Gov. Ortom sacks State Executive Council
In an apparent move to checkmate perceived disloyalty and insubordination in his administration ahead of 2019 general elections, Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue states has sacked his State Executive Council, SEC.
Anti-open grazing bill: Ortom misfired, says Miyetti Allah leader
MIYETTI Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, yesterday faulted the implementation of the anti-open grazing bill by the Benue State government on grounds that its lead to the recent killings in Benue.
Anglican Communion asks FG to end killings in Benue, Plateau, others
The 10th Synod of the Diocese of the Anglican Communion, Niger State weekend, rose from its session calling on the Federal Government to take decisive steps to end the wanton destruction of lives and properties particularly in Benue, Nassarawa, Plateau, Taraba, Enugu, Zamfara and Adamawa states by armed bandits.
In Benue now, ranching is it!
We’ve always said that the prohibition of open grazing in Benue State is a product of the people themselves
Air Force to deploy fighter jets, helicopters to Benue, others – CAS
Nigerian Air Force will soon deploy fighter gets, helicopter gunships and other military assets to curb current security challenges in Benue and Taraba states, Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Marshall Sadique Abubakar, said.
Group commends military over arrest of Benue’s Gov aides
The Good Governance and Transparency Initative, has commended the anigerian army over the arrest of Aminu Yaminu, otherwise known as Tarshaku, who was believed to have masterminded the recent killings in Benue State.
