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TINUBU APPROVES N2BN RELIEF FOR JOS ATTACK VICTIMS AFTER STAKEHOLDERS' MEETING
Politics

TINUBU APPROVES N2BN RELIEF FOR JOS ATTACK VICTIMS AFTER STAKEHOLDERS' MEETING

President Bola Tinubu has approved N2 billion for victims of the March 29 attack in Angwa Rukuban, Jos, after meeting Plateau stakeholders at the Presidential Villa.

Apr 29, 2026
INEC DISPLAYS PRELIMINARY VOTER REGISTER IN KATSINA-ALA FOR PUBLIC VERIFICATION
Metro/Local News

INEC DISPLAYS PRELIMINARY VOTER REGISTER IN KATSINA-ALA FOR PUBLIC VERIFICATION

INEC has opened the Preliminary Register of Voters for inspection in Katsina-Ala, Benue State, following the conclusion of the April 2026 CVR exercise. Residents are encouraged to verify their details before the final register is released.

Apr 29, 2026
BREAKING: GUNMEN ATTACK CAC CHURCH IN EKITI, PASTOR KILLED, WORSHIPPERS ABDUCTED
Security & Crime

BREAKING: GUNMEN ATTACK CAC CHURCH IN EKITI, PASTOR KILLED, WORSHIPPERS ABDUCTED

Gunmen reportedly attacked a Christ Apostolic Church in Eda Oniyo, Ekiti State, killing a pastor and abducting several worshippers during a service on April 28, 2026. Authorities are yet to issue an official statement.

Apr 29, 2026
A LIFE CUT SHORT: THE LAST HOURS OF MENA IN EFFURUN
Opinions & Editorials

A LIFE CUT SHORT: THE LAST HOURS OF MENA IN EFFURUN

Ogidi Mena, 28, was allegedly shot dead by a police officer in Delta State after being arrested at Effurun motor park where a firearm was discovered in a package he came to collect. Authorities say an investigation is ongoing.

Apr 28, 2026
BISHOP MURRAY MEDICAL CENTRE RECEIVES LONG-ACTING HIV PREVENTION INJECTION, AWAITS FG APPROVAL
Health

BISHOP MURRAY MEDICAL CENTRE RECEIVES LONG-ACTING HIV PREVENTION INJECTION, AWAITS FG APPROVAL

Bishop Murray Medical Centre in Makurdi has received Lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention injection, but says it will not begin administration until it gets official approval from the Federal Government.

Apr 28, 2026
BENFRUITS SET TO BEGIN FULL PRODUCTION, TARGETS BOOST FOR BENUE AGRO-PROCESSING SECTOR
Business & Economy

BENFRUITS SET TO BEGIN FULL PRODUCTION, TARGETS BOOST FOR BENUE AGRO-PROCESSING SECTOR

Benue’s agro-processing firm Benfruits is set to begin full production, with officials calling on farmers to supply oranges, mangoes and tomatoes to meet expected demand.

Apr 28, 2026
MIYETTI ALLAH PETITIONS GOV. MUTFWANG, DSS OVER ALLEGED ATTACKS, CATTLE POISONING IN PLATEAU
Security & Crime

MIYETTI ALLAH PETITIONS GOV. MUTFWANG, DSS OVER ALLEGED ATTACKS, CATTLE POISONING IN PLATEAU

Miyetti Allah in Plateau has petitioned Governor Caleb Mutfwang and security agencies, alleging persistent attacks on Fulani communities and poisoning of cattle in Barkin Ladi and Riyom. The group is calling for urgent intervention to address rising tensions.

Apr 28, 2026
7 KILLED AS SUSPECTED ARMED HERDERS INVADE BENUE BORDER COMMUNITY
Security & Crime

7 KILLED AS SUSPECTED ARMED HERDERS INVADE BENUE BORDER COMMUNITY

At least seven people have been killed following a late-night attack by suspected armed herders in Logo LGA of Benue State. Several others sustained injuries, with residents fleeing the community amid rising insecurity.

Apr 27, 2026
SANKERA STAKEHOLDERS SHOCK BENUE POLITICS, RETURN LOANED SENATE SEAT TO KWANDE, ENDORSE HON. THOMAS UNONGO FOR 2027
Politics

SANKERA STAKEHOLDERS SHOCK BENUE POLITICS, RETURN LOANED SENATE SEAT TO KWANDE, ENDORSE HON. THOMAS UNONGO FOR 2027

Stakeholders from Sankera have announced their withdrawal from the 2027 Senate race, returning the seat to Kwande and endorsing Tyolumun Thomas Unongo. The decision followed consultations across Sankera and Jechira political blocs in Benue State.

Apr 27, 2026
EDO-BORN NOLLYWOOD ACTOR SOLOMON AKIYESI REPORTEDLY DIES IN HIS SLEEP
Entertainment & Lifestyle

EDO-BORN NOLLYWOOD ACTOR SOLOMON AKIYESI REPORTEDLY DIES IN HIS SLEEP

Nollywood actor Solomon Akiyesi has reportedly died in his sleep on Sunday. The Edo State-born film star, known for several popular movie roles, leaves behind a legacy of performances that shaped his career in the Nigerian film industry.

Apr 27, 2026