Metro/Local News
Benue Entrepreneur, Kumbul Ngunan Expands Beauty Brand to Abuja, Celebrates First Official Client
Benue-born makeup artist and entrepreneur Kumbul Ngunan has announced her first official client in Abuja following her relocation, as she expands Fairy Dust Studio beyond Makurdi.
Two Women Reportedly Die After Electric Pole Collapses During Tree Felling in Plateau Community
Two women reportedly lost their lives in Tabbat community, Plateau State, after an electric pole allegedly collapsed when a tree being cut fell onto power lines on Sunday evening, according to eyewitness accounts.
Burial Date Announced for 27-Year-Old Igede Entrepreneur K!lled at Sangotedo Shawarma Shop in Lagos
Adikpe Andrew, a 27-year-old entrepreneur from Obi LGA of Benue State who was reportedly killed at his shawarma shop in Sangotedo, Lagos, will be buried on May 25 as calls grow for clarity over the circumstances surrounding his death.
Online Bishop Roy Abenga Breaks Silence, Dismisses Judith Auva’s ₦200,000 Refund Demand
Online Bishop Roy Abenga has rejected allegations of financial exploitation made by Judith Erdoo Auva, insisting the disputed ₦200,000 referenced in the controversy consisted of voluntary tithes and offerings made to his ministry.
‘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.
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.
Fire Outbreak Disrupts Oncology Services at National Hospital Abuja, Patients Evacuated
A fire outbreak disrupted activities at the oncology unit of National Hospital Abuja on Monday, forcing the evacuation of patients and staff. The incident was reportedly caused by an electrical fault and was contained without casualties.
Owukpa Residents Lament Poor Roads, Power Outage, Call on Benue Leaders to Intervene
Residents of Owukpa in Benue State have renewed calls for government intervention over bad roads and lack of electricity transformers, urging political leaders to address longstanding infrastructure concerns.
Gboko LG Secretariat Locked as NULGE Strike Over Unpaid Salaries Intensifies In Benue
Operations at the Gboko Local Government Secretariat were disrupted after workers locked the premises in protest against the alleged non-payment of March and April salaries.
NSCDC Benue Hosts Armed Forces Staff College Delegation on Community Security Study Tour
The Benue State Command of the NSCDC hosted officials and students of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, during a study tour focused on community engagement as a strategy for enhanced security and national prosperity.