Tag: Benue
Gunmen kill family of 3, 2 others in Benue
The Benue Police Command on Sunday said unknown gunmen have killed five persons in the state, involving two persons in…
Police confirm killing of 3 officers in Benue
The Benue Police Command has said that unknown gunmen attacked and killed three Police officers at the residence of the…
NSCDC deploys 1,335 personnel in Benue
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Benue Command, on Thursday, said it had deployed 1,335 personnel to ensure…
Troops kill 2 bandits, arrest 1 in Benue
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have raided a hideout of some of late Gana’s militia…
Troops neutralize 3 bandits, apprehend 4 in Benue
The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, on Saturday, eliminated three bandits and apprehended four others during raids…
Herdsmen kill 4 in Benue community
Governor Samuel Ortom on Saturday said suspected herdsmen killed four persons at Tse-Angbande, Makurdi., the State Capital, on Friday night.
Troops neutralize 3 bandits, recover arms in Benue
The Defence Headquarters says troops of Sector-1 Operation Whirl Stroke on Sunday eliminated three bandits and recovered arms and ammunition…
Yellow fever hits Benue
Dr Godwin Oyiwona, Benue Supervisory Commissioner for Health has disclosed cases of Yellow Fever disease in three Local Government Areas…
Why man set self, girlfriend ablaze in Benue
The Police Command in Benue, on Sunday, had confirmed that Nicodemus Nomyange, has set himself and his girlfriend Shininenge Pam…
Gunmen kill 13 in Benue, set houses ablaze
The Police Command in Benue, on Monday confirmed the killing of 13 villagers by unidentified gunmen in Edikwu District, Apa…
Benue: 3,460 local govt ghost workers uncovered
Benue Local Government Service Commission has uncovered 3,460 ghost workers on the payroll of the 23 local governments in the…
Police confirm abduction of Benue businessman
The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the abduction of an owner of a Supermarket, simply identified as Oga John,…
Benue: NCDC investigating strange illness – DG
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is aware of the strange illness in Benue and it is currently…
Benue LG declared 16th Open-Defecation-free LGA
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has declared Gwer East Local Government Area in Benue, Open-Defecation-Free (ODF), having met the…
Police confirm killing of security guards in Benue
Benue Police Command on Wednesday said yet-to-be-identified persons killed two security guards along Old River Benue Bridge in Makurdi, the…