Tag: Benue
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Police arrest medical doctor with 3 abducted children
The Police Command in Benue on Sunday said a medical doctor has been arrested in Rivers over the disappearance of three children from Benue. The medical doctor, whose name was not given, was arrested by the police in
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BREAKING: Kidnappers kill, bury ex-Benue LG chairman, Washima Erukaa
Notorious kidnappers have killed Elder Washima Erukaa, a former chairman of Katsina-Ala and Ukum local government areas of Benue State, Erukaa, 80, was abducted from his home in Zakibiam, Ukum LGA, on September 23, 2023.
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Man stabs wife to death in Benue
The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the arrest of one Matthew Bem for stabbing his wife to death during a fight in Korinya, Konshisha Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue state, on Tuesday. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Sewuese Anene, confirmed
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Police ban protests in Benue
The Police Command in Benue on Sunday warned that it would not approve any form of protest in the state for the time being. This is contained in a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Sewuese Anene
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How armed robbers raided three banks in Benue state – Eye witnesses reveal
Few persons have been reporteed killed during a robbery incident in Otukpo, Benue state on Friday. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded several banks in Otukpo at about 3 pm on Friday, shooting sporadically.
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Benue uncovers 600 govt bank accounts
The Benue Government, says it discovered over 600 banks accounts operated by the immediate past administration. The State Commissioner for Finance and Budget Planning, Mr. Michael Oglegba, said this was contrary
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One dead, several injured as gunmen attack Benue bound bus
A fully loaded Benue Links bus conveying passengers to Otukpo en route Naka road Gwer West LGA at Tyolaha village was on Thursday night hijacked by men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.
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No ransom paid for release of Benue kidnapped commissioner – Gov. Alia
Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue said no ransom or any monetary exchanges were involved in securing the release of his Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr Mathew Abo.
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Kidnap Benue commissioner regains freedom – Police
The Police Command in Benue have confirmed the release of the state Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr Mathew Abo, who was abducted at his residence in Zaki-Biam on Sept. 24.
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Benue PDP guber candidate to appeal against tribunal judgment
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue and its candidate at the 2023 governorship election, Mr Titus Uba, have appealed against the judgment that upheld the election of Gov. Hyacinth Alia.