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Kalu Condemns Benue Killings, Tasks Security Agencies on Collaboration to end Insecurity
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Kalu has strongly condemned the killings in Yelewata and Daudu communities in Guma Local Government Area of Benue state, describing it as barbaric, disturbing…
Killings: Gov Alia is ‘Liar, ‘Irresponsible,’ Benue NASS Caucus Confront Gov
The Benue State Caucus in the National Assembly has condemned that allegation levelled against them by Governor Hyacinth Alia over the increasing violent attacks by armed herdsmen in the state.
The caucus in a…
Protest Rocks Benue Over Escalating Armed Herdsmen Attacks Across Communities
Youths in Benue State on Monday staged a protest over the increasing violent attacks on the people of the state by suspected armed Fulani herdsmen.
The protesters who blocked the Owukpa section of the 9th mile/ Makurdi…
Benue NASS APC Caucus Endorses Tinubu for 2027
The Benue State's National Assembly Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has unequivocally endorsed President Bola Tinubu as its sole presidential candidate for the forthcoming 2027 general elections.
The Caucus made this…
Assembly Crises: Again, Reps Give Benue, Zamfara Govs 1 Week to Appear Before It
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State and his Zamfara State counterparts, Governor Dauda Lawal, and the leadership of the two Houses of Assembly, have been given another grace to appear before the House of Representatives Panel on Thursday,…
Suspend Foreign Retreat, Address Security Crisis at Home, Obi Tells Tinubu
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately suspend his ongoing retreat in France and return to Nigeria to confront the escalating security crisis engulfing the…
Armed Herdsmen Sack Benue Community in Fresh Attacks, Many Feared Dead
Suspected Fulani herdsmen has sacked residents of Otobi community in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State leaving in their trail yet to be determined number of people dead.
The fresh attack has displaced residents of the community…
Senate Calls for Urgent Action on Rising Insecurity in Benue State
The Nigerian Senate has called on the federal government to take immediate steps to curb the escalating insecurity in Benue State, urging the establishment of a military base in the Benue North West Senatorial District to prevent…
Benue Govt Seals Ex Senate President’s Radio Station in Otukpo
The Benue State Government, on Thursday, sealed off the radio station, belonging to former President of the Senate, Dr. David Mark, in Otukpo.
Joy FM, 96.5 Otukpo, established in 2006, was the first private radio station in…