The Benue State Police Command has reiterated its commitment to clamping down on criminal activities across the state, following the recent arrest of suspected cultists, a gunrunner, and armed robbers. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday regarding the upsurge of cult…
By Samuel Omotere A former federal House of Representatives member for Gboko and Tarka Federal Constituency, John Dyegh has been arraigned on Monday for money laundering, abuse of office before Justice M. Shitu Abubakar at the Federal High Court 1…
Not fewer than four persons have been reportedly killed and houses set ablaze following a renewed cult war between rival groups in the North Bank area of Makurdi, the Benue State capital. A source stated that the victims were killed…
The Benue Government has commenced the relocation of 3,698 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Baka IDP camp, along 72 Barracks Road, North Bank Makurdi, to temporary homes. Mr Aondowase Kunde, Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, said on Sunday…
Benue State government has vowed to to begin strict enforcement of sanitation laws on serial defaulters in the state. The was disclosed on Tuesday by the General Manager, Benue State Environmental Sanitation Agency, BENSESA, Jennifer Nashima at the agency’s Headquarters…
Troops of the 401 Special Forces Brigade, Nigerian Army in collaboration with Sector One have rescued a member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, and six other victims from kidnappers in Tse-Annaka, along Wukari/Zaki-Biam, in Ukum local government area…
Gov. Hyacinth Alia has commended the Benue people for their peaceful and overwhelming support for the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the Saturday local government elections. Alia gave the commendation in a statement signed by his Chief…
The Chairman of the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission, Richard Tombowua, on Sunday, declared the All Progressives Congress chairmanship and councillorship candidates as winners of the Saturday local government election. Announcing the results of the election at the headquarters of…
…As Victims call on govt to intensify security measures, checkmate activities of transport companies By Titus Atondu, Makurdi A joint Military operations under the aegis of 401 Special Forces Brigade/Sector One Operation Whirl Stroke have rescued one Mr. Samuel Muekara,…
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Tuesday, visited the Maximum Correctional Centre, Makurdi, and granted pardon to six inmates serving at the facility. The governor said that all the pardoned inmates were recommended by the Advisory Council on the Prerogative…
