9 h. ago Pregnant Widow Expelled From Ugbema Community In Benue Over Alleged Shoplifting

Tension has reportedly gripped the Ugbema community in Benue State after local elders allegedly ordered the expulsion of a heavily pregnant widow accused of shoplifting. According to Daily Post community sources reported that the woman, who recently lost her husband, had been taking small household items from local shops in a desperate effort to provide […] The post Pregnant Widow Expelled From Ugbema Community In Benue Over Alleged Shoplifting appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Three civilians killed, one injured as troops quell communal clash in Benue

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Three civilians have been killed and one injured in an outbreak of violent hostilities between Ugambe community in Konshisha Local Government Area and Mbaiase community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State. The Force Commander, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Major General Moses Gara, disclosed this in a statement […] The post Three civilians killed, one injured as troops quell communal clash in Benue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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53 h. ago Troops Avert Deadly Communal Clash Between Ugambe, Mbaiase In Benue

Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), successfully prevented a potentially deadly communal clash between Ugambe community in Konshisha Local Government Area and Mbaiase community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State. According to a statement signed by the Acting Media Information Officer, Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu, on Friday, the soldiers […] The post Troops Avert Deadly Communal Clash Between Ugambe, Mbaiase In Benue appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Humanitarian Crisis: How Gov Alia made Benue a state of interest for UN

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Director General (DG) Bureau for International Corporation and Development, (BICD), Dr Leo-Angelo Viashima said in a bid to tackle the humanitarian crisis in the state, the state Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has built trust in the the international community repositioning Benue State as “a State of interest for United […] The post Humanitarian Crisis: How Gov Alia made Benue a state of interest for UN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Angry Villagers Block Makurdi–Abuja Highway Over Fatal Herdsmen Attack

Traffic on the busy Makurdi–Abuja highway was brought to a standstill on Saturday as hundreds of villagers from Achakpa community, Agan, in Makurdi LGA, Benue State, protested against the killing of their loved ones by suspected armed Fulani herdsmen. The attack occurred in the early hours of Saturday, September 20, 2025, on the outskirts of […] The post Angry Villagers Block Makurdi–Abuja Highway Over Fatal Herdsmen Attack appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Nearly three months after Tinubu’s visit, Benue communities still live in fear

Nearly three months after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited Benue State over the massacre in Yelwata community, indigenes and residents read more Nearly three months after Tinubu’s visit, Benue communities still live in fear

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