The Benue State Ministry of Health and Human Services has said there is no confirmed outbreak of Mpox in the state. Health Commissioner Dr. Yanmar Ortese said investigations into suspected cases are still ongoing. He urged residents to remain calm while health officials await laboratory results. The ministry advised anyone experiencing fever accompanied by unexplained…
A family that had already lost a father to herdsmen violence has now been wiped out entirely. Suspected armed herders killed a widow and her three children in Benue State on Tuesday, attacking Imande Dem settlement in Guma LGA at around 2:00 a.m. while residents slept. The victim, Utsuwa Chicha, had already lost her husband…
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has issued a directive requiring all political appointees in his administration who intend to contest elective positions in the 2027 general elections to resign from their posts by March 30, 2026. The governor announced this decision during a meeting with members of his cabinet at the Government House in Makurdi,…
The rival cult gangs unleashed terror in Benue State Nigeria. They killed at least eight people in a supremacy fight. The supremacy fight made people live in fear. The government is now working to restore peace. The Clash Begins Violence broke out on Wednesday at Jato Aka, Kwande Local Government Area. There was a fight…
Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa, has urged the United States government to extend its air strikes to Benue State to flush out terrorists and bandits operating in the area. He said the worsening security situation in the state demands urgent and decisive intervention. Aondoakaa made the call…
