Benue Assembly approves Ortom’s N41.39bn loan request
Benue House of Assembly on Friday approved request of Gov. Samuel Ortom’s loan of the N41.39 billion for payment of salary, pension and other emolument […]
Benue State
4 dead in accident in Benue
The Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Benue, Mr Yakubu Mohammed, says four persons died in a road accident that occurred on […]
Makurdi records first rainfall
The Benue capital, Makurdi, on Tuesday night recorded its first rainfall of the year. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the rain started […]
Benue LG poll to hold on April 30
The Benue State Independent Electoral Commission(BSIEC) has rescheduled the state local councils poll from May 7 to April 30.The Chairman of the commission, Mr Tersoo […]
Oyetola wades into Benue community leadership crisis in Osun
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has set up a committee to resolve the lingering leadership tussle within the Benue community in the state. Oyetola, while […]
Court okays detention of suspected bandits, kidnappers for 14 days
An Upper Area Court on Friday granted an application filled by the Nigerian Army to detain four suspected bandits and kidnappers for 14 days. The […]
Court dismisses motion seeking judge’s self-disqualification from Gov. Ortom’s libel suit
A Makurdi High Court on Thursday dismissed a motion filed by one Mr Sesugh Akume, seeking the trial judge in a N150 million libel suit […]
Gov. Ortom launches construction of 55km Makurdi-Guma road
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Thursday launched the construction of the N5.1 billion 55 kilometre Makurdi-Guma road in the state. Ortom said at the […]
NSCDC arrests 9 over alleged kidnapping, adulteration of petroleum products in Benue
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Benue Command, on Monday, paraded nine suspected criminals arrested in the state. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr […]
80 per cent of Benue children are out of school due to attacks, says SEMA
The Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Dr Emmanuel Shior, has said that about 80 per cent of Benue children were out of school […]