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Twenty-two-year-old Veronica Takor, a 200-level Microbiology student at Benue State University, Markurdi, was found dead in a room in Modona Hotel, sending shock waves down the spines of Markurdi residents and leaving…
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has recounted how Rev Samuel Alaha, who anointed him in 1992 with a prophecy that he would become governor of the state, rejected a car gift from him after the prophecy came to pass…
A couple has lost three children to a fire incident that occurred on Friday morning, December 17, 2021 in Otukpo, Benue State. The State police command’s spokesperson, DSP Sewuese Anene, confirmed the incident on Friday…
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has vowed that after the inauguration of the National Chairman of the party, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, on Friday, it would commence activities that would put the final nail…
Questions are now trailing the alleged confession of an Abuja commercial driver on how he killed a Vanguard reporter, Tordue Henry Salem, who went missing on October 13. Clement Itodo was paraded yesterday by the police…
2020 Big Brother Naija's housemate, Kiddwaya has shared the story of his Billionaire father, Terry Waya struggled to become what he is while he was young. Speaking to fellow housemates, Kiddwaya revealed that his father…
Day 1 into the new season five of the Big Brother Naija Lockdown 2020, Nigerian music star, 2face Idibia aka 2baba has already picked the housemate he's rooting for to win the grand prize. 2Baba via his official Twitter…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has nabbed two bank staff for defrauding customers via the Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in Benue state. EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale, in a statement on Thursday, said the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cleared all the 23 local government chairmanship seats in Benue state. The PDP also swept all the councillorship positions in all the 276 council wards of the state in last…
Suspected gunmen have reportedly abducted a Catholic priest, Reverend Father David Echioda, of Otukpo Catholic Diocese in the Otukpo area of Benue State. According to reports, the priest was kidnapped along Alla-Akpa…
The Benue state police have reportedly uncovered hidden graves in Gbatse village with nine corpses of people suspected to have been murdered by criminals in the Ushongo Local Government Area of the state. According to…
Ahead of the primary elections of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi, seven aspirants are said to have stepped down to support Captain Idris Wada. At least seven out of 16 governorship aspirants of the Peoples…
The Federal High Court has ordered the CBN to immediately pay the sum of N8billion to TIV communities in Benue State invaded by soldiers in 2001. The Federal High Court on Monday, August 20 ordered the Central Bank of…
Congratulations are in order for Chia Diko Detimbir, who will today hold his Passing out Parade, convocation, pipping & presidential commissioning from the Nigerian Defence Academy to the rank of 2nd Lieutenant into the…
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, the governor of Sokoto state and one of the frontline presidential aspirants on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said another four years of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Sunday has promised to put to stop, impunity in the country if he emerges as President in the 2019 elections. The Presidential Aspirant made a pledge that the Red Chamber of the…
The political situation in Benue State took a new twist yesterday, with 12 members of the 30-member House of Assembly endorsing a move to impeach Governor Samuel Ortom. Speaker Terkimbi Ikyange, who was last week…
Members of the Benue State House of Assembly carries out an impeachment on its minority Speaker, Terkimbi Ikyange. Terkimbi Ikyange who is a member of the APC represents Ushongo constituency of Benue state. The…
Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi could not hold back their tears during the mass burial of two Catholic Priests, Rev Fathers Joseph Gor, Felix and 15 others in Benue on…
