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MISSING TWO-YEAR-OLD GIRL REPORTED MISSING IN GBOKO, FAMILY APPEALS FOR HELP
A two-year-old girl, Yuadoo Shima Kange, has reportedly gone missing from her family home in Gboko, Benue State, prompting an urgent appeal for information from the public and security agencies.
NAF ORDERS BENUE COMMUNITY TO VACATE LAND DESPITE REPS COMMITTEE DIRECTIVE
Residents of Mbaviohor community in Gwer East, Benue State, allege that Air Force personnel have ordered them to vacate their land within days, despite a House of Representatives directive to maintain status quo pending investigation.
BENUE HEAD OF SERVICE, DR. AGBOGBO ODE, DIES AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS
The Benue State Government has announced the death of its Head of Service, Dr. Agbogbo Ode, who reportedly died after a brief illness. Officials describe his passing as a major loss to the state’s public administration.
ADO LGA CHAIRMAN HOSTS METHODIST CHURCH PRELATE IN IGUMALE DURING PASTORAL VISIT
The Executive Chairman of Ado LGA, Engr. Sunny Oche, has received the Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, Dr Oliver Ali Aba, during a pastoral visit to Igumale focused on faith, unity, and moral renewal within the Diocese.
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.
NEWBORN TWINS DUMPED IN BENUE BUSH, RESCUED ALIVE
Shocking discovery in Benue as task force operatives rescue newborn twins abandoned in a bush. The council chairman has taken responsibility and launched a search for the fleeing mother.
BLACK SUNDAY AS WOMAN DIES, 3 INJURED IN BENUE CRASH
A tragic road accident along the Aliade–Makurdi (Adasu) road in Benue State has claimed the life of a woman, while her husband and two other family members survived with injuries. Authorities have called on relatives to report to FRSC office in Aliade.
HOW A SINGLE OVERTAKING ATTEMPT LED TO THE DEATH OF THREE SIBLINGS IN NASARAWA
A tragic road accident in Nasarawa State has claimed the lives of three siblings, leaving their family and community in deep mourning. The incident reportedly occurred along the Keffi–Nasarawa highway.
SIGNS OF STABILITY IN SANKERA AS EX-MILITANT CALLS FOR RETURN OF FLEEING TRADITIONAL RULERS
A repentant militant in Sankera has called for traditional rulers who fled insecurity in Katsina-Ala, Ukum, and Logo LGAs to return home, amid renewed peace efforts and ongoing reconciliation talks led by religious and community leaders.
BENUE COMMUNITY MOURNS IGEDE BUSINESSMAN AGI JOHN ODE AFTER SUDDEN DEATH
A popular Igede businessman, Agi John Ode, also known as Ode Obusa, has died after collapsing at home in Oju LGA, Benue State, sparking concern among family members over the circumstances.