North central crucial to PDP’s success in 2023 – Saraki
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has advised leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau, Niger, Nasarawa, Kwara, Kogi, Benue States and the FCT […]
Benue state
Ortom dispels claim of 70 killed in Military invasion
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has dispelled claims by some groups that over 70 persons have been killed in Konshisha local government area of the […]
Group condemns military invasion of Benue Communities
A group known as Shanhgev-Tiev Assembly (STA) has condemned the military invasion of parts of Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State in which many […]
How Army Used Helicopter Strikes On Benue Villages – Senator Suswam Petitions Defence Headquarters
Gabriel Suswam, the Senator representing Benue North-East District and former Governor, has condemned the Nigerian Army for using helicopter strikes on unarmed Tiv communities in […]
We’re hunting for killers of 11 soldiers in Benue – Army
The Nigerian Army has said the ongoing operation in Mbator in Shangev-Tiev of Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue where over 70 civilians have been […]
How Nigerian Soldiers Killed Over 70 Innocent Persons, Demolished Farms, Schools, Hospitals – Benue Residents
According to a report by SaharaReporters, the people of Mbator in Shangev-Tiev of Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State on Friday claimed that at […]
11 Missing Soldiers Found Dead In Benue Community
10 troops of Nigerian troops and one military police officer were found dead in Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State. The development generated tension […]
Gunmen kill 2 policemen, one Chinese, abduct 2 expatriates in Benue
Gunmen have killed two policemen and abducted two Chinese engineers working on a site along Zakibiam-Katsina-Ala road in Benue state. The Benue Police Command confirmed […]
Soldiers on peace mission kidnapped in Benue •Troops launch manhunt for abductors
Soldiers of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have begun a manhunt for suspected attackers who ambushed fellow soldiers in a rural community in Konshisha council area […]
Strike: Fed Govt offers to pay salary arrears of doctors
As part of steps to end the on-going strike that has paralysed many hospitals, the Federal Government has directed immediate payment of salary arrears of […]
Benue Exco orders hawkers off streets
Benue State Executive Council (EXCO) has ordered street hawkers around Wurukum Market to vacate their positions or risk losing their wares. The Exco also directed […]
Killers Of Benue Catholic Priest Will Not Go Unpunished – Gov Ortom
Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom has said that the killers of Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Ngugban would face the full wrath of the law. Ortom made […]
Kyari takes over investigation of attack on Ortom
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Muhammed Adamu has set up a Special Investigation Task Force to further probe the attack on Benue Governor Samuel Ortom. […]
Bandits open fire on traders in Benue
One trader has been killed with seven others injured as bandits who disguised as buyers opened fire on traders in Abaji market, Kastina-Ala Local Government […]
Ortom commends Buhari over initiatives to tackle insecurity
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state on Wednesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the steps he is now taking to end insecurity in Nigeria. Ortom […]
Ortom visits Buhari, govs say 2023 polls under threat
The Benue State Governor, Mr Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday visited the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, three days after […]
I don’t have anything to gain from faking my attack – Ortom
Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has expressed sadness over those expressing doubts that his convoy was attacked by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen while […]
Go after Fulani group threatening Ortom, Reps tell Police, DSS
The House of Representatives has charged the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services to go after a shadowy group, Fulani Nationality Movement, […]
Gbajabiamila overrules Dep Speaker, accepts diaspora Tiv’s petition on insecurity
Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has accepted the petition of the Tiv people from Benue State resident in the United States of America, USA. […]
3 Suspects Arrested Over Attack on Ortom
Security agents in Benue state have arrested three men alleged to have attacked Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state. The three arrested are Jukun fishermen. […]