By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has enjoined politicians at national and grass roots level against politicising the insecurity crisis in the state. The Governor made this call when he visited the scene of the crisis for…
Gov Hyacinth Alia has appealed to politicians to stop politicising the insecurity situation in Benue. Alia made the appeal when he visited Gbajir, Ityulugh District in Ukum Local Government Area, where militia groups reportedly killed 45 residents. The violence rocked…
The leadership of the National Assembly has resolved to urgently seek to meet President Bola Tinubu to find lasting solutions to the rising spate of terrorist attacks in Benue State. The Senate resolved to have an urgent meeting with President…
Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), says the troop has killed three suspected armed herdsmen who attacked troops deployed in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. Gen Sunday Igbinomwanhia, the Force Commander of the OPWS made the disclosure on Monday in…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The Benue Police Command has paraded two notorious criminals Oryina Kumshi and Terzungwe Tyohie Philip all of no fixed addresses in connection with the killing of a female youth corps member Irene Chioma Emmanuel while trying…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Security Council has called on herders/invaders to immediately leave the state and return to where they came from. The Security Council also warned their collaborators who are bent on inviting them to immediately desist…
Eight people have died in an auto crash along Kastina-Ala-Zakibiam road in Ngibo village, Benue State. The accident, according to eyewitnesses, happened on Tuesday afternoon when two cars conveying passengers had a head-on collision. The Sector Commander of the…
Suspected armed herdsmen have reportedly invaded communities in Apa, Kwande, and Guma local government areas of Benue State, leaving 10 persons dead and others injured. NEWSMEN gathered that the herders, who had invaded several Benue communities with thousands of…
A joint security operation consisting of the military and Police personnel have commenced in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State to restore peace in the area. Communities in Apa LGA had come under heavy attacks from killer herders,…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The State Chairman Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee, (MIREMCO) and the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order in Benue state, Barr. Fidelis Mnyim has revealed that the state has been deprived of…
