Articles by Benue Info-pedia
INSECURITY WORSENS IN BENUE AS ACADEMICS RAISE ALARM OVER KILLINGS, LAND SEIZURES IN GWER-EAST, GWER-WEST
Rising attacks in Gwer-East and Gwer-West have triggered fresh concerns, as academics warn of killings, land seizures, and growing fear among farmers, with many unable to safely access their farmlands.
MISSING BENUE WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN LAGOS MORGUE AFTER FATAL ACCIDENT
Search for missing Benue entrepreneur Doofan Atsehe ends in tragedy after she was killed in a Badagry road accident. Her body was later found in a Lagos morgue, bringing painful closure to her family.
BENUE: SUSPECTED HERDSMEN WIPE OUT FAMILY OF 4 IN FRESH GUMA ATTACK
Suspected herdsmen killed a woman and three sons in Guma, Benue, leaving one child wounded. The attack deepens fear as violence escalates in the community, with security response yet to be confirmed.
JoSTUM ACCUSED OF FORCING STUDENTS TO SIGN COMPULSORY UNDERTAKING OVER NELFUND FEE
Students at JoSTUM allege they’re being compelled to sign a NELFUND-linked undertaking to continue studies, raising concerns over coercion, financial hardship, and possible sanctions as management remains silent.
NDLEA ARRESTS PASTOR, WIFE WITH 11KG CANNABIS AT SEME BORDER
NDLEA operatives have arrested a pastor and his wife at the Seme border in Lagos after discovering 11kg of suspected cannabis concealed in their SUV, highlighting ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking along the busy border corridor.
TRAGEDY AT RICE MILL JUNCTION AS DANGOTE TRUCK CRUSHES MAN TO DEATH IN GBOKO
Panic at a busy Gboko junction as a Dangote truck fatally strikes a man, highlighting long-standing safety concerns and frequent accidents in the area.
EASTER SUNDAY TRAGEDY AS GUNMEN KILL 17, DESTROY HOMES IN BENUE COMMUNITY
Survivors displaced as attackers kill at least 17 and raze homes in fresh Benue violence.
BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL ANNOUNCES ADMISSION INTO PROFESSIONAL HEALTH COURSES
Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi, opens applications for 2026/2027 professional health programmes, offering hands-on training in disciplines like Community Health, Biomedical Engineering, Dental Technology, Opticianry, and Medical X-Ray.
BENUE GOVT MOBILISES MORE BUSES TO RESCUE STRANDED STRANDED STUDENTS FROM JOS
Benue State government has deployed more buses to evacuate students stranded in Jos amid unrest. Governor Hyacinth Alia prioritises their safety, with phased operations ensuring secure returns, reflecting the state’s swift, coordinated response to protect its citizens.
PETER OBI BLASTS TINUBU OVER PLATEAU VISIT, SAYS LEADERSHIP ABSENT' AFTER SKIPPING ATTACK SCENE
Peter Obi has criticised President Tinubu’s Plateau visit, saying his failure to reach the Angwan Rukuba attack scene reflects poor leadership and weak empathy, warning it deepens citizens’ sense of neglect amid ongoing insecurity.