The Benue State Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Ardo Muhammed Risku, has accused the police of violating the rights of his son, Mahmuda Risku, …
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Court Stops Benue Executive Order, Restores Civic Freedoms
by Winnie Onuby Winnie OnuA Benue State High Court in Makurdi has restrained the state government from enforcing an executive order issued by Governor Hyacinth Alia, ruling that the directive unlawfully curtailed citizens’ constitutional …
Former appointees to the immediate past Governor of Benue State, Chief Samuel Ortom, on Sunday paid him a solidarity visit, praising his leadership style, resilience in office, and legacy projects …
Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has publicly admitted that his decision to impose a governorship candidate ahead of the 2023 elections was a grave error just he announced that …
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Benue: IPCR Pushes Joint Early Warning Action To Stem Conflicts
by Winnie Onuby Winnie OnuThe Federal Government has identified weak coordination and delayed response rather than lack of information as a major driver of violent conflicts in Nigeria, calling for a robust, multi-stakeholder early …
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BEQAEB Targets Illegal School Fees, Deploys Tech To Clean Up Exams
by Winnie Onuby Winnie OnuThe Benue State Education Quality Assurance and Examinations Board (BEQAEB) has launched a renewed crackdown on illegal school charges and examination malpractices, deploying technology-driven reforms to sanitise the education system …
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Aneke Unveils Welfare Plans For NAF Veterans
by Winnie Onuby Winnie OnuThe Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Kelvin Aneke, has unveiled comprehensive welfare and reintegration programmes for retired Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel while calling on veterans to …
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Troops Smash Illegal Arms Syndicate In Nasarawa
by Winnie Onuby Winnie OnuThe troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have dismantled an illegal arms manufacturing hub in Agwatashi, Doma Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, disrupting a …
The Och’Idoma and Paramount Ruler of Idoma Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Agaba’idu Elaigwu Odogbo Obagaji John, has accepted his appointment as National Patron of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria …
The Benue State Government has rolled out strict safety measures to curb recurring boat accidents at the Buruku waterfront while making the use of life jackets compulsory, banning overloading and …