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APC Primaries: Conduct Elections Where Consensus Fails, Tinubu Tells Party Leaders

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed APC leaders nationwide to conduct primary elections wherever consensus arrangements fail, urging party members to maintain unity and sportsmanship ahead of the 2027 elections.

May 15, 2026
NSCDC Arrests Two Over Alleged Job Racketeering in Benue
Security & Crime

NSCDC Arrests Two Over Alleged Job Racketeering in Benue

The Benue State Command of the NSCDC has arrested two suspects over alleged job racketeering in Makurdi, warning members of the public against fraudulent recruitment schemes targeting job seekers.

May 14, 2026
Owukpa Residents Lament Poor Roads, Power Outage, Call on Benue Leaders to Intervene
Metro/Local News

Owukpa Residents Lament Poor Roads, Power Outage, Call on Benue Leaders to Intervene

Residents of Owukpa in Benue State have renewed calls for government intervention over bad roads and lack of electricity transformers, urging political leaders to address longstanding infrastructure concerns.

May 14, 2026
Gboko LG Secretariat Locked as NULGE Strike Over Unpaid Salaries Intensifies In Benue
Metro/Local News

Gboko LG Secretariat Locked as NULGE Strike Over Unpaid Salaries Intensifies In Benue

Operations at the Gboko Local Government Secretariat were disrupted after workers locked the premises in protest against the alleged non-payment of March and April salaries.

May 14, 2026
Metro/Local News

NSCDC Benue Hosts Armed Forces Staff College Delegation on Community Security Study Tour

The Benue State Command of the NSCDC hosted officials and students of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, during a study tour focused on community engagement as a strategy for enhanced security and national prosperity.

May 14, 2026
Tansian University Gboko Graduates Stranded as NYSC Mobilisation Faces Accreditation Hurdles
Education

Tansian University Gboko Graduates Stranded as NYSC Mobilisation Faces Accreditation Hurdles

Graduates of Tansian University’s Gboko study centre say they have waited years for NYSC mobilisation amid concerns over accreditation compliance and federal education regulations affecting the campus.

May 14, 2026
Fresh Plateau Att@ck K!lls Man, Pregnant Wife Hours After Gov's Security Order
Security & Crime

Fresh Plateau Att@ck K!lls Man, Pregnant Wife Hours After Gov's Security Order

A fresh attack in Plateau State has left a man and his pregnant wife dead, less than 24 hours after Governor Caleb Mutfwang ordered intensified operations against armed groups across the state.

May 14, 2026
Nasarawa Govt Orders Immediate Shutdown of Lideal Mines Operations in Udege
Environment

Nasarawa Govt Orders Immediate Shutdown of Lideal Mines Operations in Udege

The Nasarawa State Government has directed Lideal Mines Company to immediately halt operations and vacate Endo Community in Udege Development Area following consultations, security evaluations, and a Federal High Court ruling.

May 13, 2026
EFCC Arrests Energy Commission DG Over Alleged ₦500bn Fraud
Security & Crime

EFCC Arrests Energy Commission DG Over Alleged ₦500bn Fraud

The EFCC has reportedly arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, over alleged fraud and money laundering involving about ₦500 billion. The agency is yet to officially comment on the development.

May 13, 2026
Benue Launches International Youth Training Programme in Belarus
Education

Benue Launches International Youth Training Programme in Belarus

The Benue State Government has launched an international youth empowerment programme in Belarus, aimed at equipping participants with vocational, technical, and digital skills for global competitiveness.

May 13, 2026