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Benue Political Rift Deepens as Ortom & Gov. Alia Clash Over Financial Accountability Claims
A political dispute between former Governor Samuel Ortom and Governor Hyacinth Alia has intensified in Benue State over alleged financial discrepancies, with both sides defending competing claims on state funds and governance records.
Royal Splendour as Ter Tiv of Nasarawa State, Chief Barr. Geoffrey Iorvaa, Honours Emir of Lafia at 70
The Emir of Lafia, Hon. Justice Sidi Bage (Rtd.), celebrated his 70th birthday in Lafia as traditional rulers, including the Ter Tiv of Nasarawa State and Tor Tiv V, joined dignitaries to honour his contributions to peace, leadership, and community development.
Benue Man, Mr. Chado Clement Akpenpuu, Buys Wife Dream Car After Two Years of Saving
A Benue couple’s story of patience and persistence has gone viral after Mr. Chado Clement Akpenpuu fulfilled his promise to gift his wife a dream car after two years of saving and setbacks.
Flood Disaster Hits Ogbadibo Community, Damages Homes, Farms, Schools & Roads
A devastating flood has displaced residents and destroyed homes, farmlands, schools, churches and roads in Odoba Ogaje, Otukpa, prompting urgent calls for government intervention.
NSIRS Dismantles Illegal Tax Roadblocks on Makurdi Road, Arrests Revenue Agents
NSIRS has dismantled illegal tax collection roadblocks along the Makurdi Road corridor and arrested suspected revenue agents accused of harassing motorists during an enforcement operation in Kadarko.
Benue’s Michael Ikima Appointed Head Coach of Nigeria U-18 Boys Basketball Team
Michael Ikima, popularly known as Coach Ninja, has been appointed Head Coach of Nigeria's U-18 Boys National Basketball Team, marking another significant contribution by Benue State to national sports development.
Benue Doctor D!es of Suspected Lassa Fever, Resetting State’s Outbreak-Free Countdown
A senior doctor with APIN in Konshisha LGA has died from Lassa fever complications, according to health authorities, forcing Benue to restart its outbreak monitoring cycle just as it neared elimination status.
Police Investigate K!lling of Retired Broadcaster Kitan Oyesiku, Security Guard in Ogun
A retired Ogun State Television broadcaster and her security guard were found dead at a residence in Abeokuta. Police have launched an investigation while the motive remains unknown.
15 Reportedly K!lled in Overnight Att@ck on Plateau Community
At least 15 people were reportedly killed, including security personnel, following an overnight attack on Kawel community in Plateau State. Officials have yet to confirm the casualty figures.
Plateau Trial Deepens as Witness Details Claims of Wider Militant Network and Bank Transfers
A DSS witness told a Plateau State High Court that a defendant in the Angwa Rukuba killings case allegedly led armed attacks in Riyom communities and held suspected terror-linked funds. The defence has challenged parts of the evidence.