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Buruku Bridge Stalled Over Funding as Boat Accident Renews Calls for Safe River Crossing
A boat accident at Buruku on October 3 has renewed attention on the stalled bridge project in Benue State. An engineer cites lack of funding, while an earlier official account indicated the project was expected to be completed by December 2027.
Buruku Council Chairman Seeks Urgent Relief for Flood-Affected Etulo Communities
Buruku LGA Chairman Raymond Zege Aondoakura has appealed for urgent relief for flood-affected Etulo communities, citing reported displacement, submerged homes and damaged cassava and rice farms.
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.
Boat Capsizes on River Buruku With Over 150 Passengers, 39 Motorcycles Aboard
More than 150 passengers were aboard a newly constructed boat carrying 39 motorcycles when it capsized on River Buruku. One person has been confirmed dead, two hospitalized and 11 missing persons rescued.
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.
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.
Elderly Man, 80+, Allegedly Beaten to Death Over Witchcraft Accusation in Benue
An elderly man, Ordue Ikye, reportedly above 80, was allegedly beaten to death in Gwer LGA, Benue State, following a witchcraft accusation. AfAW has petitioned police, seeking an investigation and prosecution of anyone found responsible.
Ayilamo Attack: Four Police Officers, Seven Civilians Killed in Logo
Four police officers and seven civilians were killed in an attack on Ayilamo community in Logo LGA, Benue State. Police confirmed 11 deaths as residents provided further accounts of the incident.
Buruku Bridge Works Suspended Due To Funding constraints
Construction of the Buruku Bridge in Benue State has reportedly stalled since July. Concerns over funding have raised questions about when work will resume and whether the project’s completion timeline remains on track.
Benue Govt Denies Involvement in Reported Attack on Peter Obi’s Convoy
The Benue State Government has denied involvement in the reported stopping of Peter Obi’s convoy at Gyado Villa, saying it was unaware of his visit to the state.