Browsing Tag
Benue State
138 posts
Benue Security Personnel Apprehend Two Men for Attacking Female Market Vendor
Two BSCPG volunteers have been arrested for assaulting a female trader in Gwer East, prompting an investigation by Benue state security authorities.
WAEC Advocates for Computer-Based Testing to Eliminate Exam Fraud
WAEC officials and local educators are debating the implementation of computer-based testing as a primary solution to combat examination fraud in Benue State.
Benue farmer forced to abandon harvest after bandits demand N500,000 ransom
A Benue State farmer has fled his home after local bandits demanded N500,000 to grant him access to harvest his own crops.
Benue House Majority Leader Dugeri Switches from APC to PDP
Benue State House of Assembly Majority Leader Thomas Dugeri has defected from the APC to the PDP, pledging to support the party's goals for the 2027 elections.
SERAP Educates Benue Residents on Tracking Security and Demanding Accountability
SERAP conducted a training session in Makurdi to help Benue residents improve their security tracking skills and hold public officials accountable for security expenditures.
Federal Government Schedules Completion of Makurdi-Enugu Highway for December 2027
The Federal Government targets December 2027 to finish the 258-kilometre Makurdi-Enugu highway, a project intended to improve regional connectivity and economic flow.
Benue State Plans to Shut Down IDP Centers as Residents Head Back Home
Governor Hyacinth Alia reports that security improvements are allowing displaced residents in Benue State to return home, leading to plans for closing several IDP camps.
Federal Government Supplies Benue State with 100 Vials of Snakebite Antivenom
The Federal Ministry of Health has donated 100 vials of anti-snake venom worth N25 million to Benue State to help reduce fatalities and lower treatment costs for residents.
Bayo Onanuga Commends President Tinubu for Infrastructure Expansion Across Nigeria
Bayo Onanuga has lauded President Tinubu's administration for national infrastructure efforts, specifically citing the time-saving benefits of the new Makurdi-Enugu highway.
Benue Police Detain Five Pakistani Nationals and Seize 35 Mobile Phones
Benue State police have arrested five Pakistani nationals and recovered 35 mobile phones following intelligence-led operations in Otukpo and Ugbokolo.