Benue State

Gunmen Shoot Dead Self-Exiled Monarch In Benue

January 09, (THEWILL) - The traditional ruler and District Head of Edikwu community in Apa Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state, Chief Stephen Ochekwu has been shot dead by armed men. Spokesperson of the Benue Police Command, SP, Catherine...

Selection of New Och’idoma: Idoma Elite, Benue Govt Trade Blame

January 09, (THEWILL) - Pastor John Elaigwu Odogbo has been elected to replace late Och’idoma, Elias Ikoyi Obekpa. KAJO MARTINS writes on the intrigues, politics and disquiet resulting from the selection exercise Sometime in October 2021, the traditional stool of...

Nigerians Await Benue’s Lead In Rescue Mission Project – Commissioner

January 09, (THEWILL) - Benue State Commissioner for Finance and Economic Planning, Mr David Olofu, has said the entire country is keenly waiting for the people of the state to take the lead in the mission to rescue them...

Ex-International Injects Over N6m In Promoting Basketball Academy In Benue

January 05, (THEWILL) - Benue born United States of America based former basketball star, Mr Jeff Ngutor Verem has injected the sum of $15,000 an equivalent of N6.179, 250 in Basketball Academy. The ex-international who hails from Buruku local government...

Bishop Donates 100 Wheelchairs To Disabled In Benue

December 29, (THEWILL) - The Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Makurdi, Rt. Reverend Nathan Nyom, has donated over 100 wheelchairs to disabled persons in Buruku local government area of Benue state. Bishop Nyom made the donation as part of...

Council Chairman Announces N16m IGR in Benue

December 19, (THEWILL) - The Chairman of Katsina-Ala Local Government Council of Benue State, Avalumun Atera, has said that his administration recorded a huge success in the areas of infrastructural development and security but in tears. He announced that between...

Benue Lists 15,000 Poor, Vulnerable Persons To Benefit From Health Insurance

December 16, (THEWILL) - No fewer than fifteen thousand poor and vulnerable persons have been shortlisted to benefit from health insurance which will commence by February next year. The Director of Public Health in the Benue state Ministry of Health...

Illegal Checkpoints: Benue Internal Revenue Service Opts For Dialogue

December 12, (THEWILL) - The Benue State Government has expressed concern over the dwindling federal allocation to the state, promising to strengthen its existing revenue laws so as to block leakages limiting its efforts to improve on Internally Generated...

Benue Vaccinates 190,000 Against COVID-19

December 06, (THEWILL) - The Benue State Government has vaccinated over 190,000 people against COVID-19. The Director of Disease Surveillance and Immunisation at the State Primary Healthcare Board, Mr Joseph Kolove, who made the disclosure in Makurdi, said that massive vaccination...

Benue Govt, Labour on Collision Course Over Unpaid Emoluments

November 28, (THEWILL) - The industrial harmony between the organized labour and the Benue state government in recent months appears set to go sour with each other trading blames over unpaid salaries, gratuity and pension benefits of retired senior citizens...
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FG Proposes Mandatory Impact Tests to Curb Policy Reversals

The Federal Government has proposed mandatory impact assessments for major tax, tariff and regulatory changes, seeking to curb abrupt policy reversals that increase business costs, discourage investment and weaken economic planning.
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