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Armed herders kill ex-House of Assembly candidate, four others in Benue

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- Suspected armed herdsmen have killed five persons in Otobi, a community in the Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, residents and community leaders said on Tuesday. Among ... Read More


Suspected herders kill ex-soldier, abduct wife and infant in Benue

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- Barely 24 hours after gunmen attacked a Benue Links bus along the Otukpo axis of Benue State, suspected armed herders have killed a retired soldier in the town, deepening fears ove... Read More


Two security operatives killed in fresh attack on Benue community

Nigeria, Jan. 12 -- Two security operatives deployed to Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State have been killed by suspected armed herdsmen, raising renewed security concerns in the area. The at... Read More


Gunmen attack Benue Links bus in Otukpo, injure three passengers

Nigeria, Jan. 11 -- Gunmen on Saturday evening attacked a Benue Links bus in the Otukpo axis of Benue State, opening fire on the vehicle and injuring at least three people. IDOMA VOICE, a local newsp... Read More


Plateau govt rescues 25 abducted travellers, reunites them with families

Nigeria, Jan. 11 -- The Plateau State Government has rescued 25 people, most of them children, who were kidnapped along the Zak-Sabon Layi Road in Bashar District of Wase Local Government Area, and ha... Read More


Police kill bandit, arrest eight suspects over cult violence in Benue

Nigeria, Jan. 9 -- The Benue State Police Command has said its operatives killed a notorious bandit in Ukum Local Government Area and arrested eight suspects over a violent cult clash in Jato-Aka, Kwa... Read More


Suspected bandits stab Plateau resident to death

Nigeria, Jan. 9 -- A 44-year-old man, Ayuba Choji, has been killed by suspected bandits in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. PUNCH newspaper reported that Mr Choji was stabbed to de... Read More


Five farmers killed as suspected herders attack Benue community

Nigeria, Jan. 8 -- Suspected armed herders on Tuesday evening killed five farmers in Udeku Maav-Ya community, Mbakyol Council Ward, in the Turan district of the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue S... Read More


Nasarawa students appeal to lecturers to suspend strike as minimum wage dispute drags on

Nigeria, Jan. 7 -- Students of state-owned tertiary institutions in Nasarawa State have appealed to striking lecturers and other staff to suspend the ongoing industrial action, warning that the prolon... Read More


Nigeria Army recovers 13 rifles, grenades in Taraba-Benue border raid

Nigeria, Jan. 5 -- Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have recovered a cache of assault rifles, ammunition and grenades in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, in a raid the military said delive... Read More