Tag: Benue
Make-up artist, Deborah Tushimah, dies during birthday celebration
The family of a make-up artist, Deborah Tushimah, based in Benue State have been thrown into mourning following her death on Sunday, July 5.
Ms...
5 doctors test positive for coronavirus in Benue
Benue State Government has said that five medical doctors, two ambulance drivers and one emergency worker were among people who recently tested positive for...
Like the first, Ortom names Benue’s second coronavirus patient
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday confirmed a fresh case of coronavirus infection in the state which was reported by the Nigeria Centre...
Ortom, deputy, commissioner take coronavirus test in Benue
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, his deputy, Benson
Abounu, and the Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, David Olofu,
have taken the coronavirus (COVID-19) test.
Chief press...
Benue names coronavirus patient
Benue State Government has named the first person who tested positive for the coronavirus in the state.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...
Coronavirus now in Benue, cases rise to 89 in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced eight new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.
Of the eight new cases,...
Covid-19: Ogun, Benue, Enugu, Abuja order closure of schools
Ogun, Benue and Enugu State Governments have ordered
the closure of schools in their states to forestall the spread of the
coronavirus.
The Federal Capital
Territory Administration (FCTA)...
Catholic priest kidnapped in Benue regains freedom – Police
Police in Benue have confirmed the release of Rev. Fr David Echioda, a priest of Catholic Diocese of Otukpo, who was abducted on March...
Catholic priest kidnapped in Benue
Unidentified men have kidnapped a Catholic priest in
Otukpo area of Benue State.
Rev. Fr David Echioda of Otukpo Catholic Diocese was
abducted on his return from...
Supreme Court upholds Ortom’s election as Benue governor
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the election of Samuel Ortom of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as governor of Benue State.
The apex court...