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7 K!lled, 50 Huts Burnt in Bauchi Farmers–Herders Clash
Security & Crime

7 K!lled, 50 Huts Burnt in Bauchi Farmers–Herders Clash

Seven people have been confirmed dead and six others injured following a clash between farmers and suspected Fulani men in Bauchi State. Police said about 50 huts were also destroyed in a reprisal attack, while investigations are ongoing.

Benue Info-pedia
MIDNIGHT CULT ATTACK ROCKS MAKURDI, EIGHT FE@RED DE@D
Security & Crime

MIDNIGHT CULT ATTACK ROCKS MAKURDI, EIGHT FE@RED DE@D

At least eight people are feared dead after suspected cultists reportedly invaded a Makurdi neighbourhood in the early hours of Monday, opening fire on residents during a coordinated overnight attack.

Benue Info-pedia
GUNMEN KILL 3 MOURNERS, ABDUCT 2 AFTER BURIAL IN BENUE
Security & Crime

GUNMEN KILL 3 MOURNERS, ABDUCT 2 AFTER BURIAL IN BENUE

Three mourners were killed and two others abducted by armed men in Sati-Ikov, Ushongo LGA of Benue State, after returning from a burial. Authorities say the attack is part of recurring violence linked to local militias in the area.

Benue Info-pedia
9 IN POLICE NET AS CULT CLASH ROCKS BENUE BURIAL CEREMONY
Security & Crime

9 IN POLICE NET AS CULT CLASH ROCKS BENUE BURIAL CEREMONY

A burial ceremony in Benue State turned violent as suspected cultists clashed, leaving houses burnt, valuables destroyed, and nine suspects in police custody.

Benue Info-pedia
BLOODBATH IN BENUE AS SENATE ORDERS POLICE COMMAND, MILITARY BASE FOR APA, AGATU
Security & Crime

BLOODBATH IN BENUE AS SENATE ORDERS POLICE COMMAND, MILITARY BASE FOR APA, AGATU

Fresh violence in Benue has forced the Senate to demand urgent security intervention, including new police and military formations in Apa and Agatu LGAs.

Benue Info-pedia
BENUE: HUSBAND & WIFE SLAIN AS GUNMEN STRIKE AGATU COMMUNITY AGAIN
Security & Crime

BENUE: HUSBAND & WIFE SLAIN AS GUNMEN STRIKE AGATU COMMUNITY AGAIN

Suspected armed herdsmen have killed a husband and wife and injured several others in Agatu, Benue State. Security concerns heighten as threats of further attacks emerge.

Benue Info-pedia
Opinions & Editorials

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.

Benue Info-pedia
Security & Crime

"THEY ARE NOT FACELESS"—NAMES OF NINE SLAIN IN BENUE COMMUNITY EMERGE

Nine residents killed in an attack in Edikwu Ankpali, Benue State, have been named, shifting focus from statistics to human stories. As grief deepens, residents renew calls for stronger security and accountability.

Benue Info-pedia
Security & Crime

ONE DEAD IN IKOBI COMMUNITY ATTACK AS TENSION RISES IN BENUE AGAIN

Fresh fears in Benue as a resident is killed in Ikobi, Apa LGA. The attack heightens anxiety in rural communities, with residents calling for urgent security intervention to curb recurring violence.

Benue Info-pedia
Security & Crime

BENUE: SUSPECTED HERDSMEN WIPE OUT FAMILY OF 4 IN FRESH GUMA ATTACK

Suspected herdsmen killed a woman and three sons in Guma, Benue, leaving one child wounded. The attack deepens fear as violence escalates in the community, with security response yet to be confirmed.

Benue Info-pedia