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November 12, 2013

Opinion: Why Governor Suswam is in full control of Benue

by Phillip Agbese Since the last local government elections in Benue State, it has been very clear to many of ...

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November 9, 2013

Insecurity: 7 killed as Fulani herdsmen invade Benue community

by ‘Jola Sotubo The crisis in Benue State rages on as a new battle for supremacy between Fulani herdsmen and ...

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November 5, 2013

SCAM: Fake priest arrested for running illegal seminary in Benue

by Adeola Balogun A Magistrate court in Benue state has arraigned a man suspected of parading himself as a priest ...

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November 2, 2013

Madness: Man accused of raping sick sister on HOSPITAL BED in Benue

by ‘Jola Sotubo   A Benue State man accused of raping his younger sister, while she was on her sick ...

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October 24, 2013

Terrible: How HIV positive doctor raped patient on admission in Benue

by Tutu Akinlabi A doctor in Benue State charged with the care and preservation of lives has done the opposite ...

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October 18, 2013

2015: Controversy as former Justice Minister, Aondoakaa’s campaign posters flood Benue

by Adeola Balogun Controversial former Attorney General of Nigeria, Mike Aondoakaa, who had somewhat gone underground has resurfaced after campaign ...

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October 14, 2013

Terrible: Suswam laments as fresh clashes leaves at least 15 people dead in Benue

  by ‘Jola Sotubo The rivalry between indigenes of Benue State and resident Fulani herdsmen has showed no signs of ...

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October 14, 2013

Tragic news: 14 people dead, others injured in multiple car crash in Benue

by ‘Jola Sotubo A fatal car crash which occurred along the Makurdi / Tarka / Gboko Road in Benue State ...

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October 12, 2013

Terrible: Woman arrested for strangling her son and dumping him in a river

by ‘Jola Sotubo A woman who brought a child into the world allegedly decided to take it out again after ...

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October 5, 2013

Fresh attacks by suspected Fulani mercenaries leave 3 people dead in Benue

by Adeola Balogun Fresh clashes between Fulani herdsmen and farmers in Benue State have resulted in the deaths of no ...

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September 30, 2013

Sad news: 33 people feared dead as herdsmen and farmers clash in Benue

by ‘Jola Sotubo Renewed clashes between Fulani herdsmen and native farmers in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, have ...

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September 14, 2013

2 farmers arraigned in Benue for armed robbery

by Adeola Balogun Two Benue State farmers have been remanded in prison on suspicion of armed robbery. Aondoakura Ukor and ...

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September 9, 2013

Police arrest 5 people in Benue for robbery and raping a 15-year-old girl

by ‘Jola Sotubo Five suspects in Benue State have been apprehended by the police on suspicion of committing a variety ...

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August 28, 2013

Tragic news: Mystery fire kills 3 members of a family in Makurdi

by ‘Jola Sotubo Three members of the same family have been lost to an inferno in Makurdi, the Benue state ...

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August 25, 2013

How 27-year-old man saved baby from blazing fire in Benue

by ‘Jola Sotubo In true hero fashion, a young man thought nothing of his own safety as he delved into ...

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August 25, 2013

Boko Haram suspect arrested as police impound vehicle with explosives in Benue

by ‘Jola Sotubo A vehicle carrying ammunition was at the weekend intercepted by men of the Benue State Police Command. ...

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August 21, 2013

End of the road: Police squash fake job syndicate, arrest 50 cultists in Benue

99 days for the thief, one day for the owner. The evil operations of a notorious fake job syndicate has ...

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August 20, 2013

Here we go again: Teachers shut down WAEC office over unpaid allowances

by Oge Okonkwo The  West African Examinations (WAEC) office in Makurdi, Benue state, was shut down yesterday by protesting teachers in ...

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August 19, 2013

No jeans, no T-shirts, no more: Benue workers get dress code

by ‘Jola Sotubo In a new development in the Nigerian civil service, employees of the Benue State government are now ...

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August 15, 2013

READ: How Special Assistant to Benue governor slumped and died in Government House

  Tragedy struck in Benue on Thursday as a Personal Assistant to the state governor on Security, Patrick Gwar, slumped ...

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August 13, 2013

Woman gives birth to siamese twins with 3 legs in Benue (PHOTO)

by Oge Okonkwo A set of conjoined twins were delivered by a housewife, Ene Musa Andrew, at the  St. Daniels hospital, Otukpo, Benue ...

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July 26, 2013

Opinion: An appeal for true capitalism – My startup story

by Celestine Ezeokoye Also, history has shown us that most innovators aren’t the ones who finance their innovations to commercial ...

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July 26, 2013

Man allegedly kidnapped and killed by his friend in Benue

by Rachel Ogbu Investigations into the death of 39-year-old father of three, Tartseagh Boshien, has begun after he was reportedly ...

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November 9, 2012

Scripted? Thugs invade Benue House of Assembly as speaker resigns

by Isi Esene David Iorhemba, the speaker of the Benue House of Assembly as resigned. He tendered his resignation on ...

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September 6, 2012

“Stop treating Doyin Okupe with kid-gloves – prosecute him,” ACN tells EFCC

by Isi Esene The national publicity secretary of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Lai Mohammed has described the non-performance ...

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September 2, 2012

Tragic: Farmer kills son in failed ‘bullet-proof’ charm test

by Isi Esene Ornguga Ademngor, a 30-year-old farmer was on Wednesday arraigned before a Makurdi, Benue State Magistrate’s Court for ...

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June 30, 2012

Cult violence: Two students of Fidei Polytechnic, Benue killed

Another school campus, another death; this time attributed to cult activities on the school campus. Fidei Polytechnic, Gboko located in Benue state ...

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