Fresh herdsmen attacks claim 36 in Benue, Nasarawa
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have again killed at least 36 persons in Benue and Nasarawa states
Anti-Open Grazing Law: Benue to auction confiscated livestock
The Benue Government has directed its Ministry of Finance to appoint a registered Auctioneer to auction livestock confiscated in violation of the state Anti-Open Grazing Law 2017.
Catholic Church Catechist, two others killed by herdsmen in Benue
A Catechist of the Catholic Church, Christopher Unenger and two others, Aondowase Uma and Ahanbee Uma have been reportedly murdered in two separate attacks by suspected herdsmen at Tse-Oragbo Nyiev council ward and Yelwata all in Guma local government area of Benue State.
Benue born lawyer identifies genuine dialogue with FG as a panacea for peace in the state
A Benue born expert in International Criminal law and one of the prosecutors of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Barrister Pius Ukeyima Akutah has identified genuine dialogue with the Federal Government as a way out of the intractable security challenges confronting the state, adding that it will help to sustain the commendable effort being made by the State Government.
Benue: Buhari ‘queries’ IGP, Idris for ‘flouting his order’
The presidency on Tuesday summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, for questioning over why he breached President Muhammadu Buhari’s order to relocate to Benue following the January 1 killings in the state.
Benue: I’m surprised IGP Idris disobeyed my directive – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday expressed shock that Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, disobeyed his directives to stay in Benue until the blood-letting between farmers and herdsmen was resolved.
