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Ochigbo Mathew Emerges NDP Governorship Candidate for Benue 2027
Politics

Ochigbo Mathew Emerges NDP Governorship Candidate for Benue 2027

Hon. Ochigbo Mathew has emerged as the National Democratic Party (NDP) governorship candidate for the 2027 Benue election after delegates reportedly endorsed him unopposed during the party's primary in Makurdi.

May 31, 2026
16 Feared De@d as Gunmen Att@ck Katsina Community After Juma’at Prayers
Security & Crime

16 Feared De@d as Gunmen Att@ck Katsina Community After Juma’at Prayers

At least 16 people are feared dead after suspected bandits reportedly attacked Kiliya village in Katsina State shortly after Friday prayers. Several others are said to be missing, while authorities are yet to issue an official statement.

May 30, 2026
Community-Led Effort Revives Historic Otukpo Library After Years of Closure
Education

Community-Led Effort Revives Historic Otukpo Library After Years of Closure

The historic public library in Otukpo, Benue State, has reopened following a community-driven rehabilitation effort. Project stakeholders say years of advocacy, government approval processes and restoration work helped bring the facility back into public use.

May 29, 2026
Critic Challenges Tersoo Kula’s Claims on Security Improvements and Declining IDP Numbers in Benue
Politics

Critic Challenges Tersoo Kula’s Claims on Security Improvements and Declining IDP Numbers in Benue

Comrade Sendiyol Elijah Fall has challenged claims by Benue Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, that insecurity has reduced significantly and IDP numbers have declined, arguing that many communities remain affected by attacks and displacement.

May 29, 2026
Suspect Arrested as Police Verify Reports of Multiple K!llings in Cross River
Security & Crime

Suspect Arrested as Police Verify Reports of Multiple K!llings in Cross River

Security operatives have arrested a suspect in Cross River State over alleged multiple killings after reports of shallow graves were discovered in a forest hideout. Police say details of the incident are still being verified.

May 29, 2026
Fresh Security Incident Reported in Amadu Community Despite Recent Peace Efforts
Security & Crime

Fresh Security Incident Reported in Amadu Community Despite Recent Peace Efforts

A young resident was reportedly killed during a shooting incident near Amadu Market in Takum LGA, Taraba State. Police reportedly arrested two suspects, while residents await an official statement from authorities.

May 29, 2026
Catholic Schools in Benue Announce Interview Date for Successful 2026 Common Entrance Candidates
Education

Catholic Schools in Benue Announce Interview Date for Successful 2026 Common Entrance Candidates

Management of participating Catholic schools has announced interview arrangements for candidates who passed the 2026 Common Entrance Examination, including venue, fee and admission requirements.

May 28, 2026
QRSSG Learners Gain Industrial Exposure During Visit to BIPC Beer Factory
Education

QRSSG Learners Gain Industrial Exposure During Visit to BIPC Beer Factory

Students of QRSSG visited the BIPC Beer Factory in Benue State on May 21, 2026, as part of an educational excursion aimed at exposing learners to industrial operations, entrepreneurship, and practical learning opportunities.

May 28, 2026
Benue Entrepreneur, Kumbul Ngunan Expands Beauty Brand to Abuja, Celebrates First Official Client
Metro/Local News

Benue Entrepreneur, Kumbul Ngunan Expands Beauty Brand to Abuja, Celebrates First Official Client

Benue-born makeup artist and entrepreneur Kumbul Ngunan has announced her first official client in Abuja following her relocation, as she expands Fairy Dust Studio beyond Makurdi.

May 28, 2026
One Dead as Devastating Windstorm Wreaks Havoc Across Obi Communities in Benue
Environment

One Dead as Devastating Windstorm Wreaks Havoc Across Obi Communities in Benue

A destructive windstorm accompanied by heavy rainfall has reportedly left one person dead, damaged properties and blocked roads across several communities in Obi Local Government Area of Benue State.

May 28, 2026