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Gunmen Abduct NKST Cleric, Two Worshippers from Church Residence in Benue
Armed gunmen have abducted NKST pastor Rev. Dr. Samuel Gbinde and two church members from his Andyar residence in Benue. The church is calling for prayers and urgent government action for their safe release.
FEC Approves ₦34.39bn Gboko Airstrip to Boost Security in Benue
The Federal Executive Council has approved the construction of a ₦34.39 billion airstrip in Gboko, Benue State, aimed at strengthening security operations, emergency response and humanitarian interventions across the Middle Belt.
Gov. Alia Receives Kumuyi, Says Spiritual Values Key to Benue's Development
Benue's deputy governor received Pastor William Kumuyi in Makurdi ahead of a global crusade, with both sides citing spiritual renewal and peace as priorities for the state.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Approves ₦86bn Adikpo–Otukpo Road Reconstruction Project for Benue
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the ₦86 billion reconstruction of the Adikpo–Ajayi–Tese–Akpa–Otukpo Road in Benue, part of 27 federal road projects valued at over ₦3.9 trillion approved by the Federal Executive Council.
Security Alert: Residents Raise Alarm as Security Checkpoints Scaled Down Along Agatu–Apa–Otukpo Corridor After K!lling of Fulani Leader
Sources say security checkpoints between Agatu and Otukpo have been scaled down following a killing in Otukpo, leaving residents fearing attacks and appealing for reinforcement.
"Every Interest Group Must Have a Voice" — Mutfwang Opens Plateau Peace Report to Broader Stakeholder Assembly
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has received the strategic committee report chaired by former Governor Joshua Dariye, describing it as a roadmap for lasting peace, security reforms and sustainable development in Plateau State.
'Don't Let Herods Derail Your Vision' – Fr. Melladu Advises Gov. Alia
A Catholic priest has warned Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia to beware of "Herods" — people envious of others' progress — who may be working to discredit his performing appointees and derail his administration's vision.
"No Hiding Place for Killers" — SGF Akume Vows Justice for Slain Benue MACBAN Chairman
SGF George Akume has demanded that killers of Benue MACBAN chairman Alhaji Ardo Risku, murdered after a peace meeting in Otukpo, face trial. Benue Police have arrested 10 suspects in connection with the attack.
DSS Recovers Diverted Disaster Relief Materials in Taraba Warehouse Raid
DSS operatives raided a Jalingo warehouse and recovered Saudi-donated relief materials intended for Taraba disaster victims. Four suspects arrested. Authorities await full investigation.
'We Will Bring All Culprits to Justice' — Benue CP as Police Arrest 10 Over MACBAN Chairman's Killing
The Benue Police Command has arrested 10 suspects over the killing of MACBAN Benue State Chapter Chairman, Alhaji Ardo Risku Mohammed, and Yakubu Isa, following overnight operations in Otukpo LGA.