Tag: Benue

Alia Denies Claims of Religious Genocide in Benue Amid U.S. Pressure on Nigeria

Benue governor says reports of religious genocide and ethnic cleansing are false. Alia insists security issues in Benue do not meet UN genocide standards. Rebuffs claims of jihadist operations despite…

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Security Personnel Stop Gov Ortom from receiving Osinbajo

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state was barred from entering the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, Base Makurdi on Saturday morning to receive Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, who was transiting…

Benue Police Officer Rapes 16-year-old Girl in Detention

The Benue State Police Command has dismissed Constable Belasa Iyangedue for raping a 16-year-old girl who was detained for defamation. While in custody at the Divisional Police headquarters in Konshisha…

Killings: We’ve Cried Enough, It’s Now Time For Action – Ortom

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has vowed to take action against the unabated attacks by herdsmen in his state, saying people of his state have cried enough. Ortom spoke during…

NCWS Applauds Eunice Ortom for Encouraging Female Aspirants

Mr. Kalada Belema Meshack-Hart, Executive Director, National Council For Women Societies, NCWS, has praised Benue State First Lady, Dr. Mrs. Eunice Ortom, for encouraging female aspirants vying for elective positions…

Bandits Hijack Benue Links Bus, Kill One, Injure Others

Bandits suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Saturday attacked a Benue Links bus, leaving at least one person dead. Daily Report Nigeria reports that the incident occured along the Naka…

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Soldiers Stop 73 Nasarawa Youths Going To Imo

Nigeria army, troops of 72 Special Force Brigade, Makurdi, have stopped 73 young males headed to Imo from Nasarawa stated. They were being transported inside five trucks with 47 motorcycles…

Six Bodies Burnt as Fire Engulfs Benue Morgue

Another tragedy for the death occurred when a mysterious fire destroyed some corpses kept in the morgue at the Agagbe community in Benue State's Gwer West Local Government Area. The…

Benue: 15 Suspected Arms Manufacturers Arrested

The Benue state Police Command, has disclosed its operatives arrested no fewer than 20 suspected criminals in the state. SP Sewuese Anene, the Command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), made this…

Grazing sites: Tiv Youths Lambast Buhari

Tiv Youth Organisations, TYO, worldwide, has lambasted President Muhammdu Buhari over the latest order issued by him for the review of 368 grazing sites across 25 states in the country.…