Tag: Benue
Suspected herdsmen attack Benue community, 16 feared killed
Suspected herdsmen have launched a new attack on Wandor community in Gwer-East local government area of Benue State. The incident which was ...S’Court dismisses appeal against Benue gov, Alia
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal challenging the election of Benue state governor, Hyacinth Alia. This follows the withdrawal of Sebastian ...Fresh outbreak of COVID-19 hits Benue
The Word Health Organisation has announced 25 cases of fresh Coronavirus disease in Benue State, advising people to take advantage of the ...Benue hospital set fire to N200m expired drugs, to dispose 100 corpses
The Benue State Government on Friday destroyed expired drugs worth over N200m. The expired drugs were set ablaze within the premises of ...Benue: Senate observes one-minute silence for robbery victims
The Senate has observed a minute silence in honour of the dead victims of the Otukpo bank robbery in Benue State. The ...Benue has 600 illegal bank accounts, says commissioner
The Benue State Government says it has discovered over 600 bank accounts illegally operated by the immediate past administration of Samuel Ortom. ...Herdsmen kill five in Benue, women block Makurdi/Abuja highway
Benue women mounted a roadblock on Friday on the Makurdi/Laafia/Abuja federal highway, following the killing of five people by suspected herders. According ...Air Force plane crashes in Benue
A Nigerian Air Force FT-7NI trainer aircraft has crashed in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. According to Channels Television, the incident happened ...Benue Assembly alleges fund mismanagement, suspends 23 LG chairmen, legislative councils
The Benue State House of Assembly has recommended the suspension of chairmen of the 23 local government areas in the state, as ...Fulanis can’t make you president, Ortom berates Atiku
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortome has told the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, not to think ...