Articles by Benue Info-pedia
Security Alert: Residents Raise Alarm as Security Checkpoints Scaled Down Along Agatu–Apa–Otukpo Corridor After K!lling of Fulani Leader
Sources say security checkpoints between Agatu and Otukpo have been scaled down following a killing in Otukpo, leaving residents fearing attacks and appealing for reinforcement.
"Every Interest Group Must Have a Voice" — Mutfwang Opens Plateau Peace Report to Broader Stakeholder Assembly
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has received the strategic committee report chaired by former Governor Joshua Dariye, describing it as a roadmap for lasting peace, security reforms and sustainable development in Plateau State.
'Don't Let Herods Derail Your Vision' – Fr. Melladu Advises Gov. Alia
A Catholic priest has warned Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia to beware of "Herods" — people envious of others' progress — who may be working to discredit his performing appointees and derail his administration's vision.
"No Hiding Place for Killers" — SGF Akume Vows Justice for Slain Benue MACBAN Chairman
SGF George Akume has demanded that killers of Benue MACBAN chairman Alhaji Ardo Risku, murdered after a peace meeting in Otukpo, face trial. Benue Police have arrested 10 suspects in connection with the attack.
DSS Recovers Diverted Disaster Relief Materials in Taraba Warehouse Raid
DSS operatives raided a Jalingo warehouse and recovered Saudi-donated relief materials intended for Taraba disaster victims. Four suspects arrested. Authorities await full investigation.
'We Will Bring All Culprits to Justice' — Benue CP as Police Arrest 10 Over MACBAN Chairman's Killing
The Benue Police Command has arrested 10 suspects over the killing of MACBAN Benue State Chapter Chairman, Alhaji Ardo Risku Mohammed, and Yakubu Isa, following overnight operations in Otukpo LGA.
Kogi Teacher D!es Seven Days After Parent's Assault Over Pupil Discipline; Police Open Homicide Probe
A 30-year-old Kogi State teacher is dead after a parent stormed her school and allegedly beat her for disciplining a pupil. Police have opened a culpable homicide investigation. The suspect is at large.
Benue: NKST College, Mkar Retains Tiv Spelling Bee Title as TPWAF Champions Language Preservation
NKST College, Mkar, has retained its Tiv Spelling Bee title after emerging overall winner of the sixth edition organised by TPWAF in Gboko. Speakers called on young people to embrace the Tiv language, culture and identity while preserving the community's heritage.
Tinubu Hails Benue's Contributions to Nigeria, Reaffirms Federal Support at Golden Jubilee
President Bola Tinubu says Benue State has justified the purpose for its creation, praising its contributions to national development and reaffirming federal support for security, agriculture, infrastructure, healthcare and education.
Grief as Benue Medical Graduate, Dr. Tyoor Cedric Kondom, Passes Away Ahead of June 30 Induction
Shock and grief have trailed the death of Dr. Tyoor Cedric Kondom, a recent Benue State University medical graduate, who passed away days before his induction ceremony scheduled for June 30, 2026.