Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has warned the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the party would lose the 2023 presidential election if it...
The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, said on Tuesday that the state might not support the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji...
The death toll in a reprisal attack on Wednesday by herders on the Gbeji community in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State has risen to...
A reprisal attack launched by suspected herdsmen in the Gbeji community in Ukum local government area of Benue State on Wednesday saw two police officers and...
Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has branded as ‘eye service’ the call by Peter Obi, Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, for suspension of campaign activities in...
A devastating flood after days of torrential downpours in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has destroyed over 200 households while more than 3,000 residents have been...
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has suspended its chairman in Benue State, Mr. Paul Salem. The APGA Publicity Secretary in the state, Mr. Moses Haruna...
Police on Thursday arraigned three farmers at the Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benue for allegedly trading in dangerous weapons and terrorising people of the state....
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State, Philip Wuhe, has dumped the party for the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP). Wuhe, who confirmed...
Gunmen on Friday killed two policemen along the Makurdi-Lafia in Benue State. The spokesperson for the state police command, Sewuese Anene, confirmed the incident to journalists...
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, who was suspended by the Benue State diocese of the church for delving into politics when he announced his...
A former Chief Press Secretary to Benue State to Governor Samuel Ortom, Terver Akase, has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of abandoning the state like...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Saturday, lamented the worsening insecurity in Nigeria, likening what the country was going through to a war situation with the...
Police on Wednesday arraigned two men, Terungwa Achin and Anhwange Avalumum, at the Makurdi Upper Area Court in Benue State for alleged child defilement. The police...
Heavily armed gunmen suspected to be marauding herdsmen have again attacked the Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, beheading two residents and...
Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has responded to the threats by the leadership of the Miyetti Allah that it will sue governors in southern Nigeria...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has rejected calls by the Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Sen. George Akume, to tender an unreserved apology to...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, says he has verified evidence that the “agenda of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria is to conquer and take over...
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) claims it has uncovered a sinister plot by the Federal Government to impose a state of emergency in Benue State with...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has insisted on dragging President Muhammadu Buhari before a competent court if the Federal Government goes ahead with plans...
A few days after some members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Agatu and Kwande Local Government Areas of Benue State defected to...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has thrown his weight behind the resolutions reached by the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) after their meeting in Lagos...
Two children of the same parents, Eric Abba and Aondona Abba, who were abducted by unknown people on Saturday in Benue State, have been found dead...
Some elders and leaders in Benue State have initiated talks with the leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), in a bid...
Once again, armed men suspected to be herdsmen have invaded a community in Benue State, killing 40 people, injuring scores and destroying properties. The deadly attack...
The Benue State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnap kingpin, Paul Terwase Agbem and his second in command, Mson Yaasa, as well as foiling an...
Residents of Benue State were on Sunday sent into confusion and panic after military aircraft and helicopters were seen hovering over some areas of the state....
Due to the insecurity and recurring clashes amongst farmers and herders, the Coalition for Truth and Justice (CTJ) has called for the resignation of Benue State...
Unknown gunmen have reportedly attacked the Federal University of Agriculture in Makurdi, Benue State, where an unspecified number of students were abducted on Monday. Though details...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has called for restraint on all sides including the military following the crisis between communities in Konshisha and Oju local...
Nigerians on social media were marvelled at the boldness of a Fulani group identified as Fulani Nationality Movement (FUNAM), who on Monday claimed responsibility for the...
Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court, Makurdi, Benue State on Monday convicted four suspects on separate charges of fraud. The convicts brought before the...
The Bauchi State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), says it will stop its members from selling and supplying cattle to...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has accused his Bauchi State counterpart, Bala Mohammed, of being one of the ‘terrorist terrorising Nigeria’ following his recent...
The Benue State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old girl identified as Chidinma Omah, for allegedly setting her boyfriend’s house ablaze in the Zaki Biam area...
The Benue State government has banned motorcycles and illegal revenue checkpoints in order to stem the rising spate of insecurity in the state. This was contained...
Benue State government has said that it is ready to implement a N30,000 minimum wage for civil servants in the state from Grade Level 01-06 starting...
A housewife has reportedly set her husband ablaze in Benue State after she suspected that he was having extra-marital affairs with other women. A Facebook user,...
The Benue State Internal Revenue Service (BIRS) has accused the Nigerian Army of masterminding the abduction of five of its staff members on Monday. The agency...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has closed its case against the deputy speaker of Benue State House of Assembly, Christopher Adaji and the clerk,...
A yet to be identified middle-aged man has reportedly been burnt to death by some angry youths while attempting to snatch a motorcycle in Makurdi. This...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday arraigned the chairman of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ado Local Government chapter, Benue...
No less than 443 ghost workers, including 18 dead, 70 retired and 193 redeployed staff, were uncovered by the Benue government on the payroll of the...
The Benue State Government on Thursday alleged that the Fulani socio-cultural association Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore is coordinating banditry across the country. The state government made...
There are fears that 21 persons may have died from a boat mishap on River Benue, Benue State on Sunday. According to eyewitnesses, the boat had...
Police operatives in Benue State have apprehended one Mr Patrick Onoja Igah, 26, for allegedly luring and raping a seven-year-old girl inside a 7th Wonder Church...
A former member of the House of Representatives from Benue State, Mrs Rebecca Apedzan has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus in Makurdi. A stalwart of...
The woman whose name was announced as the index case of COVID-19 in Benue state, Susan Okpe, has lamented what she said is her continued detention,...
The Benue State government led by Governor Samuel Ortom has discovered what it said are questionable deals at the State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, in...
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday that troops had raided a suspected militia camp at Anku Mbagen in Atera-Jange Torov Council Ward of Ukum local government...
