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  • PHOTOS: Four Killed As Police Intercept Bandits On Their Way To Attack a Village in Benue State

    . PHOTOS: Four Killed As Police Intercept Bandits On Their Way To Attack a Village in Benue State

     Operatives of the Benue joint security patrol team code-named ‘Operation Zenda’ have killed four suspected armed bandits in Ukum Local Government Area of the state, NaijaCover Reports.The bandits were intercepted and killed on Saturday, March 26, while on their way to attack a village called Gbajire in the council area.Those killed include one
  • Friends And Family Mourn Young Lady, Takor Veronica Found Dead in Hotel Room in Benue State

    . Friends And Family Mourn Young Lady, Takor Veronica Found Dead in Hotel Room in Benue State

     Friends are mourning a young lady found d€ad in a hotel room in Makurdi, the Benue State capital.It was reported that the deceased identified as Takor Veronica, was found d€ad inside the room of the hotel located at Nyinma area in Makurdi.The victim was said to have been taken to the hotel at the weekend only for her d€ad body to be discover
  • Benue University Set To Sack Lecturers Of The Institution Over Alleged Misconduct

    . Benue University Set To Sack Lecturers Of The Institution Over Alleged Misconduct

     The authorities of the University of Mkar, Mkar (UMM), Benue State, have concluded plans to sack some academic staff (lecturers) of the institution over alleged misconduct.The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Zacharys Anger Gundu, disclosed this at 17th matriculation of the university, but did not mention the names of the affected lecturers.He, however, ins
  • Man Narrates How His 16-year-old Daughter, Vivian Ochanya Emmanuel Was Electrocuted After Power Surge In Benue

    .. Man Narrates How His 16-year-old Daughter, Vivian Ochanya Emmanuel Was Electrocuted After Power Surge In Benue

     Father of 16-year-old Vivian Ochanya Emmanuel, who was electrocuted following a sudden surge in electricity supply in Benue State, has narrated how the incident happened. Five people died while several others were injured in the incident which occurred in the early hours of Thursday, February 24, at Rice Mill area of Wadata, Makurdi. Speaking to P
  • How 42-Year-old Herbalist, Terhemen Iorbee Allegedly Hanged Himself In Benue

    . How 42-Year-old Herbalist, Terhemen Iorbee Allegedly Hanged Himself In Benue

     Reports reaching KemifilaniNews says a 42-year-old herbalist has reportedly hanged himself in Ushongo Local Government Area of Benue State.It was gathered that the incident happened in the late hours of Friday in Ge- Mbayem village, Mbakuha Council ward of Ushongo Local Government area of the state.The herbalist identified as Terhemen Iorbee, was
  • "My Wife & Kid Stranded In Ukraine" -Benue Football Star Coach, Dombraye Cries Out For Help

    . "My Wife & Kid Stranded In Ukraine" -Benue Football Star Coach, Dombraye Cries Out For Help

     The head coach of the Lobi Star football club in Benue, Eddy Dombraye, has lamented that his wife and child are stranded in Ukraine.It was earlier reported how Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a military invasion of neighbouring Ukraine last Thursday.As Russian forces invaded Ukraine, thousands of Nigerians trapped by the war are trying t
  • PHOTOS: Lady Who Was Disgraced For Stealing Delivered By Pastor, Gifted N250,000 In Benue

    . PHOTOS: Lady Who Was Disgraced For Stealing Delivered By Pastor, Gifted N250,000 In Benue

     A young lady has been delivered from the spirit of stealing. This comes after she was caught and disgraced for stealing some valuables in Makurdi, the Benue state Capital yesterday, February 8. The life of the young lady identified as Mnena Iornumbe changed for good after photos of her being disgraced by mob for stealing rappers went viral. Accor
  • "I Will Bounce Back" -Ex Pre. Obasanjo Reacts To His Burnt Farm As He Hosts Benue Leaders

    . "I Will Bounce Back" -Ex Pre. Obasanjo Reacts To His Burnt Farm As He Hosts Benue Leaders

     Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has once again reacted to the burning of his mango farm by some miscreants in Benue State, saying he would bounce back.Obasanjo also said the people of Benue must not be judged by this action of the few miscreants, in Gwer East Local Government area of Benue.The former President said his investment would not be d
  • Three Kinsmen Of Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom Killed By Fulani Herdsmen

    . Three Kinsmen Of Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom Killed By Fulani Herdsmen

     Three kinsmen of Benue State Governor, Dr Samuel Ortom, have been killed by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.DAILY POST gathered that the three, two males and a female, were killed Saturday at about 5 pm when the gunmen laid an ambush and blocked the Lordye- Gbajimba road in Guma Local Government Area of the state.The victims were riding on
  • DOUBLE WAHALA! Corpses Reportedly Burnt Beyond Recognition As Fire Guts A Mortuary In Benue

    .. DOUBLE WAHALA! Corpses Reportedly Burnt Beyond Recognition As Fire Guts A Mortuary In Benue

