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Benue Police Appoint DSP Orchia Peter Aondongu as New Police Spokesperson
The Benue State Police Command has announced the appointment of DSP Orchia Peter Aondongu as its new Police Public Relations Officer following approval by the Inspector-General of Police.
Benue Police Allege Two Women Staged Fake Kidnap Plot to Extort Ransom
The Benue State Police Command says it has arrested two women who allegedly conspired to stage a fake kidnapping to extort ransom from a family member. Authorities say investigations are ongoing and the suspects will be charged to court if sufficient evidence is established.
Gov. Alia Vows Justice After Deadly Efeyi Ugboju Attack in Benue
Governor Hyacinth Alia has vowed that those responsible for the deadly attack on Efeyi community in Ugboju District, Otukpo LGA, will face justice. He also praised police after two suspected attackers were reportedly killed during a pursuit operation.
Police Arrest More Suspects Over Murder of Benue Professor Gabriel Nyityo
The Benue State Police Command says more suspects have been arrested in connection with the assassination of Prof. Gabriel Saawua Nyityo and his younger brother. The command also denied reports of attacks on the Makurdi-Lafia highway, describing them as false and intended to create panic.
Benue Police Arrest Woman in Aliade Over Alleged Killing of Co-Wife’s Daughter
A woman identified as Erdoo Nancy has been arrested after she allegedly killed her co-wife's daughter in Aliade, Benue State. Police have taken the suspect into custody and say investigations into the incident are ongoing.
Woman Arrested for Alleged Murder of Co-Wife’s Daughter in Gwer East, Benue
A woman identified as Erdoo Nancy, said to be from Ankyoor community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State, has been arrested over the alleged killing of her co-wife's daughter.
Police Confirm Abduction of Kogi School Principal, Four NECO Candidates During Examination
Police have confirmed the abduction of a school principal, a NECO ad hoc staff member and four students during an attack on Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, Kogi State. One student has since been rescued.
Otukpo-Nobi Attack: MACBAN Denies Involvement, Calls for Thorough Police Investigation
MACBAN has denied involvement in the deadly Otukpo-Nobi attack, urging the public not to draw premature conclusions as police and other security agencies continue investigations.
Benue Police Arrest Seven More Suspects, Including 80-Year-Old, Over Killing of MACBAN Chairman
Benue Police have arrested seven additional suspects, including an 80-year-old man, over the killing of the state's MACBAN Chairman, Alhaji Ardo Risku Mohammed, and Yakubu Isa, bringing the total number of arrests to 17.
Police Release Some Youths Arrested Over Fulani Leader's Death in Benue as Investigation Continues
Some youths arrested following the death of a Fulani community leader in Benue State have been released, although police have not yet announced the outcome of their investigation.