15 new cases of the deadly Lassa fever from six states in Nigeria have been confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) …
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Tempers on Tuesday as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reversed itself on the stalled governorship election in Bauchi State. It said the supplementary election, which it cancelled last week, …
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Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) Force Commander, Maj.Gen Adeyemi Yekini, has denied media reports that herdsmen killed 15 Benue indigenes in a renewed attack on communities in the state. Yekini, who …
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The Benue State Police Command on Friday arraigned one Abunde Goja, 32, who allegedly killed his ex-wife’s lover. Mr Goja was charged with conspiracy, culpable homicide and membership of unlawful …
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After three years of legal battle over a legislative seat in the Benue House of Assembly, the Appeal Court in Makurdi on Friday gave judgment in favour of Joseph Boko …
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The Nigerian Military has launched “Operation 777” aimed at restructuring ongoing security operations across the country. Such military operations include those designed to checkmate criminal activities, including the Boko Haram …
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The Netherlands is to partner with Nigeria to develop cattle farming models. Mr. Michel Deelen, Deputy Ambassador of the Netherlands to Nigeria, this known during a news conference on Friday …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue, over the alleged diversion of N22 billion. PUNCH reports that the allegation is contained in the …
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Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Monday hinted that he would soon dump his All Progressives Congress (APC) to join another party. Ortom also said he had been given a …
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The defence minister, Mansur Dan Ali, has recommended the suspension of the anti-grazing law. The law is operational in Benue, Taraba and Ekiti states where clashes between herdsmen and farmers …