Benue For Flood Victims

Tuface and wife Annie Idibia this morning arrived at the camp for internally displaced persons in Makurdi, Benue State, which is also Tuface's hometown to help flood victims who are said to be around 110,000. Tuface is expected to donate to victims of the

Flood: Osinbajo In Benue State To Represent Buhari

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has landed Benue State to visit victims of the flood disaster and to also assess the situation. This was disclosed by the Presidency's twitter account and also by the VP's Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Laolu

EFCC arrests 23 suspected internet fraudsters in Benue

Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 23 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects were arrested in a sting operation in Makurdi, Benue State. They were identified as David Uvaa, Patrick

Police gun down two notorious bandits in Benue

Men of Operation Zenda, a Joint Task Force (JTF) attached to the Benue State Police Command have gunned down two notorious bandits and arrested another after engaging them in a gun duel. Spokesperson of the command, SP Anene Sewuese Catherine, who made this

Reno Omokri Shades Buhari Over Benue Flood

Lol, Reno is always ready to tackle baba over anything!

Lady delivers conjoined twins in Benue (Photos)

A Nigerian woman delivered conjoined twins in Genyi Yandev, Gboko Local Government, Benue State recently and according to reports following her delivery, the conjoined twins consist of two heads, two legs and four hands. A Reverend pastor, Teryange Nyaghve

11-year-old girl missing in Benue

A family has declared an 11-year-old girl, Anabel Sedoo Akaasar, missing in Makurdi, Benue State' According to her cousin, Nuela Bem, the girl left home on Saturday afternoon, January 22 and has not returned since then. She wrote; "MISSING CHILD:This girl

Suspected rapist set ablaze in Benue community

A 22-year-old suspected rapist identified simply as Botswar was set ablaze by an angry mob in Achoho, a settlement in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue state. Botswar was accused of raping and killing his brother's wife on Friday February 2. It was

Benue Youths Allege Admission 'Imbalance' At NDA

Youths from Benue State Tuesday wrote to the Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy, Maj.-Gen. JO Ochai, alleging admission imbalance at the institution. The youths, under the auspices of the Tiv Youth Organisation Worldwide, at a press briefing in Abuja

Lightning kills albino Catholic priest in Benue

Lightning has reportedly killed a Catholic priest identified as Rev. Fr. Faustinus Ukenongo Gundu in Benue State. According to eyewitness reports, Gundu, an albino, was struck by lightning and died on the spot on Thursday. The incident happened at his church

Three Killed In Renewed Fulani/Farmer Crisis In Benue

Three persons were killed in a renewed crisis between Fulani herdsmen and farmers at Akpagodogbo, in Otukpa Local Government Area of Benue State. Sources told Punch correspondent that the crisis, which started late hour of Wednesday, lasted till Thursday morning

Man Allegedly Beat His Wife To Death In Benue

An unidentified man has beaten his wife to death in Gboko, Benue State on Sunday. According to a facebook user, Ocholi Ugbede-Ojo Hassan, the husband locked the wife inside a room and rained blows on her till she passed away at home in Adekaa part of Gboko

35 Killed As Herdsmen Burn Down Village In Benue

The last is yet to be heard about the pogrom in Benue State where herdsmen have been having a field day spilling blood. Inset: File Photo No fewer than 35 persons have been killed and several other still missing after suspected herdsmen attacked Tse Umenger

Herdsmen Kill Benue Graduate While Working On His Farm

According to locals, other farmers were injured while some went missing in the attack which happened on Tuesday morning, March 19, 2024. Two farmers have been killed by armed men in the Onipi community in Adoka District of Otukpo Local Government Area in Benúe

15 killed as suspected herdsmen attack Agatu in Benue

No fewer than 15 persons have been killed after suspected herders attacked Ugboju community in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The attackers, who have been conducting relentless attacks on the area for the past two weeks, invaded the village

Buhari Tells NEMA To Assist Benue Floods' Victims

President Buhari has directed the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA to immediately mobilise personnel and resources to come to the aid of the victims of the flooding that has displaced over 100,000 persons in 12 local government areas of Benue State