Gov Alia reassures corps members of safety amid killings in Benue
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has assured National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members posted to the state of their safety despite the ongoing se...
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Plateau, Benue Killings: Nigerian Govt urged to reform security architecture
The International Human Rights Commission, IHRC, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise security reforms in response to escalating violence across t...
Suspected herdsmen kill seven in Benue midnight attack
Seven people, including women and children, were confirmed killed and several others missing in fresh attack by armed herders on Agbo Vengav community of Udam i...
Herdsmen allegedly hijack passenger buses, kidnap 19 passengers in Benue
No fewer than 19 passengers travelling in two commercial buses were abducted on Thursday morning by suspected armed herdsmen in Jor community, along the Adoka-N...
Benue: Governor Alia gives 2Face new appointment
The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has appointed Nigerian frontline musician, Innocent Idibia aka 2Face, as Technical Adviser for Entertainment and Com...
Benue: Six LGs under attack by killer herdsmen – Alia cries out
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Wednesday raised the alarm that six local governments in the state are currently under attack from killer herders.Alia...
‘You can’t turn a blind eye’ – Gani Adams asks Tinubu to stop killings in Benue, Plateau, Ondo
The Aare Ona kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has tasked the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government not to continue to turn a blind eye on Benue,...
Benue faces growing HIV challenge as NACA reports over 200,000 cases
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, has released its 2024 HIV spectrum estimates, revealing that Rivers State tops the chart with the highest num...
Rivers, Benue, A’Ibom top chart as Nigeria’s HIV patients hits 2 million
Three states – Rivers, Benue, and Akwa Ibom – top the chart in the latest HIV spectrum estimates obtained from the National Agency for the Control of AIDS.Over...
598 killed in Benue herdsmen attacks – Gov Alia
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Tuesday decried fresh waves of violence that have left hundreds dead and thousands displaced.Speaking during a high-lev...
Benue killings: Stakeholders lament herdsmen persistent attacks, proffer solution
Nigerians are worried as the security situation in Benue State worsens, particularly with regards to the herders-farmers conflict, banditry, kidnapping, gangste...
Benue killings: Attackers are Malians speaking Fulani not Nigerians – Gov Alia
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has said armed Fulani herders who attack the state are Malians and not Nigerians.Alia said the Hausa and Fulani these arme...