Tag: Benue
Killer herdsmen invade Benue community, kill 12 persons
No fewer than 12 persons have allegedly been killed by suspected herdsmen who invaded Tyuruv community of Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State.
It...
Gunmen attack Benue communities, kill eight persons
Suspected herdsmen reportedly attacked several communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State on Saturday, resulting in the tragic loss of eight lives.
The...
Abducted LG Chairman in Benue regains freedom after two weeks
Rev. Gideon Haanongon, the Chairman of Ukum Local Government Area, Benue State, who was kidnapped alongside his personal aides has been freed after spending...
Police recover three missing children from medical doctor in Benue
The Benue State Police Command has said a medical doctor has been arrested in Rivers over the disappearance of three children from Benue.
The medical...
Benue Bank Robbery: DPO, three others killed – Police
Benue State Police Command has confirmed that two suspected members of the robbery gang that raided some commercial banks in Otukpo, Benue State on...
Abducted Benue Commissioner regains freedom
Benue Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Hon. Matthew Abo, who was abducted by gunmen in his home town in Ukum Local Government Area...
Panic as gunmen kidnap many passenger in Benue highway
Gunmen have reportedly abducted several passengers on the Otukpo – Enugu expressway, along Olanyega/Ogbodo road in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State.
It was...
Medical doctors In Benue declare indefinite strike over abduction of colleague
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA in Benue State have embarked on a total and indefinite strike in solidarity with one of their members who...
Women protest, block major highway in Benue over killings of five...
About five persons have been reportedly killed in Ortese settlement, Guma Local Government Area, by suspected Fulani herdsmen on Friday night in Benue State.
Angered...
Benue State uncovers 2,500 ghost workers
Benue State government, led by Governor Hyacinth Alia, has uncovered 2,500 ghost workers on the state’s payroll.
In a statement issued on Thursday by his...