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Benue attacks: Shot livestock guard says four wives, 18 children missing
Mr Akpenheen Amile, a Livestock Guard, who is being treated of gunshots sustained in the January 2 attack on villages in Guma, Benue State,...
Troops arrest nine members of militia group in Benue
Troops of 93 Battalion of the Nigerian Army stationed in Takum, Taraba State, have arrested nine members of alleged sponsored armed militia known as...
Killings: IGP deploys additional five units to Benue, Rivers
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has deployed additional five units of Police Mobile Force ( PMF), Police Special Forces, Police Aerial...
Benue killings: Security agencies strategise to halt carnage as FG vows to punish perpetrators
Heads of security agencies in Benue and Nasarawa states met on Thursday in Lafia to strategise on how to end ongoing carnage in line...
Ortom: It is true, my administration has failed workers
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has admitted that his government had failed in its responsibility of paying workers salaries.
“A worker deserves his wages,...
Non-payment of salaries: Workers begin indefinite strike in Benue
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Benue State, on Tuesday, embarked on indefinite strike over non-payment of salaries, pensions and gratuities.
The union commenced the...
Senate to FG: Revoke N3.2bn Benue road contract
The Senate Committee on Works has asked the Federal Government to revoke the N3.2 billion contract for the reconstruction of Wannue-Yadev Road in Benue...
Osinbajo in Benue
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo acknowledging cheers when he visited victims of Benue flood at the Ultra Modern International Market, Makurdi...on Wednesday.
Benue workers to Ortom: No retreat, no surrender; begin strike Sep 5
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Benue State have rejected Governor Samuel Ortom’s appeal against a one-week...
Benue governor’s aide assassinated
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the assassination of Mr Tavershima Adyorough, Principal Senior Special Assistant on Knowledge, Economy and Investment to Governor...