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“I Won’t Oppose Gov. Alia Because I’m Politically Hurt” — Daniel Onjeh
Politics & Governance

“I Won’t Oppose Gov. Alia Because I’m Politically Hurt” — Daniel Onjeh

Daniel Onjeh has reacted to his APC primary defeat, describing the outcome as “horse trading” and maintaining that Governor Hyacinth Alia was not responsible. He also reaffirmed support for the governor and his re-election bid.

May 21, 2026
‘We’ve Sold Everything’ — Family of Owoicho Benjamin Seeks Help in Kidney Failure Battle, Needs ₦40 Million Transplant
Benue affairs / Metro News

‘We’ve Sold Everything’ — Family of Owoicho Benjamin Seeks Help in Kidney Failure Battle, Needs ₦40 Million Transplant

The family of Owoicho Benjamin has appealed for financial assistance to raise ₦40 million for a kidney transplant. They say ongoing dialysis has become difficult to sustain after two years of treatment and depleted resources.

May 21, 2026
President Tinubu Appoints 39-Year-Old Professor Segun Aina as New JAMB Registrar
Politics & Governance

President Tinubu Appoints 39-Year-Old Professor Segun Aina as New JAMB Registrar

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Prof. Segun Aina, a 39-year-old Computer Engineering professor at Obafemi Awolowo University, as the incoming Registrar of JAMB. He is expected to assume office after the tenure of Prof. Ishaq Oloyede ends on July 31, 2026.

May 21, 2026
‘Here Are the Beneficiaries’ — Hon. Aber Campaign Team Publishes Employment Facilitation List
Politics & Governance

‘Here Are the Beneficiaries’ — Hon. Aber Campaign Team Publishes Employment Facilitation List

The campaign team of former Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs, Benjamin Aber Terseer, has released names of over 40 youths it claims benefited from employment opportunities allegedly facilitated by him into the Nigeria Customs Service and other federal agencies.

May 21, 2026
“Not Weakness, Not Fear” — Fubara Explains Exit from Governorship Race
Politics & Governance

“Not Weakness, Not Fear” — Fubara Explains Exit from Governorship Race

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has withdrawn from the APC governorship primaries, saying the decision was made to prioritise peace, unity and stability in the state while pledging support for the party’s eventual candidate.

May 20, 2026
Ex-Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh Defects to PDP After APC Exit
Politics & Governance

Ex-Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh Defects to PDP After APC Exit

Former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Aondona Dajoh has defected from the APC to the PDP in Makurdi. He attended the party’s Benue North-West senatorial primaries, where Eunice Ortom emerged candidate.

May 20, 2026
SEDI Partners Akawe Torkula Polytechnic in Benue to Boost STEM Education, Accreditation Readiness
Education

SEDI Partners Akawe Torkula Polytechnic in Benue to Boost STEM Education, Accreditation Readiness

The Scientific Equipment Development Institute (SEDI), Minna, has pledged scientific equipment, technical training and accreditation support for Akawe Torkula Polytechnic, Makurdi, to strengthen STEM education and practical learning.

May 20, 2026
Benue APC Commences Assembly Primary Materials Distribution in Makurdi, PWSN Leader Urges Inclusive Participation
Politics & Governance

Benue APC Commences Assembly Primary Materials Distribution in Makurdi, PWSN Leader Urges Inclusive Participation

The APC has commenced distribution of materials for the Benue State House of Assembly primaries in Makurdi, with stakeholders gathering as preparations continue for elections across the state’s constituencies.

May 20, 2026
Engr. Benjamin Akaakar Advocates Community-Led Governance Model for Benue Development
Politics & Governance

Engr. Benjamin Akaakar Advocates Community-Led Governance Model for Benue Development

Benue governorship aspirant Engr. Benjamin Akaakar has proposed a governance model that prioritises community participation, youth inclusion, and collaboration with traditional and grassroots leaders to address development challenges in the state.

May 20, 2026
Benue Links Resumes Makurdi–Oju Transport Services, Announces Fare Rates and Oju Park Relocation
Benue affairs / Metro News

Benue Links Resumes Makurdi–Oju Transport Services, Announces Fare Rates and Oju Park Relocation

Benue Links has resumed operations on the Makurdi–Oju route after a temporary suspension, while also announcing current fares and confirming the relocation of the Oju motor park back to its former location.

May 20, 2026