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Former Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has cancelled all activities planned to mark his 64th birthday anniversary in the light of recent attacks and killings of farmers across seven local ...
In Benue State alone, official figures report 119 deaths within this short span, while residents insist the actual number is far higher. According to official sources, 13 people were killed in ...
The Ter Tyoshin and Chairman of the Gwer West Traditional Council, His Royal Highness Daniel Abomtse, has raised the alarm over the worsening security situation in Benue State, stating that more ...
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has fired back at Prof Chidi Odinkalu over his recent comments on the killings in Benue. Odinkalu had, in a post on his X handle, said Governor Alia should ...
Gunmen have reportedly abducted no fewer than 14 passengers along the Makurdi/Naka/Adoka road area of Benue State. The incident happened between 10 and 11am on Thursday about three kilometers to ...
According to reports, the attackers stormed the community through a border village in neighbouring Otukpo LGA. In what has become a series of relentless assaults on communities in Benue State, at ...
Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Sunday, April 6, Igwe Ude-Umanta, the coalition’s chief convener, said the situation in Benue escalated following a recent ruling by the state election ...
Attacks by armed herdsmen in Benue state date back to 2011 when they invaded communities in Gwer West Local Government Area, which has since spread to about 20 out of the 23 Local Government Areas ...
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