Fire Guts Benue Govt. House, Destroys Valuables

There was pandemonium at the Benue State Government House, in Makurdi, on Wednesday, when a section of the complex was gutted by fire.

FEC Approves N9.5bn Contract Variation For Benue Road

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, Wednesday approved N9.5billion contract variation for the Osegudu-Uweto road in Benue state.

Benue APC Announces Sam Ode As Guber Running Mate

After a long wait, the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Benue State, on Saturday, finally named the running mate to its governorship candidate, Barr. Emmanuel Jime ahead of the 2019 general elections.

Benue Elders Reject FG’s Plan To Reopen Cattle Routes

The three socio-cultural organisations in Benue; Mdzough U Tiv, Ochetoha K’Idoma and Omi Ny ’ Igede, Tuesday, expressed misgivings over the  plan by the Federal Government to reopen old cattle routes across the country.

Youths Kill 13 Cultists In Ushongo LG

No fewer than 13 suspected members of a cult were, Saturday night, reportedly hacked to death in a major fracas with youths of Lessel community in Ushongo Local Government Area of Benue State.

Benue SDP Crisis Deepens Over Substitution Of Guber Candidate

The crisis rocking Benue State chapter of Social Democratic Party (SDP) over the substitution of the state party’s gubernatorial flag bearer, Mr. Hingah Biem, who emerged through direct primary elections held recently across the 23 local government areas has deepened.

Faculty Of Social Sciences Building Collapse At Benue State University

A newly constructed Faculty of Social Sciences block, Benue State University, yesterday collapsed. Various items, including computers and other vital documents were destroyed as the building was reduced to rubble.

Obtain Clearance Before Rallies, Benue Police Tell Politicians

The Benue State Police Command has said that political parties or candidates must obtain clearance, not later than 48 hours, before holding any rally in the state.

ORTOM NAMES SCHOOL AFTER OCHANYA

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has directed the immediate renaming of the LGEA Primary School, Ogene -Amejo in Edumoga, Okpokwu local government area of the state after 13-year old Miss Ochanya Ogbanje who was reportedly raped to death by her uncle and his son.

Court Vacates Order Restraining Benue Speaker, Members From Sitting

A State High Court sitting in Makurdi on Monday vacated the interim order which restrained the Speaker, Titus Uba; and 21 other members from sitting at the Assembly complex.