Benue State

April 19, (THEWILL) — All victims of last Wednesday’s attack on a Benue Links bus in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State have been rescued, while seven suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident, the police...

April 16, (THEWILL) — Panic and outrage have trailed the abduction of 14 passengers by armed gunmen along the Makurdi–Otukpo highway in Benue State, in yet another brazen attack underscoring growing insecurity on Nigeria’s road corridors. The victims, who were...

April 11, (THEWILL) — A bill seeking the provision of a structured framework for the exploration, regulation and preservation of forest and mineral resources through the establishment of a commission in the state was passed into law by...

April 06, (THEWILL) — The worsening insecurity in the country assumed a more brutal dimension as some communities in Benue, Kaduna and Katsina states came under gruesome attacks by terrorists, including suspected herdsmen, on Saturday night and Sunday morning. The...

April 05, (THEWILL) — Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has vowed that justice will be served following a deadly attack by gunmen on the Mbalom community in Gwer East Local Government Area, which left nine persons dead, as security...

April 04, (THEWILL) — In a coordinated push to guarantee a peaceful Easter celebration, security agencies have significantly reinforced operations across Benue State, with the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) deploying...

March 31, (THEWILL) — Governor Hyacinth Alia has approved a one-week Easter holiday for all public and civil servants in Benue State, in what the administration says is a gesture to allow workers to observe the Christian festive season. The...

March 28, (THEWILL) — Benue State governor, Revd Fr Hyacinth Alia, has appreciated All Progressives Congress faithful for ensuring a hitch-free national convention, urging all members to sustain the commendable spirit of unity and dedication. The governor emphasised, amongst...

March 27, (THEWILL) — Former Vice President of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), in the North Central, Comrade Terkura Atom, has attributed the relegation and poor outing of Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi to the...

March 27, (THEWILL) — Benue State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, in conjunction with the Renewed Hope Agenda and other donor agencies, distributed assorted farm inputs to 1,200 farmers in the Yelwata community to boost their agricultural...