Tag: Benue State
NDLEA nabs 251 suspects for drug-related crimes in Benue
Benue Commander of NDLEA, Mrs Esther Musa, made the disclosure in an interview on Wednesday in Makurdi. Musa, while highlighting…
Suspect linked to kidnap of medical students in Benue arrested
According to him, the suspect had confessed being a member of the gang responsible for the Aug. 2024 kidnap of…
Benue teenage housewife kills 3-year-old stepson
Speaking to journalists, the suspect said she is the second wife of the victim's father. She added that she went…
IGP deploys operatives, helicopters, others for rescue of medical students
The students, from University of Jos amd University of Maiduguri were on the way to the annual convention of the…
Benue: 99 remanded for terrorism, robbery others over Ukum crisis
The complainant said the protesters killed and burnt three persons in the process and made an attempt to invade the…
Police bust gun factory in Benue, nab Cameroonian, 8 others
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigeria Police said its operatives have arrested a Cameroonian and eight others operating an arms manufacturing…
Family of 7 among over 40 feared killed in Benue militia gangs’ war
When people noticed the movement of the armed tribal militia groups into Benue communities, the chiefs informed political leaders who…
Three herders, soldier killed in gun-battle in Benue
Igbinomwanhia said that the armed herders during the attack, killed one personnel and injured another who was receiving treatment at…
I’m not joining APC – Ortom refutes defection claims
Samuel Ortom also dismissed claims of having friction with former governor Gabriel Suswam and Senator Abba Moro.
Benue: APC wins Guma I State Constituency rerun election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Guma I State Constituency in Benue, Mr Terwase Uche, has been declared…
Massive gun-battle in Benue: Bandits shoot two soldiers, NSCDC officer dead
The OPWS Force Commander, Maj.-Gen. Sunday Igbinomwanhia, told newsmen in Makurdi on Saturday that the troops forced the bandits to…
Benue traditional ruler Abua King Shuluwa dies at 79
King Shuluwa who was also a member of Benue State Council of Traditional Rulers will be buried on 10 February.
Benue man Chinana Tali arrested while attempting to sell 8-yr-old son for N20m
The suspect hailed from Logo Local Government Area of Benue State while being interrogated at the NSCDC FCT Command, claimed…
Rehabilitate Otukpo-Obi highway to curb kidnapping, Group urges FG
Also, the group called on Benue State Government to construct the Alade - Obarike Road to give the people of…
‘We’ll crush you mercilessly,’ Army commander warns criminals in Benue
Nzan explained that the operation aimed at checkmating various skirmishes and criminality within the state, especially during the yuletide period.