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BENUE HUMAN TRAFFICKING CRISIS DEEPENS AS GIRLS LURED ABROAD
Concerns are growing in Benue over reports of young girls being lured abroad with fake job offers. Many are allegedly trafficked through major Nigerian hubs to countries like Libya and Mali, raising questions about enforcement and protection systems.
US EMBASSY CANCELS ALL VISA APPOINTMENTS IN ABUJA, ORDERS STAFF EVACUATION
The US Embassy has cancelled all visa appointments in Abuja and ordered the evacuation of non-essential staff over rising security concerns, while directing applicants to Lagos for services and urging Americans to reconsider travel to Nigeria.
NCX BEGINS OPERATIONS IN BENUE, OPENS OFFICE AT BIPC
The Nigerian Commodity Exchange has opened an office at BIPC in Benue, aiming to improve farmers’ market access, introduce a warehouse receipt system, and boost incomes by creating structured commodity markets across the state.
₦100,000 PENALTY LOOMS AS MARCH 31 TAX DEADLINE APPROACHES FOR NIGERIANS
Nigerians face a ₦100,000 penalty for missing the March 31, 2026 tax deadline, with additional monthly fines for continued default. Authorities are intensifying enforcement nationwide, urging all eligible individuals to file returns promptly to avoid sanctions.
SGF AKUME INAUGURATES PENCOM BOARD, TASKS MEMBERS ON TRANSPARENCY
The SGF, George Akume, inaugurates the PenCom Board, urging transparency, accountability, and strict oversight while warning against operational interference, as the Federal Government moves to strengthen Nigeria’s pension system and protect retirees’ savings.
GOV. ALIA PAYS SURPRISE VISIT TO BENUE LINKS HQ, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO STATE DEVELOPEMEMNT
Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia on Monday paid an unscheduled visit to the headquarters of Benue Links Nigeria Limited in Makurdi, where he reiterated his administration’s commitment to transforming the state.The visit came shortly after the governor returned from Abuja, where he joined other state go...
BSUTH PIONEERS HOSPITAL-BASED SUPPORT FOR AUTISM, DOWN SYNDROME, CEREBRAL PALSY IN BENUE
Benue State University Teaching Hospital has launched Nigeria’s first hospital-based Therapeutic Centre for Children with Special Needs, providing tailored medical, educational, and therapeutic support to children with developmental challenges, offering renewed hope to families.
I'M NOT A ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIEST'— I DON'T CHARGE FOR BLESSINGS, REVD FR IGBUDU DENIES IMPERSONATION ALLEGATIONS
Revd Fr Moses Igbudu has denied allegations of impersonation, clarifying he is not a Roman Catholic priest but serves under the Ecumenical Orthodox Catholic Church Nigeria. He also dismissed claims of charging for blessings, stating only transport support is requested.