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Decomposed Corpse Of 74-Yr-Old Kidnapped Catholic Priest's Father Exhumed From Shallow Grave In Benue (Photos)
The decomposed body of a 74-year- old retired school principal, Mr. Simon Peter Ngupila Ankau, who was abducted and buried in a shallow grave by kidnappers., has been recovered by men of the Benue Joint security team, Operation Zenda, led by CSP Justine Gberindyer.Late Ankau, who was the biological father of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Jacob Terka -
Oga No Dey,Come Benin Make I Do 100K For You - Israel DMW Tells Fan Cycling From Benue To Lagos
Isreal DWM, the logistic manager of the superstar Afrobeat singer, Davido, offers the sum of N100K to a die-hard fan of his boss who embarked on a journey from Benue to Lagos by bicycle.Upon hearing about the fan’s journey, Davido advised him to turn around as he wasn’t home.However, emmiwuks expressed his determination to meet the singer and -
Olamide Reacts As Davido Shuns Man Riding Bicycle From Benue To Lagos To See Him
Famous Nigerian singer/rapper, Olamide Adedeji has reacted after his colleague, Davido dashed the hopes of a determined young man who embarked on a long journey from Benue State to Lagos State to see the singer.The man identified as Emmiwuks, who is from Ukum LGA in Benue state, set off on a weird journey from Benue to Lagos on a bicycle, with the -
EFCC Busts ‘Yahoo-Yahoo’ Hideout In Benue, Arrests 14 Suspects
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested no fewer than 14 suspected internet fraudsters in Makurdi, the Benue State capital.Wilson Uwujaren, the spokesperson of the commission, said this in a statement in Abuja on Friday.According to him, the suspects include Solomon Oloche, Aselo Wisdom, Innocent Ochola, Sim -
Turn Back I’m Not Home- Davido Tells Young Man Riding From Benue to Lagos to See Him
Award-winning Afrobeats singer, Davido has replied a young Northerner who embarked on a journey to see him.According to reports, the young man left Benue for Lagos on a bicycle to see the Afrobeat singer, who is one of his favorites. The young man is currently on Day 8. “A young man called @emmiwuks embarked on a Benue to Lagos on a bicycle to -
Benue Gov Hyacinth Alia’s List Of Commissioner Nominees Generates Controversy
The list of commissioner-nominees submitted to the Benue State House of Assembly by Governor Hyacinth Alia has been generating controversies.It was reported that the Governor had on July 27, transmitted a list of 14 commissioner-nominees to the House for screening.Speaker of the House, Hyacinth Dajoh, announced the development while reading the le -
Photo Of Suspected Child Traffickers Operating Around Benue IDP Camp
Four suspects in connection with child trafficking in Makurdi metropolis of Benue State, have been arrested by the Police in Benue State.Spokeswoman of the command, SP Catherine Anene, said that the arrest followed information about a syndicate of child traffickers operating around internally displaced persons camp at Northbank and other parts of -
Benue Teachers Threaten Strike Over Illegal Salary Deductions, Demotion
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Benue State Wing, has given the state government 48 hours to pay all the arrears of consolidated enhanced allowances removed from their May and June 2023 salaries, among other demands, or face a state-wide protest and eventual strike.The NUT made this known in a communique after its emergency State Wing Executi -
Benue Govt Uncovers 2,500 Ghost Workers On State’s Payroll
The Benue State Government says it has uncovered over 2,500 ghost workers and schools on its payroll.According to the government, the revelation was made during the just concluded first phase of its staff verification and payroll audit for all teachers and local government staff.In statement by the Chief Press Secretary, CPS, to the Governor, Ters -
How Unknown Gunmen Storm Benue Community, Killed 6 Persons
Unknown gunmen have killed six people in Igba-Ukyor and Tse Baka communities in the Ushongo Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered that the gunmen, said to have ridden on motorcycles, attacked the communities on Sunday night, July 16, 2023. A local, who spoke to Punch, said the attackers stormed the Igba Ukyor community and shot spo -
Again, Unknown Gunmen Reportedly Killed Six Persons In Benue Villages
At least six persons have been reportedly killed by unknown armed men in Igba-Ukyor and Tse Baka communities of Ushongo Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state.It was gathered from a source in the area that the armed men stormed the communities on motorbikes Sunday night at about 8pm shooting sporadically and killing anyone they caught up with. -
Pandemonium In Benue State As Lightning Kills Three Family Members
As many as three persons have gruesomely perished in Benue State.They were reportedly killed in Agasha, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, following lightning that occurred during a downpour.It was reported that the incident occurred on Thursday when the victims were returning from their farm at about 4 pm.According to a source in the area -
BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force Plane Crashes In Benue
A Nigerian Air Force FT-7NI trainer aircraft has reportedly crashed in Makurdi, the state capital of Benue State.New Telegraph gathered that the incident happened on Friday, July 14 while it was on a routine training exercise.Confirming the incident, the NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet said no casualt -
Benue Government Raids Former Governor Ortom’s Automobile Shop, Seize Vehicles
The government of Benue state has raided an automobile shop in Makurdi, owned by the immediate past governor of the state, Samuel Ortom.Governor Hyacinth Alia's Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, had said that government vehicles numbering 29 were allegedly looted by the former governor.Kula had said in a statement; “The case of the govern -
Gunmen Storm Benue Communities; Kill 24 Residents, Set Houses Ablaze (Video & Photos)
Yet-to-be-identified gunmen invaded Zaki Akpuuna 1 and Diom communities of Mbaterem district in the Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State, killing 24 residents. It was gathered that the gunmen, suspected to be bandits, invaded the communities around 8am on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Locals said the attackers also burnt several houses in adjournin -
