When it was the case of IPOB, soldiers were sent, why will Buhari send police to Benue – Nyiam
Former army intelligence officer, Colonel Tony Nyiam, Rtd. has flayed the Federal Government’s refusal to send soldiers after the Fulani herdsmen involved in the Benue killings as an act of double standard.
Floowing Buhari’s orders NEMA sends trucks of relief materials to Benue
Following the presidential directive to provide immediate assistance to flood victims in Benue state, the National Emergency Management Agency NEMA has deployed a humanitarian team in the state to support persons affected by the recent flood that devastated large parts of the state.
Benue workers shun gov’s plea, declare one week warning strike
Despite appeals by Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State to workers in the state to shelve their threat to down tools over backlog of unpaid wages, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, at an emergency congress yesterday, declared a one week warning strike scheduled to commence on Tuesday, September 5, 2017.
Just in: Ortom’s aide Adyorough assassinated, wife injured in Benue
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the killing by bandits of Mr Tavershima Adyorough, Principal Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Samuel Ortom on Knowledge Economy and Investment.
Gunmen invade Benue village, kill one, injure many
MAKURDI— A man in his mid-forties was, weekend, killed by unknown gunmen that invaded Atongo village in Katsina/Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.
Ortom says Benue state needs N40bn to clear salary arrears
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue state has said that his administration needs N40 billion to clear the backlog of salary arrears owed workers of the state.
