Benue State

Gov Alia Launches Quick Response Squad to Combat Insecurity in Benue

July 08, (THEWILL) — Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has launched a new security outfit known as the Quick Response Squad (QRS), aimed at improving the state’s ability to respond swiftly to security emergencies, particularly in vulnerable areas. Comprising Civilian...

Benue Warns Residents of Impending Flood, Urges Evacuation from Riverine Areas

July 08, (THEWILL) — The Benue State Government has issued a strong warning to residents living in flood-prone and low-lying areas to immediately relocate to higher ground in anticipation of heavy rainfall and possible water release from the Lagdo...

Gov Alia Appoints New Vice Chancellor, Head Of Parastatals

July 05, (THEWILL) — Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has approved the appointment of Professor Qrisstuberg Amua as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Ihugh, and three other principal officers. The release named Dr...

N-HYPPADEC To Intervene In Renovation Of Benue Schools – MD

July 03, (THEWILL) — The management of the National Hydroelectric Power Producing Area Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) has declared its intention to intervene in the renovation of some dilapidated school structures in Benue State. In Makurdi on Wednesday, N-HYPPADEC Acting...

Benue Court Orders JEDC To Pay N700m Damages To Nine Customers

June 25, (THEWILL) – A High Court sitting in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has ordered the Jos Electricity Distribution Company Plc (JEDC) to pay N700 million to nine of its customers at Wadata area as General damages and...

Five Arrested as Gov Alia Condemns Killing of Two Kano Indigenes in Benue

June 25, (THEWILL) – Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has condemned the killing of two Kano State indigenes by suspected criminals at the Agan Toll Gate settlement in Makurdi, the state capital. Describing the attack as barbaric...

UPDATED: AgDEG To Replace USAID, Sustain Agriculture Services In Benue – Director

June 24, (THEWILL) – A non governmental organisation, under the aegis of Agricultural Development for Economic Growth initiative (AgDEG), is set to replace USAID with the mission to promote, nurture and support farmer-led private agricultural extension services for vulnerable...

Gunmen Kidnap Bus Driver, 11 Passengers In Benue

June 23, (THEWILL) – The management of Benue Links Nigeria Limited has confirmed the abduction of 11 passengers and a driver travelling in one of its buses en route to Makurdi from Abeokuta, Ogun State. In a statement issued on...

Yelwata Killings: One Suspect Arrested – Benue Police

June 20, (THEWILL) – Less than 48 hours after President Bola Tinubu ordered the arrest of the perpetrators behind the deadly attack on Yelwata community in Benue State, the State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one...

Gov Alia’s Synergy With FG Would End Insecurity In Benue – Lower Benue MD

June 20, (THEWILL) – The Managing Director of Lower Benue River Basin Development Authority, Engr Terese Ninga, has expressed the hope that Governor Hyacinth Alia's working synergy with President Bola Tinubu would soon bring to an end insecurity bedevilling...
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Troops Kill Eight Terrorists, Rescue Kidnap Victims In Northwest

Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have killed eight suspected terrorists and rescued three kidnapped victims during coordinated operations in Katsina, Kaduna and Zamfara states.
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