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11-Year-Old Orphan Allegedly Beaten and Tied Up Over Missing ₦1,000 in Benue
An 11-year-old orphan in Benue was allegedly beaten and tied to a bench after being accused of stealing ₦1,000. The claims emerged in a Facebook post, while the child is reportedly receiving care and investigations are ongoing.
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.
Efeyi Attack Today: At Least 13 Reported Dead in Otukpo, Benue
At least 13 people were reportedly killed and several others injured after armed attackers invaded Efeyi Community in Ugboju District, Otukpo LGA. Officials are yet to confirm the final casualty figure as investigations and rescue efforts continue.
Benue Police Arrest Woman in Aliade Over Alleged Killing of Co-Wife’s Daughter
A woman identified as Erdoo Nancy has been arrested after she allegedly killed her co-wife's daughter in Aliade, Benue State. Police have taken the suspect into custody and say investigations into the incident are ongoing.
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.
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 Police Arrest Seven More Suspects, Including 80-Year-Old, Over Killing of MACBAN Chairman
Benue Police have arrested seven additional suspects, including an 80-year-old man, over the killing of the state's MACBAN Chairman, Alhaji Ardo Risku Mohammed, and Yakubu Isa, bringing the total number of arrests to 17.
Police Release Some Youths Arrested Over Fulani Leader's Death in Benue as Investigation Continues
Some youths arrested following the death of a Fulani community leader in Benue State have been released, although police have not yet announced the outcome of their investigation.
Benue Police Arrest 23-Year-Old Suspect Over Killing of BSU Professor Gabriel Nyityo, Brother
Benue Police have arrested a 23-year-old suspect in connection with the killing of Benue State University lecturer Professor Gabriel Nyityo and his younger brother in Makurdi. Investigations are ongoing.
Military Claims Suspected Killer of Ex-Benue SSG David Salifu Neutralised in OPWS Operation
Operation Whirl Stroke says troops have killed a suspected armed bandit believed to be linked to the attack that led to the death of former Benue SSG David Salifu. The military says investigations are ongoing.