Tag: Benue
Benue NUJ chairman dies days after giving birth to twins
Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Benue State Victoria Asher has died days after giving birth to twins.
Benue NUJ secretary Moses...
Three police officers shot dead in Benue
Police in Benue have said that unknown gunmen attacked and killed three police officers at the residence of the Katsina-Ala Local Government chairman Alfred...
Missing genitals: Court remands suspected killers of Benue prophet
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi, Benue State on Monday remanded three persons in a correctional centre allegedly connected to the death of Prophet...
Benue man sets self, lover on fire for rejecting marriage proposal
A middle-aged man Nicodemus Nomyange who set himself and his girlfriend Shininenge Pam on fire in Benue did so over the latter’s refusal to...
Pastor’s death: Benue imposes curfew over missing genitals
Chairman of Guma Local Government Area in Benue State Caleb Aba has imposed a 12-hour curfew on Daudu community following the unrest that greeted...
Benue health commissioner Emmanuel Ikwulono dies after surgery
Benue State Commissioner for Health Dr Emmanuel Ikwulono has passed on, sources in the Government House have said.
It was gathered that Ikwulono died as...
Strange disease kills 17 in Benue
A strange illness has killed 17 people in Okpeilo-Otukpa, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, the state government has said.
Commissioner for Health and...
Benue youths ‘kill’ pastor accused of stealing penis
Police in Benue have begun investigating the death of a cleric Uhembe Jacob founder of Divine Shadow Church in Daudu, Guma area council of...
Benue honours Francisca Ordega, Onazi
Benue State Government has honoured two indigenes Francisca Ordega and Ogenyi Onazi who have made the country proud as members of the national football...
Francisca Ordega named most outstanding female footballer in Benue
Super Falcons forward Francisca Ordega has been named the most outstanding female footballer in Benue State.
The Gboko-born star was presented the award by a...