Benue State Rejects GGRI Ranking, Insists Governance Is Improving Under Alia
The Benue State government dismissed the GGRI ranking as misleading, stressing that it relied on unofficial data without proper context. Officials highlighted major achievements under Governor Alia, including the recruitment…
Passenger Bus Somersaults into Bush on Makurdi–Yelewata Road
A passenger bus traveling from Makurdi was involved in a serious accident on Wednesday, reportedly somersaulting into the bush just a few kilometers before Yelewata. While casualties have been reported,…
Armed Men Attack Fulani Settlement in Benue, Rustle Livestock, Injure Resident
Armed men have attacked a Fulani settlement in Anwule Oglewu village, Ohimini Local Government Area of Benue State, stealing livestock and leaving one person injured. The incident reportedly occurred on…
Security Operatives Thwart Armed Bandits’ Attack in Benue
Security forces in Benue State successfully repelled an armed bandits’ attack on Ukohol, a community in Yelewata district of Guma Local Government Area, on Sunday. According to reports, the attackers…
Gunmen Attack Parish House in Benue
The Parish House and residence of Rev. Fr. Solomon Ukeyima has been attacked by unknown gun men who shot sporadically in the air. The attack which took place in the…
NYSC: Prospective Corp Member Raped, Killed in Benue
A young female mass communication graduate has been raped and confirmed dead in Markurdi, Benue state. The deceased identified as Joy Ogochuckwu, a graduate of the Department of Mass Communication,…
Suspended Catholic Priest, Hyacinth Alia Wins Benue APC Governorship Ticket
Rev Fr. Hyacinth Alia, a suspended catholic priest has been declared winner of the governorship primary election of the All Progressive Congress in Benue State. Alia was suspended by the…
Benue Lawyers Increase Per Court Appearance Charge
Lawyers in Benue State have increased their per-court appearance charge from N2500 to N10000. According to a directive from the chief judge of the state, Maurice A Ikpambese, the increment…
Robbers Beg For Forgiveness while Robbing Priest in Benue
Rev Fr Solomon Ukeyima, the Parish Priest of St. Augustine Parish, Demekpe, in Makurdi, has said that one of the armed robbers that invaded the Parish House kept begging for…
Family Cries Neglect as Police Shoot 7-Month-Old Baby in Benue
The family of seven-month-old Nadoo Ahaangba has accused the Benue State Police Command of neglect following the incident which took place at Makurdi International Market on October 7 were in…