Benue State

BEVERLY HILLS, May 13, (THEWILL) - Police operatives in Benue State have arrested eight suspected kidnappers and recovered the bodies of four victims. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Anene Catherine, confirmed the arrest of the suspects in a statement...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 04, (THEWILL) - At least 13 persons have been feared killed following an attack by suspected armed herders in Tse-Angbem community close to Aondoana in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. According to local residents,...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 01, (THEWILL) – The Benue Youth Forum on Saturday vowed to mobilise people of the state to defend the Anti-Open Grazing Law. President of the Forum, Terrence Kuanum, in a press conference held in Makurdi on Saturday, condemned the...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 28, (THEWILL) - The students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State,  kidnapped on Saturday, have regained their freedom. A statement by the Director, Information, Protocol and Public Relations of the University, Rosemary Waku, said...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 14, (THEWILL) - About 15 persons were on Wednesday morning murdered in cold blood by persons suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in Gor village, Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State This happened shortly after unknown...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 09, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Army on Friday said its ongoing operation at Mbator in Shangev-Tiev of Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State was launched to apprehend the hoodlums that killed 11 Army personnel in the...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 09, (THEWILL) – Gunmen suspected  to be bandits have killed one officer and 10 soldiers who were on a routine stabilisation operation task in Benue State. A statement  by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Yerima, ...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 23, (THEWILL) – President Muhammad Buhari on Tuesday, met with Benue State’s Governor Samuel Ortom at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Details of the meeting were yet unknown at the time of this report, although speculations among State House...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 02, (THEWILL) - Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and his Bauchi counterpart, Bala Mohammed, on Tuesday embraced after a truce brokered by Rivers’ Governor Nyesom Wike. Both Ortom and Mohammed had clashed publicly over herdsmen killings across...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 07, (THEWILL) - Benue state Governor, Samuel Ortom has called for the arrest and questioning of a self-acclaimed spokesman of Fulani groups and All Progressive Congress, APC, chieftain, Garus Gololo over alleged comments on Benue...