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BURUKU CHAIRMAN CONDEMNS KILLING OF NYSC MEMBER, DIRECTS IMMEDIATE PROSECUTION OF SUSPECTS
Security & Crime

BURUKU CHAIRMAN CONDEMNS KILLING OF NYSC MEMBER, DIRECTS IMMEDIATE PROSECUTION OF SUSPECTS

A corps member has died following an alleged assault by vigilante operatives in Buruku LGA. Authorities confirm arrests and promise prosecution as investigations begin.

Apr 22, 2026
Business & Economy

"NA SURVIVAL MATTER", BENUE LG WORKERS DECRY MONTHS OF UNPAID SALARIES, UNCERTAINTY

Tension is mounting in Benue as NULGE issues a 14-day ultimatum over unpaid salaries, prolonged staff screening, and unresolved welfare concerns affecting local government workers.

Apr 22, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

POPE LEO XIV SLAMS FOREIGN EXPLOITATION OF AFRICA'S WEALTH, WARNS OF RISING VIOLENCE

Pope Leo XIV has condemned foreign exploitation of Africa’s natural resources, warning it fuels violence and poverty. Speaking in Cameroon, he urged leaders to fight corruption and promote unity.

Apr 21, 2026
Business & Economy

BENUE-BORN INVENTOR, 20, BUILDS VEHICLES WITH BARE HANDS, STRUGGLES WITHOUT FUNDING

A young inventor from Benue State has built a car and tricycle using local materials but now seeks financial support to continue his work after dropping out of school due to hardship.

Apr 20, 2026
Metro/Local News

SIGNS OF STABILITY IN SANKERA AS EX-MILITANT CALLS FOR RETURN OF FLEEING TRADITIONAL RULERS

A repentant militant in Sankera has called for traditional rulers who fled insecurity in Katsina-Ala, Ukum, and Logo LGAs to return home, amid renewed peace efforts and ongoing reconciliation talks led by religious and community leaders.

Apr 20, 2026
Metro/Local News

BENUE COMMUNITY MOURNS IGEDE BUSINESSMAN AGI JOHN ODE AFTER SUDDEN DEATH

A popular Igede businessman, Agi John Ode, also known as Ode Obusa, has died after collapsing at home in Oju LGA, Benue State, sparking concern among family members over the circumstances.

Apr 20, 2026
Education

"I BATTLED FATIGUE & HEALTH CHALLENGES"—BENUE STAR MAVIS NGUEVESE BAGS FIRST CLASS AT NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL

Mavis Nguevese, a Benue-born law graduate, has earned a First Class from the Nigerian Law School after overcoming health challenges and intense academic pressure.

Apr 20, 2026
Security & Crime

18 PASSENGERS ABDUCTED, DRIVER & ONE OTHER ESCAPE BENUE LINKS BUS AMBUSH IN OTUKPO

Gunmen have reportedly abducted 18 passengers from a Benue Links bus along the Makurdi–Otukpo road. Only the driver and one passenger escaped the late-night attack.

Apr 16, 2026
Metro/Local News

BENUE DIOCESE EMPOWERS 150 WITH START-UP SUPPORT ACROSS KATSINA-ALA, UKUM, LOGO

The Katsina-Ala Diocese, through FJDP and the SPRiNG Project, has empowered 150 beneficiaries across three LGAs in Benue with agricultural inputs and vocational tools to support sustainable livelihoods.

Apr 15, 2026
Security & Crime

TWO KIDNAP VICTIMS RESCUED UNHARMED IN UKUM LGA OF BENUE STATE

Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have rescued two kidnap victims in Ukum LGA of Benue State after a late-night operation. The victims, abducted earlier in April, were recovered unharmed following sustained military pressure.

Apr 15, 2026