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Buruku Bridge Stalled Over Funding as Boat Accident Renews Calls for Safe River Crossing
A boat accident at Buruku on October 3 has renewed attention on the stalled bridge project in Benue State. An engineer cites lack of funding, while an earlier official account indicated the project was expected to be completed by December 2027.
“We Must Live Together” — Okpokwu Chairman Adah Inalegwu Urges Peaceful Coexistence with Fulani Communities
Okpokwu LGA Chairman Hon. Adah Mathew Inalegwu has called for peaceful coexistence among residents and Fulani communities, urging dialogue and cooperation as key tools for sustaining peace and security.
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.
BENUE APC PEACE MEETING ENDS IN DISPUTE AS ALIA, AKUME DIFFER ON "AUTOMATIC TICKET"
A Benue APC peace meeting ended without clarity as Governor Hyacinth Alia and SGF George Akume issued conflicting statements, particularly on alleged automatic tickets, raising concerns over party unity ahead of 2027.
POPE LEO XIV SLAMS FOREIGN EXPLOITATION OF AFRICA'S WEALTH, WARNS OF RISING VIOLENCE
Pope Leo XIV has condemned foreign exploitation of Africa’s natural resources, warning it fuels violence and poverty. Speaking in Cameroon, he urged leaders to fight corruption and promote unity.
UNDILUTED ACCOUNT OF THE UN VISIT TO YELEWATA
Conflicting reports trail the UN delegation’s visit to Yelewata, with locals expressing disappointment and alleging that key realities of the crisis were not fully presented.