Tag: Benue Police command
Benue man docked for raping 15-year-old girl at gunpoint
Shaagee told the court that Mr Clement Gele of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, North Bank, Makurdi, reported the case on…
Five deadly cultists smashed by police in Benue for brutal murder
According to him, the police received information on Saturday at 1.45pm that an unknown corpse was seen at Edikwu river…
Nine members of robbery gang docked for killing Police Inspector Ilonye
Upon sighting Ilonye, they shot him on his stomach and carted away his service AK-47 rifle with breech number NH347439…
Benue farmer docked for beating pregnant wife to death
The Prosecution Counsel, Insp James Ewache told the court that the case was reported by the father of the victim,…
29 members of Black Axe, Red Skin cult gangs docked for terrorism, murder
The Prosecutor, Insp. Godwin Ato, told the court that the suspects were arrested on Jan. 30, by a team of…
Five Benue farmers beat septuagenarian to death
The police charged the farmers, who live in Igbor Town in Gwer-East Local Government Area of Benue, with criminal conspiracy…
Six dead in Benue boat mishap
Anene said that the combined efforts of the police and fishermen in the area led to the rescue of 26…
Sgt. Aondona arrested for killing truck driver over N3000 bribe
According to human rights activist, Ukan Kurugh, the trailer driver offered to pay N1500, stating that he didn’t have a…
Native doctor Edwin Iordye remanded for rape of minor patient
The victim’s cousin reported that her cousin suffered a leg pain and was taken to Iordye, to treat her.
Five docked for killing Benue man, Thompson Oche, kidnapping his sister
The men, Sunday Onmonya, Peter Otokpa, James Oko, Daniel Odoh and Bartholomew Alo were charged with Criminal Conspiracy, Armed Robbery,…
Two gunmen who killed mourners shot dead in gun-duel with police in Benue
The Benue State Police Command said its operatives have shot two of the gunmen who killed mourners in the state…
Gunmen kill 4 mourners at funeral in Benue village
Benue police spokesperson DSP Catherine Sewuese Anene said five people were shot, but only one person survived, after being rushed…
Pastor’s wife, Eunice Odoba, found dead in Benue
Mrs Eunice Odoba, a 55-year- old woman suspected to be wife of a pastor has been found dead in her…
Police nab one suspect over killing of Eunice Aganya, retired DIG’s wife in Benue
The lifeless body of Mrs Eunice Aganya was found lying in a pool of blood with a deep cut on…
Police arrest 6 over killing of Benue APC chieftain
Ahu was allegedly killed on Feb. 7 by persons, who claimed to be members of a faction of the party.