Tag: Benue
Army kill 17 bandits, arrest 67 in Nasarawa, Benue, Taraba
The Operation Wild Stroke of the Nigerian Army operating in Nasarawa, Benue and Taraba States says it has killed 17…
APC godfathers did not allow me pay salaries – Gov. Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State said he has being able to pay salaries as at when due since he…
NIWA confirms 11 dead, 7 missing in Benue boat mishap
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on Friday confirmed that 11 died in the boat mishap that occurred on River…
Tragedy: 20 persons drown in boat mishap in Benue
No fewer than 20 persons have drowned as a boat capsised at River Buruku in Benue State on Wednesday evening.
Army issues militia December deadline to vacate Benue, Taraba, Nasarawa
Authorities of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have given all militia groups terrorizing residents of Benue, Taraba and Nasarawa up to…
Benue IDPs return home
Farmers in Logo and Ukum Local Governments of Benue, who were displaced by the protracted crisis with herdsmen, have returned…
Army kills 3 suspected Gana boys in Benue
The Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), said its troops killed three suspected boys of militia leader, Terwase Akwaza aka Gana in…
Militias kill policeman, 2 others in Benue
The Police in Benue on Thursday said a police officer and two other persons were killed in a gun battle…
Ebonyi Govt wades into border crisis with Benue
The Ebonyi Government has urged Ekwashi and Ukwuagba Ngbo Autonomous communities of Ohaukwu LGA in the state to stay calm…
Former Benue Deputy Governor picks APC Senatorial ticket
Former Benue Deputy Governor, Steven Lawani, has picked the Benue South Senatorial ticket to contest the 2019 election on the…
Presidential primaries: APC distributes electoral materials to LGs
The Benue chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) said it has completed the distribution of electoral materials to 23…
Gov. Ortom swears in 13 Special Advisers
Gov. Samuel Ortom swore in 13 Special Advisers with a charge on them to make positive impact on the lives…
Gov. Ortom orders direct disbursement of N14.9bn Paris fund to workers, retirees
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has ordered the direct disbursement of the N14.9 billion Paris Club refund to beneficiaries.
Gov. Ortom confirms receipt of N14.9 billion Paris Club refunds
Gov.Samuel Ortom of Benue has confirmed the receipt of N14.9 billion, being the last tranche of the Paris Club Refunds…
Gov. Ortom swears in first female HoS in Benue
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday swore in Mrs Veronica Onyeke as the first female Head of Service (HoS)…