Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed an inspector with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Benue State. The victim named Joseph Ochogwu, is from the Idoma …
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Force Commander of the Military spike Operation codenamed Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Maj. Gen. Adeyemi Yekini, on Tuesday, said that his troops are neither overwhelmed nor overstretched by the security …
Fear has gripped residents of some Local Government Areas in Benue State following the alleged influx of many herdsmen and cows in their communities. The PUNCH reliably gathered that the …
Officials have confirmed the death of four persons with15 others seriously sick following a strange disease recorded at Oye-Obi in Obi Local Government Area of Benue. Mr Andyson Egbodo, the …
The governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom, on Monday said he was attacked by suspected herdsmen while at his farm located along Makurdi-Naka road in Makurdi, Benue state capital, last …
Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are reportedly held hostage inside a public secondary school in Essien Udim, Akwa Ibom, in the ongoing rerun elections in the state, …
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue state has raised the alarm that the National/State Assemblies election petitions tribunal is frustrating her members in respect of whose petitions judgment have …
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, says there are three types of herdsmen operating in Nigeria. The governor stated this while speaking with journalists in Abuja on Wednesday. Ganduje said, “There …
The United States of America’s Embassy in Nigeria said it would send to the US five Nigerian football “talents”, who are internally displaced persons (IDPs) to participate in the country’ …
Security and defence intelligence expert, Group Captain Felix Iheanacho (retd.) has warned the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government on the dangers of the proposed Ruga settlement for herdsmen. “We have …