     Over 50 corpses have reportedly been b#rnt beyond recognition after fire gutted Agagbe Morgue in Gwer LGA of Benue State.It was reported that the real cause of the fire still remain unknown as at the time of this report.A resident disclosed that families of the corpses have stormed the ill-fated morgue. Photos below...
  • Apostle Suleman Donates N20M to IDP Camps in Benue State During Crusade

    . Apostle Suleman Donates N20M to IDP Camps in Benue State During Crusade

     The President and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International also known as the Restoration Apostle Johnson Suleman visited Benue – state Nigeria for a two days crusade in line with the “MIGHTY TURNAROUND ” movement for the year 2022.Apostle Johnson Suleman accompanied by his wife Dr. Lizzy Johnson Suleman who hails from Benue st
  • BBNaija Star, Kidwaya's Uncle Joseph Joins Benue Gubernatorial Race

    . BBNaija Star, Kidwaya's Uncle Joseph Joins Benue Gubernatorial Race

     A foremost journalist, Mr. Joseph Waya who is also the uncle of Kidwaya, the popular BBNaija 2020 Housemate, has joined the Benue state gubernatorial race.Mr. Waya who made his intention known, weekend, in Makurdi said he was joining the race to provide selfless and purposeful leadership after being prompted by his kinsmen and community leaders.Wh
  • JUST IN: Benue Gov Ortom Reveals Only Solution To Security, Economic Crisis In Nigeria

    . JUST IN: Benue Gov Ortom Reveals Only Solution To Security, Economic Crisis In Nigeria

     Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has again reiterated that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is the only option through which the economic and security challenges of Nigeria will be improved.Governor Ortom stated this Saturday, 5th February 2022 while interacting with journalists in Abuja on his selection as the PDP campaign chairman for the
  • How 65Yrs Old Benue Commissioner, Inalegwu's Brother Gruesomely Killed By Herdsmen In His Farm

    . How 65Yrs Old Benue Commissioner, Inalegwu's Brother Gruesomely Killed By Herdsmen In His Farm

     65 year old elder brother of the Benue State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr. Christopher Inalegwu was Monday afternoon gruesomely murdered by suspected armed herdsmen at his farm in Aku, Okokolo Council ward of Agatu Local Government Area of the state.The Commissioner, Mr. Michael Inalegwu who received the news of the death
  • Doctor Accused Of Removing Ovaries Of Teenager During Appendix Surgery In Benue

    . Doctor Accused Of Removing Ovaries Of Teenager During Appendix Surgery In Benue

     A doctor in Benue state has been accused of removing the ovaries of an 18-year-old girl, Dooyum Lanna,  during an operation to remove her appendix.SaharaReporters reports that Dooyum who first had her menstruation at the age of 14, started experiencing abdominal pain each time her period came by the time she was 16 in May 2019.Worried about t
  • Ex President Obasanjo's Over 2,000 Hectares Farm Set Ablaze by Hoodlums in Benue

    . Ex President Obasanjo's Over 2,000 Hectares Farm Set Ablaze by Hoodlums in Benue

     An orchard farm belonging to former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been burnt down by suspected hoodlums at Howe community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue state.The manager of the farm, Zubello Muhamed, who made the disclosure, said the incident occurred on Saturday, Jan. 29, when he travelled out of the area for an official assignmen
  • JUST IN: Benue Gov. Samuel Ortom Donates Land To Church In Jos

    . JUST IN: Benue Gov. Samuel Ortom Donates Land To Church In Jos

     Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has donated a piece of land to Faithway Gospel Ministries in Makurdi, headquartered in Jos, the Plateau State capital, for the construction of a church and pastor’s residence.Governor Ortom announced the donation on Sunday, 30th January, 2022, during a thanksgiving service held at the church’s temporary wor
  • Benue Gov. Ortom Rescue Victims Of Ghastly Accident While On His Way With Convoy

    . Benue Gov. Ortom Rescue Victims Of Ghastly Accident While On His Way With Convoy

     Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state Sunday morning rescued victims of a ghastly motor accident along the busy Makurdi-Gboko road, close to Dangote Cement, Yandev Gboko Local Government Area of the state.Vanguard gathered that the Governor was on his way to Gboko for a Sunday Church Service when his convoy got to the accident scene just few minute
  • BREAKING: Benue Gov. Samuel Ortom Grants Amnesty To 34 Convicts Sentenced To Death, 16 Others

    . BREAKING: Benue Gov. Samuel Ortom Grants Amnesty To 34 Convicts Sentenced To Death, 16 Others

     Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has granted amnesty to 50 convicts serving various jail terms across the country.The signing of the warrant of amnesty by the Governor followed recommendations from the State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy and is in compliance with section 212 of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as Amended.Commissioner
  • EFCC Arrest 8 Suspected Internet Fraudsters, Retrieve Gadgets During Operation In Benue

    . EFCC Arrest 8 Suspected Internet Fraudsters, Retrieve Gadgets During Operation In Benue

     Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Command, have arrested eight suspects for alleged involvement in computer-related fraud.The suspects are: Okoha Chinedu Charles, Chibuizor Philip Nnake, Emmanuela Odeh Eneokpe, Ushir Terhile John, Okoro Ossico Osaro, Ejiofor Chibuizor, Wandoo Juliet Baru and Tarbee Des
  • Benue Govt Laments Over Increase Of A Generation Of Illiterate Children Over Herdsmen Crisis

