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Lau Communities Under Attack as Bandits Kill Five, Kidnap Monarch in Taraba
Five people have reportedly been killed and several others injured in attacks across communities in Lau Local Government Area of Taraba State, while a village head was abducted and later released. Hundreds of residents have reportedly sought refuge elsewhere amid rising insecurity.
Mother’s Courage Saves Son After Open Well Accident in Benue Community
A mother’s instinct to protect her child turned into an act of extraordinary courage in Korinya-City, Benue State, after she reportedly jumped into an open well to save her young son who had fallen inside. Neighbours later rescued both mother and child.
Benue Records Another Deadly Day as Suspected Armed Herders Strike
At least 16 people have been killed in separate attacks on communities in Otukpo and Kwande LGAs of Benue State. Local officials confirmed fatalities in Otukpo, while residents reported more casualties and ongoing fears as security agencies continue assessments.
Woman Arrested for Alleged Murder of Co-Wife’s Daughter in Gwer East, Benue
A woman identified as Erdoo Nancy, said to be from Ankyoor community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State, has been arrested over the alleged killing of her co-wife's daughter.
Benue Youth Leader Gbenda Terver Distributes Rice, Food Items to Youths Across 23 LGAs
The Benue State Youth Leader and Senior Special Assistant to Governor Hyacinth Alia on Youth Organization and Illegal Levies, Hon. Gbenda Terver, has distributed rice and other food items to selected youths drawn from the 23 Local Government Areas of Benue State during an event held in Makurdi.
Aliade Market Update: Maize Sells for ₦48,000 as Soya Beans Hit ₦100,000
Fresh price monitoring at Aliade Market on 15 July 2026 shows maize selling for ₦48,000 per 50kg bag, while soya beans traded at ₦100,000. Benue Info-pedia brings the latest commodity prices.
Police Confirm Abduction of Kogi School Principal, Four NECO Candidates During Examination
Police have confirmed the abduction of a school principal, a NECO ad hoc staff member and four students during an attack on Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, Kogi State. One student has since been rescued.
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 Market Day Guide: Full List of Markets Holding Across the State on Friday, July 10, 2026
Farmers, traders and residents can plan their buying and selling activities with today's Benue Market Day Guide, featuring markets scheduled to hold across 18 local government areas on Friday, July 10, 2026.
Police investigate Alleged woman who Set Lover's Daughters Ablaze in Benue
Two teenage girls have reportedly died after a hut was allegedly set ablaze in Ukum LGA of Benue State. Police have arrested a female suspect as investigations continue.