Benue state has recorded over 20 percent increase in school enrollment due to the reforms introduced by the Governor Hyacinth Alia-led administration and the enrollment drive embarked upon by the State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB.

It was gathered that the commuter vehicle departed Takum for Wukari around 6 a.m. and was ambushed at a village near Sai in neighboring Benue State.

“SEC has directed the party Chairmen to organise stakeholders meeting for the purpose of zoning of chairmanship and councillorship positions”

A youth leader in Ukpute community of Oju local government area of Benue State,Mike Ube has raised the alarm over looming genocide in the state.

At least 13 persons were feared dead and one other sustained injury in two separate attacks by suspected armed herdsmen in communities of Agatu and Gwer West Local Government Areas, LGAs, of Benue State.

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has predicted flooding in nine Local Government Areas in Benue.

“With this housing programme, we plan to unlock the massive potential of housing development to create jobs, uplift lives, and boost economic development. This is in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of Mr. President to stimulate inclusive growth, lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty, and build a $1trillion economy.”

“During this violent protest, personal and government properties were destroyed. These hoodlums also made an attempt to invade Ukum Police Division but were repelled by officers on guard duty.”

“They robbed occupants of two Benue links commeraal buses of their phones, money and other valuables at gunpoint, shot and killed on the spot, one of the drivers Gabriel Okpale and moved over 20 passengers to Oglewu forest, held them hostage, raped one female passenger and collected the ransom of N18millon from them before releasing their victims.”

“50 rural communities in the state recorded at least 135 attacks leading to the deaths of over 2,600 people many of whom are women and children. This has left hundreds displaced, wounded, raped and others kidnapped.”

Benue state has in the last six years recorded mind-boggling humanitarian crisis with an initial 17 official and unofficial camps housing over two million of its rural farmers

Our elites, some of who campaigned with me fought against payment of salaries and pensions because of what they were expecting. I had no official car for 9 months, I don’t take salaries. Sacrifices must be made to serve our people

..expert blames Benue people’s appetite for rats..royal father advocates legislation banning rat consumption With over 1,030 suspected cases of Lassa Fever, 66 confirmed cases and 14 deaths recorded in the last six months, the Ter Makurdi, HRH, Chief Vincent Aule has called for a legislation banning the importation and consumption of rats in Benue state. […]

No fewer than 18 prison inmates at the Makurdi Medium Correctional Centre have been granted pardon while 15 others were given bail without strigent conditions by Justice Maurice Ikpambese-led Administration of Criminal Justice Monitoring Committee in Benue state.

The caretaker chairman of Gwer West Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, Henry Agba, has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the LGA following the bloody clashes of rival cult gangs that have claimed two lives in the area.