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Tax evasion: BIRS impounds 14 trucks of ilmenite in Benue
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – About fourteen (14) trucks loaded with Ilmenite (Titanium-Iron Oxide), mined from Kwande local government area of Benue State […]
Herders/farmers crisis in Benue politicised – Prof. Uza
Former Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Prof. Daniel Uza, has expressed worry that the herders and farmers crisis in Benue was being […]
Falsehood that Tiv people entertain visitors with wives buried – Ihaagh
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The President General (PG) of Mzough u Tiv worldwide and Chairman Benue State Sociocultural Organisations, CP Iorbee Ihagh […]
BIRS seeks partnership with Operation Whirl Stroke
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Acting Chairman, Benue State Internal Revenue Service (BIRS), Mr.Emmanuel Agema has sought to partner with the Operation […]
Mbakyor massacre: Why herdsmen killed villagers in Benue
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Facts have started coming up as to why the herdsmen came and killed about twenty people including children […]
Reps wade into banditry, criminal acts in Benue
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The House of Representatives has called for a full investigation of attack and killing of the people of […]
Mbakyor massacre: Masev community differs with Governor Alia’s position
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Masev community under the auspices of Masev Development Association (MDA) have taken a different position with the Benue […]
NGO seeks collaboration with police in fight against GBV, marginalisation
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – A Non Governmental Organisations, (NGO), Concerned Women International Development Initiative (CWIDI), has indicated interest to seek collaboration with […]
Buruli Ulcer : Creating family disharmony beyond the disease, By TERFA KENE
Benue State has in the recent years experienced an increased incidence of Buruli Ulcer, a disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. This is evidenced by the […]
TYO moves to protect Tiv land in Benue
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Tiv Youths Organisations (TYO) has taken moves aimed at protecting Tiv land which they said was an inheritance […]
40 feared killed as militia gangs clash in Benue
More than 40 persons, including a family of seven, were feared killed in clashes between militia gangs in Gbagir community in Ukum Local Government […]
Another set of gun manufacturers arrested in Benue
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Barely one week after the Benue State Police Command said it had arrested gun manufacturers in Kwande Local […]
Benue political crisis: perpetrators must be brought to book – Alia
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Worried by the activities of some perpetrators of crisis in Benue State, the Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia […]
Troops neutralise 3 armed herders in Benue
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have killed three suspected armed herdsmen who attacked troops deployed in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. The […]
3 years after, victim of police brutality cries to FG for compensation
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – Three years after the panel set up by the Benue State Government to look into cases of police […]
Tension as Benue APC has no venue for meeting
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – There was tension in Makurdi Benue State capital as the scheduled meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
Armed policemen take over APC secretariat in Benue
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi -. Armed to the teeth police personnel have taken over the Benue State secretariat of the All Progressives […]
NSCDC trains 104 officers on Internal Security, Counter-Terrorism in Benue
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Benue Command, says it has trained 104 officers on Internal Security and Counter-Terrorism/Insurgency. In his address […]
Police burst gun factory in Benue, arrest manufacturers, other suspects
By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – The Benue State Police Command has uncovered a gun factory in Kwande Local Government Area of the state […]