Tag: Benue State
Court sacks House of Reps member in Benue State
The Supreme Court on Friday sacked Rep. Herman Hembe (Benue/APC), and ordered him to refund salaries allowances he collected while…
Gov. Ortom defends anti-open grazing law
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, has said that the state followed due process in the passage of the open grazing…
Benue Table Tennis Association gets new executive committee
The Benue Table Tennis Association has elected new officials to manage its affairs for the next three years, the new…
Revenue collectors decry police harassment in state
Revenue collectors engaged by the Benue Government on Wednesday decried incessant harassment by Policemen, and claimed that they had lost…
Ortom: Blow the whistle against anyone with a case of corruption
Benue Governor Samuel Ortom has challenged residents of the state not to hesitate to blow the whistle if they had…
Private school proprietors protest heavy taxes
Proprietors of private schools in Benue on Thursday took their protest against heavy taxes to the State House of Assembly.
Benue Govt. outlaws open grazing protect lives
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue said on Friday that outlawing of open grazing and rearing of livestock was to promote…
Benue governor blames recent killings on criminals
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has said the most recent killings in the State were not perpetrated by herdsmen, but…
Pensioners storm Benue secretariat over unpaid arrears
Pensioners from the 23 local government councils of Benue on Monday besieged the state secretariat demanding an immediate payment of…
Police mobilise to end Benue cult wars
The Police have mobilized in full force to tackle the orgy of violence and deadly cult clashes in Benue, a…
Benue to generate 10 megawatts of electricity
The Benue Commissioner for Works, Transport and Energy, Mr Emmanuel Manger, said on Friday that the State Government had commenced…
Police confirms killing of Benue traditional ruler
The police in Benue have confirmed the killing of chief Awuhe Alev, the traditional ruler of Mabayongo district, in Katsina…
‘Ghana’ boys attack Benue community
A least 13 persons were reportedly killed by an armed robbery gang at Senga village in Katsina Ala Local Government…
Police arrest 2 for operating illegal gun factory
The Police in Benue on Tuesday said that two persons suspected to be operating an illegal gun factory in the…
Benue gov. urged to sack non-performing political appointees
A Social Critic and Finance Consultant, Mr Nath Apir, has advised Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue to sack non-performing political…