Tag: Benue
Tribunal dismisses PDP’s petition, affirms Alia as Benue governor
The Benue State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Makurdi has upheld the victory of Governor Hyacinth Alia in the gubernatorial election in the...
17-year-old student commits suicide in Benue
Terhemba Tyochivir, a student of the Government Secondary School in the Gboko area of Benue State, has committed suicide.
The Benue State Police Public Relations...
Court jails 10 internet fraudsters arrested in Benue
The Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has sentenced ten people to various jail terms on one count separate charges bordering on internet...
EFCC busts Yahoo boys’ hideout in Benue, arrests 14
The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters in Makurdi, the Benue State capital.
The suspects include...
Benue uncovers phantom schools, 2,500 ghost workers on LGs’ payroll
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, says the state government has uncovered 2,500 ghost workers in the first phase of staff verification and...
Breaking: NAF fighter jet crashes in Benue
A fighter jet belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has crashed in Makurdi, the Benue State capital.
It was gathered that the NAF fighter...
Man hospitalised after killing Lion with hands
A 53-year-old man, Iorver Udele, is currently receiving treatment in the hospital after killing a Lion that attacked him with his bare hands at...
Gov Alia terminates Ortom’s appointments in Benue Civil Service
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has terminated all recent appointments into the State Civil Service made by the outgone administration with immediate...
Catechist flees after caught with lover’s corpse
The Catechist of St. Martins Parish, Mbape, in Adikpo, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, Oliver Vershima, has absconded from the area after...
Benue varsity VC institutes scholarship for female students
The Vice-Chancellor of the Benue State University in Makurdi, Prof. Tor Lorapuu, is set to unveil scholarships for female students who are ready to...