Tag: Benue

Church Vigil Turns Tragic as Gunmen Abduct 9 Worshippers in Benue Community

9 worshippers abducted during night vigil in Benue church Ojije community in Utonkon thrown into fear and panic Benue insecurity worsens as residents demand action Security agencies begin rescue operation…

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Gunmen abduct nine worshippers from Catholic church in Benue

Gunmen storm Catholic church during vigil in Benue State Nine worshippers abducted in Ado Local Government Area Police deploy tactical teams to rescue victims Gunmen have abducted nine worshippers from…

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Five Farmers Killed as Armed Herders Launch Fresh Attack in Benue

Five farmers were killed during a fresh armed herders attack in Benue The incident occurred in Udeku Maav-Ya community, Kwande LGA Victims were attacked while harvesting yams and bambara nuts…

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Troops Arrest Notorious Bandit Leader in Benue State

Fidelis Gayama, a high-value bandit leader, has been arrested in Vaase Community, Ukum LGA, Benue State. Gayama is linked to kidnappings and armed robbery along the Benue–Taraba axis, and associates…

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Teacher Shot Dead in Benue After Clash With Civil Protection Guard Commander

Teacher killed during dispute with BSCPG commander in Benue Incident happened in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area Struggle over service rifle led to fatal gunshot Police launch investigation, place commander in…

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Over 600,000 Christians in Benue Living in IDP Camps — US Congressman Raises Alarm After Visit

Over 600,000 Christians displaced in Benue IDP camps Congressman claims. Riley Moore recounts heartbreaking testimonies from survivors. Victims narrate killings of families, unborn children, and brutal attacks. Moore calls crisis…

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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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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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