…PDP Assembly caucus pays Ortom solidarity visit, knocks new APC govt …Those who are not witches should not be scared of witch-hunt — Fr. Alia By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Ongoing contention between the new All Progressives Congress led government and…
Gunmen on Friday invaded Tswarev/Ukemberakya council in the Logo Local Government Area of Benue State and killed one member of the Volunteer Community Guard. A source from the area told journalists in Makurdi on Saturday that the gunmen laid ambush…
…By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has said the pains and penury that the immediate past Samuel Ortom’s administration has imposed on the Benue citizenry for eight years cannot be forgotten in a rush.…
The Nigerian Armed Forces came under fire over the weekend for the umpteenth time when Asari-Dokubo, the leader of the Niger Delta Volunteer Force, NDVF, unleashed a barrage of allegations against them. The Military was again accused of sabotaging the…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi A three man Adhoc committee on Local Government Councils constituted by the 10th Benue State House of Assembly headed by Hon. Peter Ipusu, member representing Katsina Ala West constituency in the Benue Assembly has recommended the…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi A policeman and two other person’s were on Tuesday kidnapped by unknown gunmen at Anune, along Makurdi — Naka road in Gwer West local Government Area of the State. Chairman of Gwer West local Government Council,…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi No fewer than one person has died in the renewed crisis between Mbaivur and Mbasombu communities of Gwer -West Local Government area of the State. An eye witness who spoke to Nigerian NewsDirect on condition of …
An Upper Area Court in Makurdi, Benue, on Monday remanded five men facing trial for a range of offences that included criminal conspiracy, inciting disturbances, mischief, and acts of terrorism. It was gathered that the defendants are Vanen Bunde, Wase…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The Commissioner of Police Benue State Command, CP Okoro Alawari has disclosed that the command under his watch have rescued unhurt a kidnapped Medical Doctor with Federal Medical Center, Dr. Etito Obadiah and nine others by…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Government Transition Committee constituted by Governor Samuel Ortom has commenced meeting with the team set-up by the Governor-elect, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia. An inaugural meeting took place last week, at the new Banquet Hall…
