Articles by Benue Info-pedia
AFTER 8 YEARS OF STRUGGLES, UNICAL ENGINEERING GRADUATE CYNTHIA MADUEKWE SHARES STORY OF RESILIENCE
Cynthia Chinenye Maduekwe, a graduate of UNICAL’s Faculty of Engineering, has shared her eight-year journey through strikes, academic setbacks, depression, and uncertainty, describing her graduation as proof that persistence eventually pays off.
DOCTOR RECOUNTS 'RETURN TO LIFE' AFTER SURVIVING SEVERE LASSA FEVER IN BENUE
Dr. Ijiko Bartholomew Eche has shared an emotional account of surviving Lassa fever and allegedly regaining consciousness during dialysis treatment, as family, clergy and medical colleagues gathered for a thanksgiving service in Benue State.
FRESH GRIEF IN PLATEAU AS BARKIN LADI COMMUNITY BURIES ATTACK VICTIMS
Tension and mourning gripped Gangare community in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State, as residents buried victims reportedly killed in recent attacks, with renewed calls for improved security and justice.
REFUSE TAKES OVER MAKURDI MODERN MARKET ROAD
Heaps of refuse and failed sections of road have reportedly taken over parts of Makurdi Modern Market, sparking concerns over public health, traffic disruption and environmental neglect.
BIPC MOVES TO TACKLE WATER SUPPLY CHALLENGES WITH RIVER BENUE TREATMENT PROJECT
BIPC says its proposed River Benue water treatment reservoir will improve water supply to its subsidiaries and residents of Makurdi and nearby communities if completed.
BENUE APC PANEL DISOWNS 'AUTOMATIC TICKET' CLAIMS, SAYS NO SUCH DECISION AT ALIA–AKUME MEETING
A Benue APC drafting committee has rejected reports of automatic tickets for lawmakers, stating that no such resolution was reached and the circulating communiqué is not official.
CALM RETURNS TO AWE STREET AFTER DEADLY CLASH IN MAKURDI
After a deadly clash reportedly linked to cult groups in Makurdi, calm has returned to Awe Street. Security forces are maintaining control, while residents gradually reopen businesses. Official casualty figures are yet to be confirmed.
REV. FR. TYONGI GERALD TER APPOINTED PRINCIPAL OF DIVINE LOVE CATHOLIC GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL, KATSINA-ALA
The Catholic Diocese of Katsina-Ala has appointed Rev. Fr. Tyongi Gerald Ter as Principal of Divine Love Catholic Girls’ Secondary School, Katsina-Ala. He succeeds Mrs. Anne Adejor, Ph.D., who served from 2019 to 2026.
BENUE SCHOOL SHINES IN 2026 JAMB AS 14 STUDENTS SCORE 300+
A Makurdi-based secondary school has recorded 14 students scoring above 300 in the 2026 JAMB, standing out in a year widely described as challenging for candidates across Nigeria.
GOVERNOR ALIA SAYS THIS IS THE BEGINNING OF "PEACE & TOGETHERNESS" WITHIN THE PARTY AFTER MAKURDI RECONCILIATION MEETING
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has commended APC stakeholders for attending a reconciliation meeting in Makurdi, describing the gathering as a positive step toward strengthening unity, stability, and cooperation within the party.