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Suspected Gunmen Reportedly Murder MOAUM Professor Gabriel Nyityo in Makurdi
Security & Justice

Suspected Gunmen Reportedly Murder MOAUM Professor Gabriel Nyityo in Makurdi

The Moses Orshio Adasu University community is mourning after Professor Gabriel Nyityo was reportedly killed by unknown gunmen at his Makurdi residence in the early hours of Wednesday. Authorities are yet to issue an official statement.

Jul 8, 2026
Three ECWA Church Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom After 105 Days in Captivity in Kwara
Security & Justice

Three ECWA Church Kidnap Victims Regain Freedom After 105 Days in Captivity in Kwara

Three female worshippers abducted during a March 22 attack on an ECWA Church in Omugo, Kwara State, have regained their freedom after 105 days in captivity. Five other victims reportedly died before the rescue.

Jul 8, 2026
How Tinubu's State Police Initiative Could Reshape Security in Benue
Politics & Governance

How Tinubu's State Police Initiative Could Reshape Security in Benue

The Federal Government's move to implement state police could have major implications for Benue. If approved, the reform may improve local security, boost community policing and enhance responses to attacks across vulnerable communities.

Jul 8, 2026
Police Confirm Abduction of Three FULafia Students, One Rescued in Nasarawa
Security & Justice

Police Confirm Abduction of Three FULafia Students, One Rescued in Nasarawa

Three students of the Federal University of Lafia were abducted by gunmen from their off-campus lodge on Tuesday night. Police confirmed one student has been rescued while search operations continue for the remaining victims.

Jul 8, 2026
NIMC Introduces New Identity Act, Reports 136 Million Enrolments Nationwide
Business & Economy

NIMC Introduces New Identity Act, Reports 136 Million Enrolments Nationwide

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says more than 136 million Nigerians and legal residents have been enrolled into the National Identity Database as a new law modernising Nigeria's digital identity system comes into effect.

Jul 7, 2026
Senate to FG: End Reintegration of Former Boko Haram Members, Prosecute Suspected Terrorists
Politics & Governance

Senate to FG: End Reintegration of Former Boko Haram Members, Prosecute Suspected Terrorists

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to discontinue the rehabilitation and reintegration of former Boko Haram members, calling instead for suspected terrorists to be arrested and prosecuted while demanding stronger measures to tackle insecurity nationwide.

Jul 7, 2026
Military Claims Suspected Killer of Ex-Benue SSG David Salifu Neutralised in OPWS Operation
Security & Justice

Military Claims Suspected Killer of Ex-Benue SSG David Salifu Neutralised in OPWS Operation

Operation Whirl Stroke says troops have killed a suspected armed bandit believed to be linked to the attack that led to the death of former Benue SSG David Salifu. The military says investigations are ongoing.

Jul 6, 2026
Suspected Armed Herders K!ll Four, Injure 10 in Fresh Attacks on Benue Communities
Security & Justice

Suspected Armed Herders K!ll Four, Injure 10 in Fresh Attacks on Benue Communities

At least four people were reportedly killed and 10 injured in separate attacks by suspected armed herders in Kwande LGA, Benue State, according to residents and a community leader. Official confirmation was pending.

Jul 6, 2026
Police Confirm Calm After One Dies, Over 10 Injured in Bali Farmer-Herder Clash
Security & Justice

Police Confirm Calm After One Dies, Over 10 Injured in Bali Farmer-Herder Clash

One person has been killed and more than 10 others injured after a farm dispute escalated into a violent farmer-herder clash in Pangri, Bali LGA of Taraba State. Police say the situation is now under control.

Jul 6, 2026
'Wear the Uniform with Integrity,' Hon. Abraham Jabi Tells Ex-Gateman Commissioned into Nigerian Army
Benue Now

'Wear the Uniform with Integrity,' Hon. Abraham Jabi Tells Ex-Gateman Commissioned into Nigerian Army

A member of the Benue State House of Assembly, Hon. Comr. Abraham Jabi, Ph.D, welcomed a newly commissioned Nigerian Army officer whose enlistment he said he facilitated, praising his dedication and urging patriotic service.

Jul 6, 2026