Benue

Two people were reportedly killed and another two others were shot in a communal clash that rocked the Ajetachi community at the North Bank area, a suburb of Makurdi, Benue State capital. According to eyewitnesses, the crisis started…
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Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue on Friday constituted a minimum wage review committee that would make necessary recommendations for the state government. This is contained in a press statement signed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary,…
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Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday,  arrested 14 (fourteen) suspected internet fraudsters at a training center for potential internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue…
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A former Minister of Interior, Patrick Abba Moro, has emerged as the Senate Minority Leader. His appointment was made known at the plenary on Tuesday, by the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. Moro took over from Senator…
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The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, has affirmed the election of Hyacinth Alia as Benue State governor. It could be recalled that the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the March 18 governorship election, Titus Uba had…
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, sacked the former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, from the Senate. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of Justices, said it was satisfied that…
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The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the arrest of one Matthew Bem for stabbing his wife to death during a fight in Korinya, Konshisha Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue state, on Tuesday. The State Police Public Relations…
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The police in Benue State have intercepted and killed two of the armed robbers who attacked a police station and killed officers in Otukpo, Benue State on Friday. The robbers before attacking the police station, had raided some banks…
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The Police Command in Benue have confirmed the release of the state Commissioner for Information, Culture, and Tourism, Mr Mathew Abo, who was abducted at his residence in Zaki-Biam on Sept. 24. The state Police Public Relations Officer…
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Killers of a retired President of the Customary Court of Appeal, Makurdi, Benue State, Justice Margaret Igbetar, have confessed to having killed her for allegedly taking their family’s landed property. Some gunmen had on August 24,…
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