Benue State

FRSC arrests 5 staff for extortion

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Thursday said it had arrested five of its…

Troops kill kidnap kingpin, rescue 34 victims, arrest suspects in Benue –DHQ

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE 4 carried out a raid…

Police recover 14 bodies from Benue River boat mishap

Benue Police Command said it had recovered 14 bodies from the Benue River boat mishap…

21 missing as boat conveying church members capsizes in Benue

Two persons were rescued and 21 others still missing when a boat conveying members of…

Herderman jailed 1 year over open grazing in Benue

A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ court has sentenced a 22-year-old herder, Bala Juli of Adadu Village…

Police confirm 3 killed in suspected herdsmen attack in Benue

The Police Command in Benue, on Sunday confirmed that suspected herdsmen attacked and killed three…

PDP sweeps Benue LG polls

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the electoral positions contested in the Local…

Rep member asks Police to fish out killers of 2 persons in Benue community

The Honourable Member representing Ado, Okpokwu, Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, Dr. Francis Ottah Agbo has in…

Gunmen abduct businessman in Benue

The  Police Command in Benue on Sunday confirmed the abduction of Mr Emmanuel Nwankwo, a…

Troops kill 4 armed herdsmen, recover 2 AK 47 in Benue

Men of ‘Operation Whirl Stroke’ (OPWS), a special military taskforce, have killed four armed bandits,…