Update: Retired NDLEA Officer Who Was Kidnapped By Drug Cartel In Benue State Regains Freedom
A retired officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Benue State who was kidnapped by a drug cartel who demanded the release […]
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JUST IN: Many feared killed as mining site collapses in Benue
Many have been feared dead when a mining site collapsed in Anyiin, Logo local government area of Benue State on Tuesday. Mining activities have been […]
Ortom: Over 100 security operatives killed while enforcing Benue anti-open grazing law
MAKURDI- Over hundred security operatives have so far lost their lives in the course of enforcing the Benue State Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranching Establishment […]
“Even When I’m On Top Of My Wife And I Remember The People In The IDP Camp, It Goes Flat” – Gov Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom has lamented about the worsening insecurity in Benue state, stating that the rise in the population of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), due […]
Benue PDP Reps reject calls for emergency rule
Members of the Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the House of Representatives has rejected calls for emergency rule in […]
Akume sacrificing Benue for a plate of maze – Elder statesman
By Chijioke Kingsley An elder statesman in Benue State, Mr. Williams Terwase has berated the Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Senator George Akume […]
‘I Have Document, Fulani Want to Takeover Nigeria’ – Gov Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has revealed that Fulani people are planing to takeover Nigeria. According to him, the agenda of Fulani herdsmen in […]
Presidency, Ortom in fresh war of words
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State Saturday sparked a fresh row with the Presidency on the security challenge in the country after accusing the federal […]
Updated: Channels TV Sunrise Daily Presenters Arrested over Anti-Buhari Interview
Suspected security agents have arrested Channels TV Sunrise Daily presenters over purported anti-Buhari interviews. NewsmakersNG learnt that Chamberlain Usoh and Kayode Okikiolu were picked up […]
NBC queries Channels TV over Ortom interview
The National Broadcasting Commission has queried Channels Television over the “inciting, divisive and unfair comments” made by Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on the TV’s […]
Gunmen, herders kill 43 in Plateau, Benue states attacks
There was outrage in Jos, Plateau State capital, and Benue State on Tuesday night, following the killing of 43 people in different attacks. Thirty-five people […]
JUST IN: Suspected aggrieved WAEC candidates raze Benue school
Government Secondly School Tse- Agberagba in Benue State has been razed by suspected aggrieved West African Examination Council ( WAEC) candidates. The incident happened in […]
BBNaija star, Kidd Waya’s mother, Susan Waya to run for 2023 Benue governorship race
Reality TV star Kidd Waya’s mother, Susan Waya, has declared interest to run in the governorship polls for Benue State in 2023. She made this […]
Governor Ortom Orders Immediate Demolition Of House Used By Kidnappers Of Benue Commissioner’s Wife
Governor Samuel Ortom has ordered the immediate demolition of the house used by kidnappers who abducted Mrs Ann Unenge, the wife of the State Commissioner […]
Anxiety in Benue as abductors of Commissioner’s wife demand N51million
There is anxiety in Makurdi, the Benue state capital as the adducted wife of Commissioner for Land and Survey, Mrs. Ann Unenge, spent three nights […]
Gunmen abduct Benue Commissioner’s wife
Mrs. Ann Unenge, wife of Benue Commissioner for Lands and Survey has been abducted in Makurdi Benue state capital. The incident, which is the second […]
Tiv youths tackle Ortom over attacks on Buhari
The Tiv Youth Council Worldwide has asked Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom to concentrate on providing good governance and responsible leadership to the people of […]
43 feared killed, 50 houses razed in renewed Benue attacks in 48-hrs
No fewer than 43 people have been killed, while about 50 houses burnt in fresh attacks on some communities in Benue State in the last […]
Suspected herders kill 4 in Benue community
Suspected herders have ambushed and killed four persons in Ulevkyaa village in Guma local Government area of Benue state. The incident happened Wednesday, it was […]
Gunmen reportedly kill 4 in Benue community
Gunmen on Wednesday allegedly ambushed and killed four persons in Ulevkyaa village of Guma local Government area in Benue State. Guma local Government is the […]