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 tribal leaders demand expansion of US strikes to North-East, North-Central
“Benue State has suffered unimaginable level of killings forcing hundreds of thousands of our people into IDPs camps”
Bloody Yuletide: 5 dead, many missing in suspected herders attack on Benue community
No fewer than five people were feared dead following a fresh attack by suspected armed herders on Ortese community along the Igyungu Aze-Yogbo road in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State.
Four killed, women abducted in fresh Benue attacks
By Peter Duru Makurdi— At least four person have been reportedly killed, several women brutally tortured, and another declared missing following an attack by suspected armed herdsmen on Udei and Nzorov communities of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State. The attacks reportedly occurred when a group of displaced persons went to fetch firewood […]
WAEC/NECO fees: Benue orders refund of N106,000 charged by school
….Warns against exploitation By Peter Duru The Benue State Government, through the Education Quality Assurance and Examinations Board, BEQAE, has directed Jewel Model School, Makurdi, to immediately reverse the N106,000 being charged to parents for the registration of West African Examination Council, WAEC, and National Examinations Council, NECO, describing the levy as excessive and unjustifiable. […]
Three farmers, commuter killed as Benue records fresh herdsmen attacks
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Three farmers have been gruesomely murdered in a fresh armed herdsmen attack on Gilim Ashi village, a settlement along the Naka–Agagbe road in Gwer West Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State. The attack has triggered heightened tension and fear in the community and nearby Naka, the headquarters of the LGA. […]
