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Benue Govt Suspends Buruku Boat Union, Orders Arrest of Skipper Over River Mishap
The Benue Government has suspended the Buruku branch of the Nigeria Union of Maritime Workers and ordered the arrest of the boat skipper involved in Saturday’s mishap. Rescue operations and an investigation into the accident are ongoing.
NMA Benue Clarifies Ogbaji’s Professional Status, Urges Verification of Medical Credentials
NMA Benue has clarified that Jonah Otumala Ogbaji is not a medical doctor or NMA member, urging the public and media to verify medical credentials. The clarification follows recent reports concerning his arrest in Makurdi.
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.
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.
Benue Governor Alia Confirms Killing of Four Police Officers, Civilians in Ayilamo, Says Three Suspects Arrested
Governor Hyacinth Alia has confirmed the killing of four police officers and several civilians in Ayilamo, Logo LGA, and disclosed that three suspects were arrested by the DSS in connection with the attack.
2 Suspected Kidnappers Arrested While Chasing Escaped Victim in Benue
Two suspected kidnappers have been arrested in Ado LGA, Benue State, after allegedly chasing a female victim who escaped from their hideout in a forest around Utonkon. The suspects were handed over to police for investigation.
Gboko Child Kidnapping: Traditional Council Meets Police, DSS as Suspects Are Arrested
The Gboko Traditional Council has met with the Police and DSS over recent reported child-kidnapping cases, with suspects reportedly arrested and referred to the State CID for investigation.
Benue Police Arrest Five Pakistani Nationals, Recover 35 Phones
The Benue State Police Command says five Pakistani nationals were arrested in Otukpo and Ugbokolo, with 35 mobile phones recovered during separate intelligence-led operations.
Benue Police Allege Two Women Staged Fake Kidnap Plot to Extort Ransom
The Benue State Police Command says it has arrested two women who allegedly conspired to stage a fake kidnapping to extort ransom from a family member. Authorities say investigations are ongoing and the suspects will be charged to court if sufficient evidence is established.