    . Benue Govt Laments Over Increase Of A Generation Of Illiterate Children Over Herdsmen Crisis

     Benue State government has raised concern that the state is producing a generation of illiterate children as a result of the activities of armed herdsmen and the consequent humanitarian in the state.The Special Adviser to the Benue State Governor on SDGs and NEPAD and Chairman Technical Committee on Benue State Humanitarian Response Plan, BSHRP, P
  • Soldiers Beat Man, Sixtus Terfa Akure To Death In Benue (Photos)

    . Soldiers Beat Man, Sixtus Terfa Akure To Death In Benue (Photos)

     A staff with Benue state internal revenue service, BIRS identified as Sixtus Terfa Akure has allegedly been beaten to death by men of the Nigerian army.It was gathered that the deceased was before his death a senior inspector of taxes in the state.The development was confirmed in a statement released by the Executive Chairman of BIRS, Chief (Mrs.)
  • Medical School Drop-Out, Terhemen Anongo Castrates Himself In Benue “To Avert Sexual Desire”

    .. Medical School Drop-Out, Terhemen Anongo Castrates Himself In Benue “To Avert Sexual Desire”

     Terhemen Anongo, a 44-year-old resident of Gboko in Benue State, has removed his testicles “to avert sexual desire”. Anongo, who is a medical school drop-out, claimed the decision will enable him serve God properly.Last year, he had removed one of the testicles by himself, almost losing his life in the process.He came into limelight in Marc
  • Police Intercept Two Buses Conveying 32 Under aged Children From Benue To Osun State (Photos)

    .. Police Intercept Two Buses Conveying 32 Under aged Children From Benue To Osun State (Photos)

     Men of the Benue State Police Command’s anti-crime squad code-named Operation Zenda, have intercepted two commercial buses allegedly conveying 32 children to Ede in Osun state The two vehicles were intercepted at Ameladu in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue state on Saturday, January 8. The conveyor of the children, Mrs. Linda Akaasema who cl
  • Gov. Ortom Express Concern Over High Numbers Of Orphan In Benue, Blames It On Herdsmen

    . Gov. Ortom Express Concern Over High Numbers Of Orphan In Benue, Blames It On Herdsmen

     Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has expressed concern over the high number of orphans in the state and the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camps, blaming it on the activities of armed herdsmen.He lamented that the people of the state are left to carry the burden of little children orphaned by armed herdsmen without any hope of survival.Th
  • Benue Gov. Samuel Ortom Urges Buhari To Save Nigeria From Collapsing, Congratulates Him At 79

    . Benue Gov. Samuel Ortom Urges Buhari To Save Nigeria From Collapsing, Congratulates Him At 79

     Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has congratulated with President Muhammadu Buhari on his 79th birthday, and also advised the president on insecurity.The governor in a message by his Chief Press Secretary, Nathaniel Ikyur said he loves the president but wants him to take urgent action to secure the country.Ortom decried the incessant killings
  • Three Children Burnt To Death As Fire Razes Parent’s Home In Benue

    . Three Children Burnt To Death As Fire Razes Parent’s Home In Benue

     Tragedy recently struck a community in Otukpo, Otukpo local government area of Benue State as three members of a family were burnt to death at their home.The sad incident reportedly happened in a two-bedroom flat of Jesus College Quarters, home of the father of the victims, Mr Ochoche Ode, at around 1.00 a.m on Friday December 17.According to dist
  • Tension Heightened As Sacks Of Cartridges And Smuggled Petrol Get Intercepted In Benue

    . Tension Heightened As Sacks Of Cartridges And Smuggled Petrol Get Intercepted In Benue

     According to a report by The Nation, a joint border patrol team yesterday said it intercepted a bus carrying sacks of ammunition as well as many kegs of smuggled petrol in Benue State.The team made up of customs, police and immigration officials, among others, covers Kogi, Kwara, Benue and Niger states.The team seized 550 cartridges of pump action
  • Bedridden Man Weds Love of His Life In Benue State (Photos)

    . Bedridden Man Weds Love of His Life In Benue State (Photos)

     A man who fell from an electric pole and injured his spinal cord has finally gotten married to the love of his life. The 45-year-old bedridden man identified as Terkimbir Benjamin Tyough has been seeking N1.5m since March for a spinal cord surgery. He married his 27-year-old partner in Benue state. Terkimbir Benjamin Tyough, an electrician, fell o
  • Former Female House of Reps Member in Benue Accused of Assaulting Her Husband (Photos)

    . Former Female House of Reps Member in Benue Accused of Assaulting Her Husband (Photos)

     Former Female House of Reps Member who Assaul’ted her Husband once Slapped her Driver on Steering, Leading to a Fatal Cras’h...A former House of Reps member who represented Jechira Federal Constituency in Benue State between 2003 and 2007, Hon. Sharon Aondona Dabo, is alleged to have beateni her husband to a pulp, Wednesday evening, leaving hi

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