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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…

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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Ortom Threatens To Sack Appointees

Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom has threatened to sack any of his appointees found engaging in covert political activities and campaigns ahead of the 2023 general elections. Ortom, who spoke…

BREAKING: Gunmen Kill Benue Commissioner’s Brother on his Farm

Christopher Inalegwu, an elder brother to the Benue State Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism, Michael Inalegwu, has been shot dead. Daily Report Nigeria gathered that Christopher was shot dead…

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The killing of Farmers Barbaric and Horrific – Gov Ortom

Last Sunday's terrible murder of farmers in Igama town Edumoga, Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State by suspected armed herdsmen was termed as barbarous and horrifying by Governor Samuel…

BREAKING: 20 Medical Students Rescued from Kidnappers’ Den

  Security agents have successfully rescued 20 medical students who were kidnapped in Benue state, according to the Benue State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sewuese Anene. The students were…

Benue Tribal Leaders Urge FG To Legalise Ownership of Firearms

Tribal leaders in Benue have urged the Federal Government to legalise the ownership of firearms in the country to enable Nigerians properly defend themselves against bandits as advised by the…

Gunmen Kill Woman Returning from Farm in Benue

Suspected herdsmen has killed a middle-aged woman who was returning from her fram at Yelewata community in the Guma Local Government Area, Benue State. According to residents, the incident happened…

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