Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state is optimistic of victory at the tribunal in the suit instituted against his election by All Progressives Congress Emmanuel Jime. The APC and its candidate are challenging his re-election […]
Media practitioners under the aegis of Conference of Benue Journalists (CBJ) has elected a new executive to pilot its affairs. The new executive is to run the organisation for the next three years. CBJ in […]
A 10-year old girl, Masenengen Targbo, has been delivered of a baby girl at a Makurdi hospital in Benue State. A man, Ukan Kurugh, said when he learnt about the incident, he rushed to the […]
A 10-year old girl, Masenengen Targbo, has been delivered of a baby girl at a Makurdi hospital in Benue State. A man, Ukan Kurugh, said when he learnt about the incident, he rushed to the […]
Threats to peace and security occasioned by activities of bandits, kidnappers, armed robbers, ethnic and religious militias and other criminals, within Benue state and at the borderlines have continued to present great challenges to the […]
The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has launched an investigation into the cause of fire disaster at Ahunbe village along Aliade road in Gwer East local government area of Benue state on Monday. The investigation is […]
Goods worth millions of naira have been destroyed after intense fire razed 200 shops inside Makurdi Modern Market on Tuesday in Benue state. Blueprint understand that the inferno wrecked havoc at night when the market […]
The suspended former Majority Leader of Benue House of Assembly, Mr Benjamin Adanyi (Makurdi South-APC) has resigned. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adanyi tendered his resignation on Tuesday via a letter dated […]
Governor Samuel Ortom of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has just been declared winner of the governorship election in Benue State. Ortom who defected to PDP last year was re-elected for a second term after […]
Gboko Local Government Collation Officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Comfort Dooshima, the been shot by unknown gunmen in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. Doshima is a University of Agriculture professor who was […]
Troops of 72 Special Force Battalion have killed some suspected armed robbers at Yelwata, Guma local government area of Benue state. Yelwata is a border town between Benue and Nasarawa state. A statement by Army […]
The Nigerian HIV/AIDs Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) has shown that Akwa Ibom has the highest prevalence rate of HIV in the country. The result indicates that about 5.5 per cent of the people living […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday March 23 for 2019 supplementary elections in states where governorship elections were declared inconclusive. According to the Commission in a statement on Tuesday by Commissioner and […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has just declared Benue governorship election inconclusive. Before the declaration of result was put on hold, incumbent Governor Samuel Ortom of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was leading All Progressives […]
In Benue, both the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate Samuel Ortom and that of All Progressives Congress (APC) Emmanuel Jime With just one local government to go, see the governorship result so far; PDP: […]
Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, has handed over his fate to God as his casts his vote at his LGEA Primary School Polling Unit, Ako Gbajimba in Guma Local Government area of the state. The […]
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has said that it has caught a man at the North Bank Area, Makurdi, with large bags containing lots of money. The man according to the commission confirmed […]
Reports from the various states indicate that Benue state governor Samuel Orhom, his Kaduna state counterpart Nasir El-Rufai and that of Delta state Ifeanyi Okowa have just cast their votes at their various polling units. […]
No fewer than 30 members of Civilian Joint Tasks Force (CJTF) in Zamafara state were killed by a group of unknown gunmen at Kwaren Shikafi village in Shinkafi local government area of the state. Narrating […]
All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator representing Benue North West Senatorial seat, George Akume, has lost his seat to incumbent serving House of Representatives member, Emmanuel Orker Jev. Jev of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was just […]
Benue Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Mr Hingah Biem. has expressed worry over the steep decline in sales by farmers due to unreasonable tax policy that scare away buyers from the markets. Biem who was […]
A human rights group under the aegis of Coalition of Civil Society for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption in collaboration with Network of Pro bono Lawyers, has uncovered plans by top politicians in Benue State to […]
Acting Governor of Benue State, Engr Benson Abounu, has urged the police and judiciary to ensure that justice is done over the death of 13-year-old Elizabeth Ochanya Ogbaje, who died after being reportedly violated sexually. […]
Commander of the military spike codenamed Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Maj.-Gen. Adeyemi Yekini, has disclosed that troops had been placed “on red alert to forestall any attacks on innocent citizens in Benue state and environs.” […]
Sarkin Fulani of Nasarawa state and Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Walid Jubrin, yesterday condemned the call by the National Coordinator, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association in Benue state, […]
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