Tag: Benue State
Al-Makura condemns attack on Tse-Ikpur community in Benue
Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has condemned the recent attack on Tse-Ikpur community of Logo Local Government Area of…
Gov. Ortom to constitute cabinet within 3 weeks
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has said that his cabinet will be ready in the next three weeks. Ortom made…
Benue is under a spell, says Gov Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has stated that the state is “under a spell” after he discovered that major…
Residents of Zaki Biam in Benue are in safe hands – DHQ
The military on Wednesday allayed the fear of Zaki Biam residents in Benue on fear reprisal attack This information was…
Suswam begs civil servants for forgiveness
Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue on Sunday pleaded with the civil expectations. Suswam made the plea at the inter-denominational valedictory…
Chief Judge stops Suswam from appointing more chiefs
The Benue State Chief Judge, Justice Iorhemen Hwande, has restrained Governor Gabriel Suswam from appointing first class chiefs in the…
Benue: At least 23 killed in communal clashes
At least 23 villagers have died in clashes between two mainly fishing and farming communities in central Nigeria’s Benue state,…
Like Buhari, Like Ortom: PDP 16-year rule in Benue ended
Former Minister of State for Trade and Industries, Dr Samuel Ortom of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has won the…
Jonathan lays foundation of UAM Teaching Hospital in Benue
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday laid foundation for construction of Teaching Hospital of the University of Agriculture in Akwete, Otukpo…
APC candidate donates relief materials to displaced persons
The APC senatorial candidate for Benue South District, Daniel Onjeh, has donated relief materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in…
45 villagers killed by herdsmen in Benue
At least 45 villagers were killed in a dawn raid Sunday by suspected herdsmen in Nigeria’s central Benue state, a…
Two PDP chieftains killed in Benue – Police
The Police in Benue have confirmed the killing of two chieftains of the Peoples Democtatic Party (PDP) at Gbinde village…
Benue PDP begins campaign for Jonathan’s re-election
Barely 22 days to the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections in the country, the PDP in Benue…
APC governorship candidate sued by PDP
Dr Samuel Ortom, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue state, on Wednesday said he was ready…
Buhari was never a dictator, says Orkar jailed for 18 months
Former Benue Commissioner for Transport, Mr Joseph Orkar, who was detained for eighteen months by the then military regime of…