Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Wednesday raised the alarm that six local governments in the state are currently under attack from killer herders. Alia identified the affected local governments as Apa, Agatu, Logo, Ukum, Katsina-Ala and Kwande. Featuring on Arise… Benue: Six LGs under attack by killer herdsmen – Alia cries out …C0NTINUE … Read more
Three states – Rivers, Benue, and Akwa Ibom – top the chart in the latest HIV spectrum estimates obtained from the National Agency for the Control of AIDS. Over two million people are reported to be currently living with HIV across Nigeria. The report stated that the 2024… Rivers, Benue, A’Ibom top chart as Nigeria’s … Read more
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, has released its 2024 HIV spectrum estimates, revealing that Rivers State tops the chart with the highest number of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Nigeria, with a staggering 208,767 cases. Closely following are Benue State… Benue faces growing HIV challenge as NACA reports over 200,000 … Read more
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Tuesday decried fresh waves of violence that have left hundreds dead and thousands displaced. Speaking during a high-level condolence visit led by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, the governor described recent attacks in… 598 killed in Benue herdsmen attacks – Gov Alia …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Gov. Alia reveals foreigners attacking Benue communities | TheNewsGuru … Gov. Alia reveals foreigners attacking Benue communities …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Nigerians are worried as the security situation in Benue State worsens, particularly with regards to the herders-farmers conflict, banditry, kidnapping, gangsterism, and cult violence. DAILY POST gathered that since the administration of the immediate past governor, Samuel Ortom… Benue killings: Stakeholders lament herdsmen persistent attacks, proffer solution …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has said armed Fulani herders who attack the state are Malians and not Nigerians. Alia said the Hausa and Fulani these armed herders speak are distinct from what is obtainable in Nigeria. Benue State has experienced series of attacks from… Benue killings: Attackers are Malians speaking Fulani not Nigerians … Read more
Barely a week after suspected armed herders massacred over 50 farmers in parts of Benue State, fresh violence erupted in the early hours of Tuesday as gunmen stormed Afia community in Ukum Local Government Area, killing 11 residents and leaving several others injured. The Ter… Again, suspected herdsmen kill 11 in Benue community …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Judiciary workers in Benue State, under the aegis of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, have suspended their indefinite strike and directed all members to resume work immediately. The union had embarked on the strike over five months ago due to a dispute with the… Benue judiciary workers suspend 5-month-old strike …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
The Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Abba Moro, has berated security agencies for not curtailing attacks in Benue State. He decried that the security situation in Benue keeps degenerating day in day out, wondering how security agents failed their… Senator Moro berates security agencies over attacks in Benue …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>