Tag: Benue
Snakebite Survivor Returns to Thank Ortom for Help
After surviving a severe snakebite, Rachael Tsehemba Tordue has returned with her family to thank former Governor Samuel Ortom for...
Zaki-Biam Massacre: Court Stops CBN From Paying N4bn Promissory Notes
A Federal High Court in Makurdi has restrained the CBN from paying a N4bn tranche of promissory notes linked to compensation for victims of...
Taraku Mills Back in Business: Benue Eyes Jobs, Farm Markets and ₦8.2bn Annual Turnover
After years of dormancy, Taraku Mills has commenced production testing following extensive repairs, with the revived facility expected to...
Benue-Born Seember Shima Becomes New Super Falcons Media Manager
Benue-born broadcaster and journalist Seember Shima has been appointed Media Manager of Nigeria’s Super Falcons, bringing experience from...
Suswam vs Udende: Court Sets October 12 for Judgment on Benue North East APC Primary
The Federal High Court in Abuja will on October 12 deliver judgment in the legal dispute between Gabriel Suswam and Emmanuel Udende over...
SPRiNG reports N37.5m livelihood grants across three Benue councils
Thirty recipients in Agatu, Gwer-West and Logo received support intended to help recovery after conflict.
Makurdi summit urges regional security strategy for North-central
Governors of Benue and Plateau said isolated state responses cannot stop attackers who move across porous borders between the North-west...
Alia announces plan to upgrade College of Education in Oju
The governor also promised to complete the Oju-Awajir road during a town hall meeting with the Oju and Obi federal constituency.
Student arrested after hot water attack in Makurdi university room
Police say a final-year student poured boiled water mixed with salt and pepper on her roommate, who was rescued by neighbours and...
INEC tells court Suswam won Benue North East APC senatorial primary
The commission's counsel asked the Federal High Court to uphold the primary result, in a suit contesting the ticket given to Senator...
Alia asks Kwande traditional rulers to help curb illegal mining
The governor warned against the sale of ancestral land to illegal miners, linking the practice to environmental damage and insecurity in...
Four children from one family die within days in Okpokwu community
The father says the children fell ill after sharing a bottled drink; no official cause of death has been established.
Alia rules out ceding Benue land for federal ranching pilot
The governor told stakeholders from Katsina-Ala, Ukum and Logo that no pastoral settlement will be created without the consent of the state...
Egyptian engineers assess Taraku Mills ahead of planned restart
The visiting team rated the dormant Gwer East plant about 75 per cent ready and asked Benue farmers to plant more soybeans, groundnuts and...
Wurukum school wins Benue basic education games staged in Vandeikya
The state finals in Mbakunde brought together primary schools competing in athletics, football and the board game Ayo.
Benue students trained on links between climate stress and conflict
International Alert Nigeria says 240 young people at Father Moses Adasu University were equipped to assess climate risk and prevent local...
