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Och’Otukpo Commands Herders to Exit Otukpo Kingdom Following Fatal Assault
Following a lethal attack in Nobi Village, the Och’Otukpo Odu has ordered all herders to vacate the Otukpo Kingdom to ensure regional safety.
Benue South ADC candidate demands enhanced protection after fatal Otukpo raids
ADC senatorial candidate Dr. David Olofu is calling for urgent security reforms following a series of deadly attacks in Otukpo that claimed 10 lives.
Governor Alia Denounces Fatal Otukpo Violence and Mandates Manhunt for Perpetrators
Governor Hyacinth Alia has spoken out against the recent deadly attacks in Otukpo, Benue State, ordering security forces to track down the killers and bolster regional protection.
Multiple deaths reported in fresh armed attacks across Benue communities
At least 10 people were killed in separate attacks by suspected herdsmen in Benue State, prompting protests from local residents demanding government intervention.
Governor Alia advocates for immediate establishment of state police
Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia supports the creation of state police to combat national insecurity, arguing that local forces are better equipped to handle terrain-specific challenges.
Abductors flee as security forces save kidnap victim in Benue
A joint security operation in Benue State successfully rescued a kidnap victim after suspects abandoned their captive and fled into the forest upon the arrival of troops.
Operation WHIRL STROKE kills suspect involved in former Benue SSG attack
Military forces have killed a suspected militant involved in the fatal shooting of former Benue SSG Professor David Salifu following an intelligence-led operation in Ukum Local Government Area.
Three Die Following Fresh Armed Assaults in Benue Community
Three people have been confirmed dead after armed assailants attacked farms and a commercial vehicle in the Anyiase community of Benue State.
Governor Alia commands security buildup in Benue following deadly assault
Governor Hyacinth Alia has ordered increased security deployments in Katsina Ala after a lethal attack on the Saii community by armed assailants.
Michael Aondoakaa decries rising insecurity and killings in Benue State
Former Attorney General Michael Aondoakaa has called on the Benue State government to take urgent action against the rising tide of insecurity and deadly attacks across various communities.