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Academic Staff Union at JS Tarka University initiates strike regarding salary arrears
Lecturers at Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University have stopped work indefinitely due to persistent salary payment discrepancies and incomplete implementation of their 2025 agreement.
Governor Alia Praises President Tinubu Over New Army Division in Makurdi
Governor Hyacinth Alia commended President Tinubu for approving a new Nigerian Army 5 Division headquarters in Makurdi, aiming to improve regional security and operational efficiency.
Benue State intensifies flood mitigation with daily water level tracking
Benue State has implemented daily water level monitoring and improved drainage infrastructure as part of an urgent strategy to mitigate flood risks following a federal warning.
Military Forces Detain Herders for Crop Destruction in Makurdi
JTF Operation Whirl Stroke soldiers apprehended herders in Makurdi for destroying farmland, while Force Commander Major General Moses Gara reinforced security efforts following a recent attack in Otukpo-Nobi.
Benue Security Official Saves Suspected Phone Thief from Mob Attack
A Benue State security adviser prevented a mob from killing a suspected thief, eventually arranging for the man's safe return home after learning of his desperate financial situation.
Benue Police Leadership Gathers Stakeholders to Confront Rising Insecurity
AIG Dankombo F. Morris led a security summit in Makurdi involving diverse stakeholders to devise strategies against the rising crime wave in Benue State.
Former Benue University Student Imprisoned for Theft as Institution Tightens Security
A former Benue State university student received a one-year prison sentence for vandalism, prompting school officials to reiterate their zero-tolerance policy regarding campus crime.
Makurdi High Court sets October date for Henry Ibya pre-trial conference
The Benue State High Court has delayed the pre-trial conference for Al-Jazirah journalist Henry Ibya until October 22 due to pending documentation.
Benue State Prepares for Golden Jubilee Finale and Thanksgiving
Benue State is set to wrap up its 50th-anniversary celebrations this weekend in Makurdi with a series of public events and a thanksgiving service.