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'We Are Under Threat': Benue Community Boils Over as Residents Accuse Soldiers of Attacking Youth Volunteers
Tension has risen in Benue State's Apa LGA after soldiers allegedly assaulted and disarmed youth volunteers mobilising to protect communities from recurring attacks by suspected armed herders.
De@th of NSCDC Officer Ayo Olukotun Triggers Calls for Deployment of Kogi Security Drones in Yagba West
The death of NSCDC officer Ayo Olukotun in a recent attack in Odo-Ere has prompted residents of Yagba West to demand the deployment of Kogi State's security drones to strengthen surveillance and prevent further attacks.
Health Worker Ambushed, Beheaded by Suspected Herdsmen in Apa LGA of Benue
A health worker identified as Ojoma Emie was reportedly killed in an attack attributed to suspected herdsmen in Ikobi, Apa LGA of Benue State, sparking renewed concerns over insecurity in the area.
Benue Government Deploys 100 River Marshals to Boost Safety on River Benue
Benue State Government has recruited 100 maritime workers as river marshals to enhance safety, security, and operational activities on the River Benue as part of efforts to develop the state's marine and blue economy.
One K!lled, Homes Burnt in Suspected Militia Att@ck on Benue Community
A suspected militia attack on Mbasa community in Katsina-Ala LGA of Benue State has left one person dead and several houses burnt, raising fresh concerns over security in the area.
Family Seeks Justice After Man Dies From Gunshot Wounds in Sabon Gida
The family of Jan Kassam, a resident of Jos South, is demanding an investigation after he died from gunshot wounds sustained in an incident in Sabon Gida.
CP Cletus Nwadiogbu Assumes Office as 44th Commissioner of Police in Benue
The Benue State Police Command has announced the assumption of duty of CP Cletus C.N. Nwadiogbu as the 44th Commissioner of Police in the state, with a commitment to enhancing security through intelligence-led policing and public partnership.
Kidnap Victim Alleges Criminal Hideout Operates in Otukpo Forest Corridor
A former kidnap victim has alleged that kidnappers operating in Otukpo, Benue State, maintain a forest hideout where victims are held and ransom negotiations conducted. Authorities had not officially responded to the claims as of press time.
Critic Challenges Tersoo Kula’s Claims on Security Improvements and Declining IDP Numbers in Benue
Comrade Sendiyol Elijah Fall has challenged claims by Benue Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, that insecurity has reduced significantly and IDP numbers have declined, arguing that many communities remain affected by attacks and displacement.
Suspect Arrested as Police Verify Reports of Multiple K!llings in Cross River
Security operatives have arrested a suspect in Cross River State over alleged multiple killings after reports of shallow graves were discovered in a forest hideout. Police say details of the incident are still being verified.