Video Of The Huge Hippopotamus Terrorising Waterways Killed By Youths In Benue (Video)
A hippopotamus that was said to be causing havoc in the waterways of the Agatu Local Government Area in Benue State has been reportedly killed by local youths.The incident took place on July 6, 2023, near Ebete, a hamlet situated on the border of Benue and Nasarawa States.Olikita Ekani, a former media aide to the immediate past governor of Benue S -
Benue Court Remands Two Businessmen Over Murder Of A Woman, Dumps Her Corpse In A Pit
A Makurdi Chief Magistrate Court on Wednesday July 5, ordered the remand of Terkimbi Mkpen and Terseer Tyovenda, two businessmen accused of killing a yet-to-be-identified woman whose corpse was dumped in a pit. The defendants, both residents of Gboko, were charged with criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide. Prosecution counsel Inspector Godwin -
Suspected Bandits Reportedly Kill Benue Volunteer Guard After Arrest Of Ram Thief
Gunmen suspected to bandits have killed a member of the Volunteer Community Guard in Tswarev/Ukemberakya council in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State.A source from the area told journalists in Makurdi on Saturday, July 1, 2023, that the gunmen laid ambush for members of the group between Iporza and Jootar around 7pm on Friday and shot at t -
39yr Old Man, Idris Abdullah Remanded For Rap!ng 15yr Old Girl At Gunpoint in Benue
A 39-year-old man, Idris Abdullahi has been ordered to be remanded for allegedly r3ping a 15-year-old girl at gunpoint. The order was given by a Makurdi Upper Area Court in Benue State, on Friday. The Magistrate, Mrs Dooshima Ikpambese, ordered that the defendant, a resident of 39, Eri St., North Bank, be kept at the Maximum Correctional Centre, M -
Ex Benue Gov. Ortom Denies Being Nominated For Ministerial Appointment By Tinubu
The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has debunked reports making the rounds that President Bola Tinubu nominated him for a ministerial appointment.Netizens have been peddling a report purporting that the former governor was part of those who made the awaited ministerial list.But the governor, in a statement issued by his media -
We Must Recover Government Assets Stolen Under Ortom - Benue Gov Hyacinth Alia
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has directed the Assets Recovery Committees to ensure that they recover all government assets allegedly stolen by his predecessor, Samuel Ortom.Alia who gave the directive during the official inauguration of the Chairman and members of the State and Local Government Assets Recovery Committees at the Government -
Ex Benue Gov. Ortom Breaks Silence on Reported Arrest By EFCC
Samuel Ortom, the immediate past governor of Benue State, has denied claims that he was arrested by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives.According to social media reports, the former governor was apprehended by the anti-graft agency in Makurdi on Monday.Ortom, on the other hand, claimed in a statement issued Tuesday night by -
BREAKING: EFCC Releases Ex Benue Gov. Ortom After 10 Hours Grill
Former Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has been released by the anti graft agency.The Governor had Tuesday morning at about 10am reported at the Zonal Office of the Commission following an invitation from the office.It was gathered that the former Governor was invited by the commission to answer to allegations relating to his eight years ste -
Ex-Benue Governor, Samuel Ortom, in EFCC’s Net For Alleged Misappropriation Of Funds
The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after he was invited by the anti-graft body for questioning over financial misconduct. According to Daily Trust, Ortom drove into the Makurdi zonal office of the agency, which is located at Alor Gordon street -
Notorious Thief 'Monday Terror' Caught, His Head Shaved in Benue Community (Photos)
A suspected thief has finally been caught. 'Monday Terror' was caught and his head shaved in Oju Local Government Area of Benue State. A member of the community, Patrick Zhero Agida, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Friday, June 16, 2023, said the suspect allegedly robbed people displaced by the recent communal crisis in the loca -
Armed Men Kidnap Catholic Priest in Benue
Rev. Fr. Anthony Adikwu has been kidnapped by armed gunmen in Benue state. Adikwu, who is the Parish Priest of Saint Margaret’s Catholic Church, Ajegbe Awume in Ohimini Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state was reportedly abducted Thursday night at about 10pm by the armed men. The source disclosed that the abductors who stormed the Parish h -
Okada Rider Arrested For Rap3ing Eight-Month Pregnant Woman In Benue
A 40-year-old man has been arrested by the Benue State Police Command. He was arrested for allegedly r*ping an eight-month-old pregnant woman. The man identified as Akpo Igwe, a motorcyclist popularly known as okada rider, was said to have r*ped the 25-year-old woman (names withheld) last Thursday at Irabi Council Ward of Obi Local Government Area -
Policeman, Two Others Abducted by Bandits in Benue
Gunmen abducted a policeman and two other persons on Tuesday at the Ahume end of the Naka/Makurdi Road in Benue State.A source told DAILY POST that the victims were returning from a burial ceremony when the gunmen ambushed them around 4 pm on the expressway and took them to an unknown destination.The abductors contacted the relatives of the victim -
“Ex Gov Samuel Ortom Left Me With Empty Treasury, No Official Car” –Benue Gov, Hyacinth Reveals
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State, has lamented the alleged looting of the government house in Makurdi by the immediate past administration led by Samuel Ortom, noting that he was left with no single official car.According to Alia, he inherited an empty treasury and a whooping huge debt profile of N187.56 billion accompanied by accumulated mon -
Benue Gov Alia Laments After Discovering Reason For Unemployment In Nigeria
The Benue Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has expressed concern over the high level of graduate unemployment in the country.He said lack of skill acquisition and entrepreneurship education remains the root cause of the high rate of unemployment in the country.Alia spoke in Abuja on Thursday when he paid what he described as a solidarity visit to t
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