By Titus Atondu, Makurdi 80 percent of Benue State children who were in school before Fulani herdsmen attacks on communities four years ago but now displaced due to the attacks have been thrown out of school. The Executive Secretary of…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Government is to give financial support to families of more than 120 security personnel who were killed in their line of duty while defending the state between 2017 to date. Ortom made the promise…
Benue Financing, Recurrent and Capital Expenditure Appropriation Bill of N155,611,390,265 for the 2022 fiscal year, on Thursday passed the second reading on the floor of the Benue State House of Assembly, in Makurdi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has expressed optimism that the inauguration of Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission, (HYPPADEC) will help address ecological challenges in states under its purview, which Benue State is not in exception…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped victim and recovered fire arm, ammunition from kidnappers at Tse – Anjov Village,Welfare Quarters in Makurdi. In a press release signed by DSP Anene Sewuese Catherine, Police Public…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi No fewer than two suspected vandals have been arrested by Youths of Aliade Community in Gwer- East local government area of Benue State for vandalising electricity transformer within the area and handed them over to the…
…As Presidency condemns Ortom’s divisive utterances By Alao Matthew It was a bloody Wednesday in Plateau and Benue states as gunmen, suspected to be herdsmen killed 43 persons in total. According to report gathered by Nigerian NewsDirect, no fewer than…
By Titus Atondu,Makurdi Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, Gabriel Suswam Senator representing Benue North-East and others received royal commendation from the Ushongo Traditional Council for their separate roles played in ensuring the restoration of Mata and Mbagwa State Constituencies. The…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The Benue State Commissioner for Lands and Solid Minerals Hon. Bernard Unenge KSM has disclosed that his wife was kidnapped between NNPC MEGA filling Station and Commissioner’s Quarters Makurdi. Unenge made the disclosure on Sunday while…
Prof. Kpamor Orkar, the Caretaker Deputy Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue, has said that an Idoma indigene should be considered for the governorship position in the state in 2023. Orkar told newsmen on Tuesday that he…
