Benue State

September 23, (THEWILL) – The Court of Appeal, Makurdi Division, has said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has the power to freeze bank accounts of state governments. This was stated in a unanimous judgement delivered by Justice...

September 23, (THEWILL) – A group under the canopy of Concerned Benue Pensioners (CBP), have challenged the leadership of the Benue State House of Assembly, to rise up to its statutory function of checkmating the excesses of the governor,...

September 23, (THEWILL) – A local boat conveying forty traders from Guma local government area, to Buruku market, on Tuesday capsized, killing 14 traders, while 26 others have been rescued. The chairman of Guma local Government Council, Mr Michael Uba,...

September 22, (THEWILL) – Suspected Fulani herdsmen have killed 14 people in a fresh attack on Mchia community in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State. Mchia is a settlement between Abeda and Anyiin, located on Ugba-Anyiin road, Logo local government...

September 21, (THEWILL) – Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has undergone minor surgery. His Special Adviser on Media/Publicity, Terver Akase, disclosed this in response to questions about a plaster placed on the Governor's forehead. He said Ortom had a boil...

September 20, (THEWILL) – Lobi Stars football club of Makurdi has resumed full training, in preparation for the National Premier Football League (NPFL) 2022/2023 season, even as it targets a Continental ticket. The team, training under the guidance of the...

September 19, (THEWILL) – Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said that the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) failed to deploy an internal mechanism in tackling the crisis arising from its national convention. Governor Ortom said this...

September 15, (THEWILL) – Correspondent of The Guardian newspaper in Benue state, Comrade Joseph Wantu, died in the early hours of Tuesday, at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi. Joseph Wantu had a running battle with illness since November...

September 08, (THEWILL) – Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed worry, by what it described as the 'near absence of governance in the state, owing to Governor Samuel Ortom's preference for factional politics in the...

September 08, (THEWILL) – Benue state government says it read a statement credited to the disputed governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State, Revd Fr Hyacinth Alia, in which he described the present and all past...