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INEC DISPLAYS PRELIMINARY VOTER REGISTER IN KATSINA-ALA FOR PUBLIC VERIFICATION
INEC has opened the Preliminary Register of Voters for inspection in Katsina-Ala, Benue State, following the conclusion of the April 2026 CVR exercise. Residents are encouraged to verify their details before the final register is released.
BREAKING: GUNMEN ATTACK CAC CHURCH IN EKITI, PASTOR KILLED, WORSHIPPERS ABDUCTED
Gunmen reportedly attacked a Christ Apostolic Church in Eda Oniyo, Ekiti State, killing a pastor and abducting several worshippers during a service on April 28, 2026. Authorities are yet to issue an official statement.
A LIFE CUT SHORT: THE LAST HOURS OF MENA IN EFFURUN
Ogidi Mena, 28, was allegedly shot dead by a police officer in Delta State after being arrested at Effurun motor park where a firearm was discovered in a package he came to collect. Authorities say an investigation is ongoing.
BISHOP MURRAY MEDICAL CENTRE RECEIVES LONG-ACTING HIV PREVENTION INJECTION, AWAITS FG APPROVAL
Bishop Murray Medical Centre in Makurdi has received Lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention injection, but says it will not begin administration until it gets official approval from the Federal Government.
BENFRUITS SET TO BEGIN FULL PRODUCTION, TARGETS BOOST FOR BENUE AGRO-PROCESSING SECTOR
Benue’s agro-processing firm Benfruits is set to begin full production, with officials calling on farmers to supply oranges, mangoes and tomatoes to meet expected demand.
MIYETTI ALLAH PETITIONS GOV. MUTFWANG, DSS OVER ALLEGED ATTACKS, CATTLE POISONING IN PLATEAU
Miyetti Allah in Plateau has petitioned Governor Caleb Mutfwang and security agencies, alleging persistent attacks on Fulani communities and poisoning of cattle in Barkin Ladi and Riyom. The group is calling for urgent intervention to address rising tensions.
7 KILLED AS SUSPECTED ARMED HERDERS INVADE BENUE BORDER COMMUNITY
At least seven people have been killed following a late-night attack by suspected armed herders in Logo LGA of Benue State. Several others sustained injuries, with residents fleeing the community amid rising insecurity.
SANKERA STAKEHOLDERS SHOCK BENUE POLITICS, RETURN LOANED SENATE SEAT TO KWANDE, ENDORSE HON. THOMAS UNONGO FOR 2027
Stakeholders from Sankera have announced their withdrawal from the 2027 Senate race, returning the seat to Kwande and endorsing Tyolumun Thomas Unongo. The decision followed consultations across Sankera and Jechira political blocs in Benue State.
EDO-BORN NOLLYWOOD ACTOR SOLOMON AKIYESI REPORTEDLY DIES IN HIS SLEEP
Nollywood actor Solomon Akiyesi has reportedly died in his sleep on Sunday. The Edo State-born film star, known for several popular movie roles, leaves behind a legacy of performances that shaped his career in the Nigerian film industry.
GOV. KEFAS OPENS N3BN IBI–NWUNYO ROAD, BOOSTS FESTIVAL, ECONOMY
Governor Agbu Kefas has commissioned the N3bn Ibi–Nwunyo road, easing access to the Nwunyo Fishing Festival and boosting economic activities. He also assured residents that work on the long-awaited Ibi Bridge will soon resume.