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Suspected Armed Herders Kill One in Fresh Attack on Benue Community, Chairman Confirms
One resident has been confirmed dead after suspected armed herders attacked Ondo community in Benue's Otukpo LGA. Security agencies say a search operation is ongoing.
Otukpo Attacks: Gov. Alia Appeals for Calm, Warns Against Taking the Law Into Private Hands
Governor Hyacinth Alia has appealed for peace and restraint during a visit to the Och'Idoma's Palace in Otukpo, urging residents not to take the law into their own hands following renewed attacks in parts of the local government.
Benue: Another Community in Otukpo Reportedly Attacked as Residents Flee Gunfire
Residents of Ondo community in Ugboju District, Otukpo LGA, reportedly fled their homes Tuesday morning after gunmen suspected to be armed herdsmen invaded the area and opened fire. Authorities are yet to issue an official statement.
Otukpo-Nobi Attack: MACBAN Denies Involvement, Calls for Thorough Police Investigation
MACBAN has denied involvement in the deadly Otukpo-Nobi attack, urging the public not to draw premature conclusions as police and other security agencies continue investigations.
Benue: After Deadly Nobi Attack, Och'Otukpo Orders Herders to Leave Otukpo Kingdom
The Och'Otukpo Odu, Chief John Eimonye, has ordered herders to vacate Otukpo Kingdom following Sunday's deadly attack on Nobi Village. Authorities are yet to issue a comprehensive official update.
Gov. Alia Condemns Deadly Otukpo Attack, Orders Security Agencies to Hunt Suspected Perpetrators
Governor Hyacinth Alia has condemned the deadly attacks on communities in Otukpo LGA, directing security agencies to intensify operations and bring the suspected attackers to justice.
Benue: Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Attack Otukpo Community as Angry Youths Take Victims' Bodies to Och'Idoma Palace
At least nine people were reportedly killed in separate attacks on Ugboju and Otukpo Nobi communities in Benue's Otukpo LGA over the weekend, triggering protests and renewed calls for stronger security.
Ardo Risku Murder: Families Allege Police Arrested Innocent Youths During Otukpo Food Joint Raid
Families of several youths arrested over the killing of MACBAN Benue Chairman, Alhaji Ardo Risku Mohammed, insist their children are innocent and were detained during a police raid at a food joint in Otukpo.
Gov. Alia Receives Kumuyi, Says Spiritual Values Key to Benue's Development
Benue's deputy governor received Pastor William Kumuyi in Makurdi ahead of a global crusade, with both sides citing spiritual renewal and peace as priorities for the state.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Approves ₦86bn Adikpo–Otukpo Road Reconstruction Project for Benue
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the ₦86 billion reconstruction of the Adikpo–Ajayi–Tese–Akpa–Otukpo Road in Benue, part of 27 federal road projects valued at over ₦3.9 trillion approved by the Federal Executive Council.