Benue

The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed charges at the Federal High Court, Abuja, against nine suspects allegedly linked to the recent deadly attacks on Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue and parts of Plateau. The News…
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The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Aondona Dajoh, has resigned. Dajoh’s resignation was contained in a letter he personally signed, dated August 24, 2025 and made available to Channels TV. The letter titled ‘Resignation…
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The German government officially launched the Carbon Offsetting Rice Emissions (CORE) Project on Tuesday, aimed at supporting 12,000 smallholder farmers in Benue, Nasarawa, and Kano states with climate-sensitive rice farming. The…
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By Aminu Abubakar Six North-Central states — Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, and Plateau — have received a combined total of N5.88 billion from the ecological fund between January and June 2025, with allocations peaking in March and…
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The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has issued a fresh alert warning of potential heavy flooding in 198 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 31 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) between August 7 and 21, 2025. In a…
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The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N1 billion and other relief materials to victims of violence in Benue through her NGO, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). Mrs Tinubu, while addressing the people of Benue on Tuesday in…
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The Benue State Government, on Tuesday, said 107 Yelwata victims were still receiving treatment at the Benue State Teaching Hospital, Makurdi. The Permanent Secretary, Benue Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Mr…
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The Sasakawa Africa Association Nigeria (SAA Nigeria), with funding support from The Nippon Foundation (TNF), has begun the distribution of farm inputs to farmers in six states (Kano, Jigawa, Gombe, Nasarawa, Benue, and Kwara states),…
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The Governor of Benue state, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has condemned in strong terms the killing of two innocent Kano indigenes at Agan settlement by criminals. SolaceBase reports that, describing the act as barbaric and unacceptable, the…
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The Department of State Services (DSS) wrote to Moses Gara, commander of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), about planned attacks on communities in Benue and Nasarawa states in May, according to a leaked memo. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ)…
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