EFCC decries rise of fake dollars, cyber crime in Benue
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has decried the sudden rise of fake dollars and cyber crimes in Benue axis. Its Acting Chairman, […]
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17-year old student commits suicide in Benue — Police
The Police Command in Benue on Friday said one Terhemba Tyochivir committed suicide on Thursday in Makurdi, the State Capital. The State Police Public Relations […]
Police nab 4 suspects for banditry, kidnapping in Benue
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Benue State Police Command has arrested four persons for alleged involvements in banditry and kidnapping activities in the state. The […]
10 abducted Benue Links passengers still in captivity – Commissioner
The Benue Commissioner for Power, Energy and Transport, Mr Omale Omale says 10 out of the 28 Benue Links transport company passengers kidnapped on Sunday […]
Sen. Suswam’s tribunal victory excites Ortom, PDP
Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has congratulated Sen. Gabriel Suswam over his victory at the National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal. The News Agency of […]
Tribunal affirms election of Benue APC Rep
The National/State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Makurdi has affirmed the election of Rep. Philip Agbese of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the […]
Villagers block Makurdi–Lafia highway over killings in Benue
The Acting Chairman, Guma Local Government Area of Benue, Mr Japhet Hungwa, says villagers at Ortese Village had blocked the Makurdi-Lafia highway over continuous killing […]
14 suspects arrested as EFCC raids ‘Yahoo-Yahoo’ hideout in Benue
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives have arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters popularly known as […]
Gov. Alia speaks on witch-hunting Ortom
Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue said he was focused on governance and service delivery to the people and not after his predecessor, Mr Samuel Ortom. […]
Federal College of Education, Odugbo matriculates 500 students
BY RICHARD ABU, Makurdi – The newly established Federal College of Education (FCE) located at Odugbo in App local government area of Benue State recently […]
Court remands 5 over alleged acts of terrorism in Benue
An Upper Area Court in Makurdi, Benue, on Monday, remanded in custody five men facing trial for offences including criminal conspiracy, inciting disturbances, mischief, and […]
Benue: Rely on God for guidance, Rev. Fr. Obinyan tells Gov. Alia
A Catholic Priest in Edo State, Rev. Fr. Andrew Obinyan, has charged Benue state governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, to rely on God for guidance […]
Woman in court for allegedly killing her child with herbicide
Police in Benue arraigned a 21-year-old mother, Nguse Nyita before a Makurdi Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday for allegedly feeding her one-year-old child with herbicide causing […]
[STATE HOUSE STATEMENT]: President Buhari’s Benue record speaks for itself, let the people of Benue speak for themselves too
In a series of apparently syndicated editorials, this country’s newspapers – the Daily Trust and ThisDay – have attempted to lay the blame of the […]
Benue massacre: Attackers must be found, dealt with swiftly, Buhari insists
President Muhammadu Buhari, in the course of the week, condemned the use of terrorism as a tool in inter communal conflicts, urging that the attackers […]
Ortom did not shut out the Fulani from Benue By NATHANIEL IKYUR
They could not even wait for Ortom to leave office before unleashing chaos. Moments after the governor-elect of Benue was led by his godfather, Senator […]
PDP group charges NWC to sanction saboteurs
The PDP Leadership League, a group within the party on Tuesday called on its National Working Committee (NWC) to sanction members and leaders who deliberately […]
Court restrains Ayu from parading himself as PDP chairman
A Makurdi High Court on Monday granted an ex-parte application seeking an interim injunction to restrain Mr lyorchia Ayu from parading himself as the National […]
Benue PDP suspends Ayu over anti-party activities
The Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Igyorov Ward of Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State has suspended the National Chairman […]
Supreme Court affirms Hembe as Benue Labour Party’s gubernatorial candidate
The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed Mr Herman Hembe as the lawful governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Benue for the Saturday Governorship […]