The member representing Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency and deputy spokesperson for the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has advanced reasons for creation of a new state and local governments in Benue State Zone C. Speaking to…
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The Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed strong displeasure over the defection of some of its members, including former Senate President David Mark and former Governor Gabriel Suswam, to the…
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The Joint Task Force (JTF) of the Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), yesterday apprehended two suspected cattle thieves during a coordinated reinforcement operation in the Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The feat followed the…
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Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, on Tuesday, unveiled a new security initiative tagged the Quick Response Squad (QRS), aimed at strengthening rapid response to security emergencies across the state. The governor was represented…
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Justice Margaret Elizabeth Kpojime, who chaired the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the administration of former Benue State Governor, Senator Gabriel Suswam, is dead. She passed away at the age of 71. Kpojime, from Gboko…
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Legislators in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State have petitioned Governor Hyacinth Alia and the State House of Assembly over allegation of gross financial impropriety by chairman of the Local Government, Maxwell Ogiri among…
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the United States Congressional Staff (USCS) yesterday visited survivors of the Yelewata massacre camped at the Makurdi International Market IDP camp for a fact-finding mission and…
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and a delegation of United States Congressional staffers on Thursday visited survivors of the Yelewata massacre, currently sheltering at the Makurdi International Market Internally Displaced Persons (IDP)…
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The Senate yesterday passed the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (Amendment) Bill, 2025 (SB.864), officially renaming the Federal College of Agricultural Technology, Opialu Ojapo, Benue State to the Federal College of Agriculture and Technology, Opialu…
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The Acting Managing Director of the National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC), Mr. Jimoh Haruna Gabi, yesterday advocated for increased security intelligence gathering to help security agencies tackle perennial security challenges confronting Benue…
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