Smoke from charred homes still drifts over Yelewata, the small farming settlement along the Abuja–Makurdi highway, weeks after suspected herdsmen descended on June 13–14, 2025. More than 150 were killed before
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Security alarm bells are ringing in Benue State as Apostle Johnson Suleman, Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, calls on residents to defend themselves. Posting on Facebook on June 16, 2025, he
The Acting Rector Benue Polytechnic, Ugbokolo Dr Emmanuel Barki has been kidnapped on his way to Ugbokolo after an official assignment in Makurdi. He was abducted with some management staff
Unknown gunmen have again killed 11 people, including a pregnant woman, in Ole’Adag’aklo village in Usha Council Ward of Agatu LGA of Benue State. According to the residents of the
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Benue State on Sunday, said it has issued queries to two staff for allegedly extorting registrants in Oju Local Government Area. It said
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has described as barbaric, the gruesome killing of farmers in Edumoga, Okpokwu Local Government Area of the State by gunmen believed to be herdsmen.
CBN, Makurdi There was a fire incident at the Makurdi branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria in Benue State. A portion of the bank went in flames in the
Governor Samuel Ortom on Tuesday stated that killing or assassinating him would not stop the people of Benue state from strictly enforcing the Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law
Gunmen have killed Senior Special Assistant to Benue Governor Samuel Ortom on Security, AIG Christopher Dega (Rtd) in Jos, Plateau State Capital. The Nation learnt he was shot in the
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has assured that the killers of Rev. Fr. Ferdinand Ngugban would be arrested and prosecuted. Ortom made the promise in a statement by his Chief