Hundreds of pensioners in Benue State Wednesday took to the streets to protest their unpaid pensions and gratuities owed by the state government. The pensioners marched from Titogate to the government house roundabout and stopped at...
The Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned governments in 34 states of the federation about flash floods in the next three days. It said moderate and heavy rainfall that could trigger flash floods have started in...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported that as at July 25, 2021, a total of 27,186 suspected cholera cases, including 653 deaths (Case Fatality Rate = 1.1 percent) had been reported from...
In a fresh attack, 27 people have been confirmed killed and many others wounded on Sunday after suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked Odugbeho village in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. While confirming the attack, the...
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the death of a Senior Special Assistant on Security to the Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, AIG Christopher Dega (Rtd.). Dega was murdered by some unidentified armed men in...
Gunmen have reportedly killed 12 people in several communities of Ado Local Government Area in Benue State. Witnesses said the attack on the communities was carried out simultaneously between Saturday night and early hours of Sunday...
Two police officers were shot dead in the early hours of yesterday as unknown gunmen destroyed a divisional police station at Ubakala in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State. The attack which was confirmed...
Suspected herdsmen at the weekend killed new fewer than seven persons in Benue and Nasarawa states. In Nasarawa State, the armed herders killed the Catechist of St. Mathew’s Catholic Parish in Obi, Nasarawa State, Sydney Shirsha. Four...
The Police in Benue State have arrested eight suspected kidnappers and recovered the bodies of four victims. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Anene Catherine, confirmed the arrest of the suspects in a statement on Thursday. She...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday condemned the killing of 11 people in Gwer West Local Government of Benue State and the reprisals on innocent people by mobs that blocked roads to unleash terror and violence. “I...