Articles by Benue Info-pedia
Man Arrested in Ayihe, Makurdi, Over Mobile Phone Allegation
A young man was arrested in Ayihe, Makurdi, over an allegation involving a mobile phone believed by an eyewitness to have been stolen. Benue Info-pedia witnessed the arrest, but several details remain unverified.
Victoria Travels Confirms Akwanga Bus Crash, One Staff Member Dead
Victoria Travels has confirmed that Bus24 was involved in a crash at Akwanga on September 21, leaving a Transport Officer dead and four passengers hospitalised. Police and FRSC investigations are ongoing.
Suspected Mastermind Behind Plateau Attacks Arrested in Intelligence-Led Operation
Security sources say a suspected key figure linked to attacks in Plateau State has been arrested in Riyom LGA. The suspect remains in custody as investigators examine alleged links to a wider network.
Police Say Makurdi Doctor Was Arrested, Not Abducted
The Benue Police Command says medical doctor Dr. Jonah Ogbaji was arrested by Special Tactical Squad operatives in Makurdi, not abducted as earlier reported. Police say the arrest is linked to an ongoing investigation.
Aliade Market Watch: Groundnut, Soybeans, Egusi and Beniseed Prices Recorded on September 23
Aliade Market in Gwer LGA, Benue State, recorded beniseed at ₦150,000 per 50kg bag, egusi at ₦140,000, soybeans at ₦100,000 and fresh groundnut at ₦57,000 on September 23, 2026.
Gunmen Ambush Security Team, Kill One Personnel, Three Civilians in Barkin Ladi
Gunmen reportedly killed one Operation Rainbow personnel in an ambush along Gagshi Road, while three civilians were reportedly killed in a separate incident at Rakok, Barkin Ladi, Plateau State.
Plateau attacks: Mutfwang vows to protect residents ‘with all we have’
Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang has renewed his commitment to protecting lives and property amid security challenges, saying his administration will use every lawful means available to confront violence and restore peace.
Benue Govt Plans Recruitment of 12,000 Secondary School Teachers as Education Drive Expands
Benue State Government plans to recruit 12,000 teachers into public secondary schools through the Teaching Service Board, as the administration seeks to address manpower shortages and strengthen teaching capacity across the state.
Don’t Sell Your Home or Use School Fees for Dangote Shares, Sanusi Tells Investors
Emir Sanusi has advised Nigerians interested in Dangote Refinery shares not to use school fees or sell their homes to invest, urging prospective shareholders to adopt a long-term approach.
87-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in Jos Wildlife Reserve
An 87-year-old woman identified as Mrs Kande Bulus was reportedly found dead near a stream inside the Wildlife Park Forest Reserve in Jos North, Plateau State. Security authorities have commenced investigations into the circumstances surrounding her death.