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Emmanuel Ande’s question sounded simple, but in Benue it carries the weight of welcome, identity, and belonging. It is not merely an offer of food; it is an invitation into a culture shaped by soil, yam farms and the communal table.

July 6 (THEWILL) — Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives and member representing Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency of Benue State, Philip Agbese, has urged President Bola Tinubu to suspend the Federal Government's proposed reforms to the National Youth Service...

March 10, (THEWILL) – The ongoing controversy surrounding the suspension of the Chief Judge of Benue State, Justice Maurice Ikpambese, following a majority vote by the Benue State House of Assembly took a new turn last week when the...

March 01, (THEWILL) – Nigeria Union of Journalists Benue State Council has cautioned politicians against politicising security issues in the state to their advantage. Arising from its monthly congress held at NUJ House Makurdi, members also condemned the attacks on...

February 27, (THEWILL) – Some non-governmental organisations have decried the high rate of contagious diseases like HIV, TB and malaria infection in Benue State, which constitute a hindrance to women's access to quality healthcare. The organisations, Lawyers Alert (LA) and...

February 26, (THEWILL) – The management of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, has ordered the closure of the institution for one week following the recent abduction of students. A statement signed by the Registrar, Dr. John David, said the decision...

February 22, (THEWILL) – The Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress Elders’ Forum has reaffirmed its confidence in Governor Hyacinth Alia’s administration, commending his leadership for its strides in improving the lives of citizens and advancing the...

February 21, (THEWILL) – The Benue State Government has expressed deep concern over the recent attacks on communities in Kwande Local Government Area by suspected Fulani militia, vowing to cover the medical expenses of victims currently receiving treatment at...

February 18, (THEWILL) – Governor Hyacinth Alia has outlined qualities for the emergence of the next First Class Chief to preside over the traditional affairs of Logo, Katsina-Ala and Ukum federal constituency, otherwise known as the Sankera intermediate area...

February 05, (THEWILL) – The Special Adviser to the Governor on the Bureau of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Denen Aondoakaa, has restated his readiness to work in synergy with Council chairmen in Benue State to restore the...