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GOV. KEFAS OPENS N3BN IBI–NWUNYO ROAD, BOOSTS FESTIVAL, ECONOMY
Governor Agbu Kefas has commissioned the N3bn Ibi–Nwunyo road, easing access to the Nwunyo Fishing Festival and boosting economic activities. He also assured residents that work on the long-awaited Ibi Bridge will soon resume.
GUNMEN KILL ECWA PASTOR, FAMILY MEMBERS, DESTROY FARMLANDS IN FRESH PLATEAU ATTACK
Gunmen stormed Gako village in Plateau State’s Riyom LGA on Sunday night, killing an ECWA pastor, his wife, and their two children. The attackers also destroyed farmlands in nearby communities, worsening fears of insecurity and food shortages in the region.
NEWBORN TWINS DUMPED IN BENUE BUSH, RESCUED ALIVE
Shocking discovery in Benue as task force operatives rescue newborn twins abandoned in a bush. The council chairman has taken responsibility and launched a search for the fleeing mother.
GUNMEN KILL 3 MOURNERS, ABDUCT 2 AFTER BURIAL IN BENUE
Three mourners were killed and two others abducted by armed men in Sati-Ikov, Ushongo LGA of Benue State, after returning from a burial. Authorities say the attack is part of recurring violence linked to local militias in the area.
BLACK SUNDAY AS WOMAN DIES, 3 INJURED IN BENUE CRASH
A tragic road accident along the Aliade–Makurdi (Adasu) road in Benue State has claimed the life of a woman, while her husband and two other family members survived with injuries. Authorities have called on relatives to report to FRSC office in Aliade.
BENUE TEEN DIES AFTER ALLEGED RAPE BY 'CATHOLIC PRIEST UNCLE'
A 19-year-old girl from Benue is dead after her family accused a Catholic priest relative of repeated sexual abuse. The case, involving alleged confession, pregnancy and threats, has triggered outrage and calls for investigation.
PASSENGERS CRY OUT OVER EXTORTION AT BENUE LINKS PARK
Passengers using Benue Links in Abuja have raised concerns over a cash-only booking system, alleging extra charges on transfers and poor staff conduct. Calls are mounting for the Benue State Government to investigate the situation at the Area 1 park.
TRAGEDY IN BENUE AS YOUNG LADY ALLEGEDLY ABUSED BY CATHOLIC PRIEST DIES IN HER SLEEP AFTER SPEAKING OUT
Benue State is in turmoil following allegations that a Catholic priest based in Lagos allegedly abused a young woman identified as Rita Nguemo, who later died in her sleep under controversial circumstances. Family sources claim she recorded evidence and reported the incident before her sudden death.
MOB BURNS 3 ALIVE OVER KILLING OF PLATEAU MONARCH
Three suspected killers of a Plateau monarch were burnt to death by a mob in Langtang North after reportedly confessing to the crime. The incident followed the earlier murder of the traditional ruler in his home.
NO HIDING PLACE IN BENUE NORTH-WEST AS OVER 10 GROUPS QUEUE TO BUY FORMS FOR EX-FIRST LADY, EUNICE ORTOM
Political heat rises in Benue Zone B as multiple grassroots groups declare support for Eunice Ortom and pledge to fund her Senate nomination forms.