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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Herdsmen Crisis: Netherlands Set To Partner Nigeria In Developing Cattle Farming Models
by Damilare Salami September 7, 2018The 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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Benue Gov, Sam Ortom On EFCC List For Alleged Diversion of N22 Billion
by Damilare Salami July 31, 2018The 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…