The Benue State Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the National Assembly on Wednesday endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as its sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election. The endorsement, which came during a press briefing at the National Assembly… 2027: Benue NASS APC Caucus adopts Tinubu as sole candidate …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
A protest has erupted in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, following the reported killing of Emmanuella Ahenjir, a 23-year-old final-year student of the Federal University, Wukari, by police personnel. Emmanuella was allegedly shot dead last Friday morning by unidentified police… Protest hits Benue over killing of final-year student by police …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue, James Akase, and three others have been killed in a fresh attack on communities in Guma and Gwer West Local Government Areas of the State. Akase, who was killed Monday afternoon, was at a time the Chairman of PDP in his… Ex-PDP chair, 3 … Read more
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has reacted to the death of former Military Administrator of Katsina State and ex-Senator, Chief Joseph Iorshagher Akaagerger. DAILY POST reports that Akaagerger died on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at the age of 69.In a statement issued on Tuesday,… ‘Benue will miss his counsel’ – Alia reacts to death of … Read more
Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), in collaboration with other security agencies, have launched a successful raid on bandits’ camps linked to a notorious leader in Konyo Gbise, near Akwaza in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. According… Army raids bandits’ camps in Benue, destroys notorious kingpin’s hideout …C0NTINUE … Read more
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, in a joint effort with other security agencies, have raided and destroyed notorious bandit hideouts connected to wanted gang leader Konyo Mbise around the Akwaza area in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. In a statement… Army storms bandits’ hideouts in Benue, destroys Konyo Mbise’s camp …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
The Nigerian Navy has announced the establishment of a Special Operations Command in Makurdi, Benue State, to complement the efforts of sister services and other security agencies to improve security in the Middle Belt region. The Chief of Policy and Plans (Navy), Rear Adm…. Insecurity: Nigerian Navy establishes Special Operations Command in Benue …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
At least 15 traders have been reportedly killed by armed assailants in a deadly ambush around the Ogwumogbo and Okpo’okpolo communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the victims were returning from the popular Oweto market on Saturday… Benue: Gunmen attack traders in Agatu, kill 15 …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
Elders from Ukum Local Government Area in Benue State have thrown their weight behind the Ukum Young Elites (UYE), demanding an unreserved apology from Senator Gabriel Suswam over comments they described as “derogatory and insulting” to the Ukum people. In a statement… Benue elders demand apology from Suswam over “derogatory” remarks …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Moro, alongside the member representing Apa/Agatu Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on National Inland Waterways, Ojotu Ojema, on Friday, paid a joint… Moro, Ojema vow action as herdsmen wreck havoc in Benue communties …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>