The governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia has assured that National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members posted to the state would be safe. The governor stated this during the closing ceremony of the 2025 Batch A Stream II NYSC members’…
10 of the 12 passengers that were abducted by gunmen while transporting with Benue Links Transport Company along the Eke-Elengbecho axis of Okpokwu LGA, of Benue State a week ago, have been freed after 7 days. Recall that NEWSMAXNG had…
Gunmen have abducted some passengers after intercepting their bus along Eke axis within Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State, on Sunday evening. In a statement on Monday, the Benue State Police Command confirmed an attack on a hummer bus…
Gunmen have killed the former Peoples Democratic Party chairman of Tarka Local Government Area of Benue State, Aondoakaa Yaiyol. Yaiyol before he was killed Friday night was the Commander of the Nigeria Hunters and Forest Security Services in the local…
The Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke has promised to restore peace in all troubled communities in Benue. The Commander, JTF-OPWS, Maj. Gen Moses Gara made the promise in a statement on Tuesday, signed by the acting Media Operation Officer,…
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the military, has deployed aerial surveillance across Makurdi, Benue State following the deadly attacks on Yelwata and Daudu communities in Guma Local Government Area of the State which started on Saturday. Meanwhile, protesters who…
The Benue State Police Command has disclosed that a 67-year old French national identified as Pietier Gilles was found dead in a hotel in Gboko. it was gathered that the 67-year old was discovered lying in state on Saturday. Confirming…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has reportedly relocated to Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State, following the incessant killings of innocent villagers by herders and militia groups, in the state. It was gathered that…
A fresh armed herdsmen attack on two communities in Benue State; Gwer West and Apa Local Government Areas has cost no fewer than 43 lives, including a mobile police officer and others, between Sunday and Monday. The attack came upon…
A fresh gunmen attack on Ogwumogbo and Okpo’okpolo communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State has left no fewer than 15 people dead and several others injured. Confirming the incident, the former vice chairman of Agatu LGA, John…
