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First Lady Commissions ICT Centre in Benue, Unveils N100 Million Grant for 2,000 Women Traders
Politics & Governance

First Lady Commissions ICT Centre in Benue, Unveils N100 Million Grant for 2,000 Women Traders

Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has commissioned a community ICT training centre in Benue State and announced a N100 million empowerment package for 2,000 women traders.

Benue Info-pedia
Gboko Mother Dies Following Emergency Delivery of Triplets in Makurdi
Health

Gboko Mother Dies Following Emergency Delivery of Triplets in Makurdi

A woman from Gboko, Benue State, has died after delivering premature triplets through a cesarean section. The newborns are currently receiving specialized care in incubators at FMC Apir, Makurdi.

Benue Info-pedia
Six Members of Same Family Among Seven Killed in Makurdi Boat Tragedy — Benue Govt
Benue affairs / Metro News

Six Members of Same Family Among Seven Killed in Makurdi Boat Tragedy — Benue Govt

The Benue State Government has visited families affected by the Wadata boat tragedy in Makurdi, where seven persons, including six members of the same family, lost their lives after a boat capsized during a rainstorm.

Benue Info-pedia
Pope Leo XIV Urges FG to Protect Vulnerable Benue Communities as Yelewata Victims Are Honoured
Security & Crime

Pope Leo XIV Urges FG to Protect Vulnerable Benue Communities as Yelewata Victims Are Honoured

Pope Leo XIV has called on the Federal Government to protect vulnerable communities in Benue State as a memorial wall honouring 271 victims of the June 13, 2025 Yelewata attack was unveiled.

Benue Info-pedia
BREAKING: Female Passenger Reportedly Dies as Benue Links Bus Plunges Into Stream Along Ogiladzi–Abakwa Road
Benue affairs / Metro News

BREAKING: Female Passenger Reportedly Dies as Benue Links Bus Plunges Into Stream Along Ogiladzi–Abakwa Road

A Benue Links bus travelling to Jato-Aka reportedly plunged into a stream at Ofyanghan on the Ogiladzi–Abakwa Road in Benue State. Several passengers were rescued, while a female passenger was reported dead.

Benue Info-pedia
Yelewata Genocide Memorial Unveiled as Benue Community Honours Over 270 Victims of 2025 Attack
Benue affairs / Metro News

Yelewata Genocide Memorial Unveiled as Benue Community Honours Over 270 Victims of 2025 Attack

A memorial monument honouring more than 270 victims of the June 2025 Yelewata attacks has been unveiled in Benue State, with church leaders and international advocates calling for justice, remembrance and lasting peace.

Benue Info-pedia
BIPC Distributes ZEVA Chillers to Bar Owners, Hospitality Operators Across Makurdi
Business & Economy

BIPC Distributes ZEVA Chillers to Bar Owners, Hospitality Operators Across Makurdi

BIPC has commenced the distribution of ZEVA chillers to bar owners and hospitality businesses in Makurdi, with beneficiaries describing the initiative as a boost to business efficiency, customer service, and profitability.

Benue Info-pedia
Benue: Ugbokolo Youths Rescue Kidnap Victims, Apprehend Three Suspects in Okpokwu
Security & Crime

Benue: Ugbokolo Youths Rescue Kidnap Victims, Apprehend Three Suspects in Okpokwu

Three suspected kidnappers were reportedly apprehended after Ugbokolo youths mobilized to rescue victims abducted along the Ugbokolo–Aokpe Road in Benue State.

Benue Info-pedia
Yelewata Community to Unveil Monument Honouring Over 200 Victims of 2025 Attack in Benue
Benue affairs / Metro News

Yelewata Community to Unveil Monument Honouring Over 200 Victims of 2025 Attack in Benue

Yelewata Community in Benue State will unveil a memorial monument on June 13, 2026, to honour more than 200 victims of the 2025 attack and commemorate one year since the tragedy.

Benue Info-pedia
'We Are Under Threat': Benue Community Boils Over as Residents Accuse Soldiers of Attacking Youth Volunteers
Security & Crime

'We Are Under Threat': Benue Community Boils Over as Residents Accuse Soldiers of Attacking Youth Volunteers

Tension has risen in Benue State's Apa LGA after soldiers allegedly assaulted and disarmed youth volunteers mobilising to protect communities from recurring attacks by suspected armed herders.

Benue Info-pedia