Fr. Alia and the Seduction of Power
By Valentine Obienyem Seneca was a notable philosopher who lived under Emperor Nero. He preached ascetic virtues but was accused of accumulating enormous wealth. Being a man of letters capable of defending himself, Seneca wrote: “I persist in praising not the life that I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it […]
Easter: IGP deploys special forces, 250 tactical personnel to secure Benue
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Olatunji Disu has deployed 14 units of specialised forces and 250 tactical personnel to reinforce the Benue Police Command.
Plateau attack: Benue govt evacuates over 600 students from UNIJOS
“This decision became necessary as it concerns the lives and welfare of our people, especially the future leaders studying outside the state,” the governor stated.
Benue school expels 11 students over viral assault on female student
Eleven students allegedly involved in a fight that led to the stripping of a female student at Seat of Wisdom Secondary School, Aliade, Benue State, have been expelled by the school management.
‘Guns failed to fire’; Benue farmer recounts ordeal with herdsmen
“Moments later, another one came out with a gun and a long knife. They both pointed their guns at me and I thought I was dead”
Troops rescue kidnap victim, arrest two in Benue operations
Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have recorded major operational gains following the rescue of a kidnapped victim and the arrest of two suspects during coordinated operations in parts of Benue State.
Benue gov orders appointees seeking elective office to resign by March 30
“The earlier those who want to resign tender their resignation letters, the better, as it will give me a clear direction to get other hands that will fill the position for continuation,” he said.
Alia condemns Apa killings, assures Benue communities of improved security
The governor expressed deep sorrow over the report that the terrorists ambushed the innocent farmers in Asaba and Akpete while returning from their cashew farms.
Benue seeks N242bn for roads, partners with NCDC for development
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has disclosed that his administration requires about N242 billion to construct roads across all 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state.
Lassa fever: Benue moves to contain outbreak
According to him, coordinated collaboration among stakeholders is key to effectively managing the situation and protecting residents.
Residents raise alarm over movement of armed herders in Benue
Tension has gripped parts of Guma and Logo Local Government Areas (LGA) of Benue State following reports of armed herders allegedly roaming communities and farmlands, raising fears of a possible attack.
