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Benue Police Arrest Suspected Kidnap Gang Leader, Recover Weapon in Gboko
Security & Crime

Benue Police Arrest Suspected Kidnap Gang Leader, Recover Weapon in Gboko

Benue Police have arrested a suspected kidnapping and armed robbery gang leader in Gboko, recovering a firearm and ammunition as investigations continue into alleged criminal activities.

Benue Info-pedia
Yelewata Community to Unveil Monument Honouring Over 200 Victims of 2025 Attack in Benue
Benue affairs / Metro News

Yelewata Community to Unveil Monument Honouring Over 200 Victims of 2025 Attack in Benue

Yelewata Community in Benue State will unveil a memorial monument on June 13, 2026, to honour more than 200 victims of the 2025 attack and commemorate one year since the tragedy.

Benue Info-pedia
Kwande Traditional Ruler Alleges Fresh Encroachment in Disputed Benue-Taraba Border Area
Security & Crime

Kwande Traditional Ruler Alleges Fresh Encroachment in Disputed Benue-Taraba Border Area

A traditional ruler in Kwande LGA has called for urgent intervention over alleged road construction activities in a disputed Benue-Taraba boundary area, warning that tensions could escalate if authorities fail to act.

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'We Are Under Threat': Benue Community Boils Over as Residents Accuse Soldiers of Attacking Youth Volunteers
Security & Crime

'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.

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Benue Assembly Extends Suspension of Former Speaker Aondona Dajoh, Ex-Majority Leader Saater Tiseer by Three Months
Politics & Governance

Benue Assembly Extends Suspension of Former Speaker Aondona Dajoh, Ex-Majority Leader Saater Tiseer by Three Months

The Benue State House of Assembly has reportedly extended the suspension of former Speaker Aondona Dajoh and former Majority Leader Saater Tiseer for another three months, citing ongoing legal proceedings and a pending petition.

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Benue Reflects on Legacy of Israel Ikyereve as New Jerusalem Marks First Anniversary
Benue affairs / Metro News

Benue Reflects on Legacy of Israel Ikyereve as New Jerusalem Marks First Anniversary

One year after his passing, Christians across Benue and beyond continue to celebrate the life, ministry, and musical legacy of gospel icon Israel “New Jerusalem” Ikyereve.

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Health Worker Ambushed, Beheaded by Suspected Herdsmen in Apa LGA of Benue
Security & Crime

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 Info-pedia
Gov. Alia Signs Benue Electricity Law 2026
Business & Economy

Gov. Alia Signs Benue Electricity Law 2026

Governor Hyacinth Alia has signed the Benue State Electricity Law 2026, a new legal framework expected to support power sector development, consumer protection, and economic growth across the state.

Benue Info-pedia
'The Jobs Never Existed’: 18-Year-Old Benue Survivor Narrates Escape from Alleged Trafficking Syndicate in Mali
Security & Crime

'The Jobs Never Existed’: 18-Year-Old Benue Survivor Narrates Escape from Alleged Trafficking Syndicate in Mali

An 18-year-old from Benue State has recounted how she escaped an alleged trafficking network in Mali after months of exploitation, abuse and forced prostitution, raising concerns about cross-border human trafficking routes.

Benue Info-pedia
Benue Girl Allegedly Sold to Edo Resident, Brutalized Over Theft Accusation
Security & Crime

Benue Girl Allegedly Sold to Edo Resident, Brutalized Over Theft Accusation

A young girl said to be from Benue State was allegedly sold to an individual in Edo State and later beaten by residents after being accused of stealing ₦200,000. Calls are growing for authorities to investigate and ensure her protection.

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