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Benue Assembly Extends Suspension of Former Speaker Aondona Dajoh, Ex-Majority Leader Saater Tiseer by Three Months
Politics & Governance

Benue Assembly Extends Suspension of Former Speaker Aondona Dajoh, Ex-Majority Leader Saater Tiseer by Three Months

The Benue State House of Assembly has reportedly extended the suspension of former Speaker Aondona Dajoh and former Majority Leader Saater Tiseer for another three months, citing ongoing legal proceedings and a pending petition.

Benue Info-pedia
Health Worker Ambushed, Beheaded by Suspected Herdsmen in Apa LGA of Benue
Security & Crime

Health Worker Ambushed, Beheaded by Suspected Herdsmen in Apa LGA of Benue

A health worker identified as Ojoma Emie was reportedly killed in an attack attributed to suspected herdsmen in Ikobi, Apa LGA of Benue State, sparking renewed concerns over insecurity in the area.

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Gov. Alia Signs Benue Electricity Law 2026
Business & Economy

Gov. Alia Signs Benue Electricity Law 2026

Governor Hyacinth Alia has signed the Benue State Electricity Law 2026, a new legal framework expected to support power sector development, consumer protection, and economic growth across the state.

Benue Info-pedia
'The Jobs Never Existed’: 18-Year-Old Benue Survivor Narrates Escape from Alleged Trafficking Syndicate in Mali
Security & Crime

'The Jobs Never Existed’: 18-Year-Old Benue Survivor Narrates Escape from Alleged Trafficking Syndicate in Mali

An 18-year-old from Benue State has recounted how she escaped an alleged trafficking network in Mali after months of exploitation, abuse and forced prostitution, raising concerns about cross-border human trafficking routes.

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Benue Girl Allegedly Sold to Edo Resident, Brutalized Over Theft Accusation
Security & Crime

Benue Girl Allegedly Sold to Edo Resident, Brutalized Over Theft Accusation

A young girl said to be from Benue State was allegedly sold to an individual in Edo State and later beaten by residents after being accused of stealing ₦200,000. Calls are growing for authorities to investigate and ensure her protection.

Benue Info-pedia
Benue Government Deploys 100 River Marshals to Boost Safety on River Benue
Environment & Climate

Benue Government Deploys 100 River Marshals to Boost Safety on River Benue

Benue State Government has recruited 100 maritime workers as river marshals to enhance safety, security, and operational activities on the River Benue as part of efforts to develop the state's marine and blue economy.

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One K!lled, Homes Burnt in Suspected Militia Att@ck on Benue Community
Security & Crime

One K!lled, Homes Burnt in Suspected Militia Att@ck on Benue Community

A suspected militia attack on Mbasa community in Katsina-Ala LGA of Benue State has left one person dead and several houses burnt, raising fresh concerns over security in the area.

Benue Info-pedia
Social Media Allegations Fuel Fresh Political Dispute Between Former and Current Benue Speakers
Politics & Governance

Social Media Allegations Fuel Fresh Political Dispute Between Former and Current Benue Speakers

A social media exchange involving allegations against former Benue Speaker Aondona Dajoh and comparisons with current Speaker Berger Alfred Emberga has triggered fresh political debate, with neither official issuing a direct response to the claims.

Benue Info-pedia
CP Cletus Nwadiogbu Assumes Office as 44th Commissioner of Police in Benue
Benue affairs / Metro News

CP Cletus Nwadiogbu Assumes Office as 44th Commissioner of Police in Benue

The Benue State Police Command has announced the assumption of duty of CP Cletus C.N. Nwadiogbu as the 44th Commissioner of Police in the state, with a commitment to enhancing security through intelligence-led policing and public partnership.

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Government Primary School in Benue Reportedly Operates Without Classrooms, Basic Learning Facilities
Education

Government Primary School in Benue Reportedly Operates Without Classrooms, Basic Learning Facilities

LGEA Primary School, Ohuehe Okwutunbge in Obi Local Government Area of Benue State, has drawn attention after reports and photographs allegedly showed pupils learning without classrooms, desks, or basic teaching facilities.

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