Tag: MAKURDI
Ortom commends Buhari for order against illegal possession of AK47 rifles
Benue state governor Samuel Ortom on Thursday commended President Muhammadu Buhari over his directive to security operatives to shoot on sight, anyone illegally in...
Makurdi university student arraigned for ‘beating’ colleague to death
Police in Makurdi have arraigned a 23-year-old student
of Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi (FUAM) for allegedly beating his
fellow student to death.
Emeka Maluzie was on...
Woman kills husband, 3 kids, self in Makurdi
A woman in Makurdi, Benue State has reportedly taken her life after killing her husband and three children.
Police identified the man as Nicholas Adetsav,...
Empty streets, protest welcome Buhari to Benue
The streets of Benue State were practically empty on Monday as President Muhammadu Buhari came to condole with the people over killings by herdsmen...
Buharis’s visit: Security beefed up in Makurdi
Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Benue on Monday, security has been beefed up, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
Armed security personnel...
Ortom vows to fish out ghost workers from public service
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has vowed to fish out ghost workers in the state’s public service and reduce the states’ wage bill from...
Glo takes Nigeria’s funniest comedians to Makurdi
Makurdi, the Borno State capital, will on Sunday host the comedy show, Glo Laffta Fest, which has been dispensing fun and laughter across the...
Kidnapped Nigerian female journalist regains freedom
A radio journalist, Iyuadoo Tor-Agbidye, who was kidnapped four days ago in her house in Makurdi, the Benue State capital has been released.
Benue Police...
Female journalist kidnapped in Makurdi
A radio Journalist, Iyuadoo Tor-Agbidye, was kidnapped on Friday at her home in Makurdi, the Benue State Police Command has announced.
The kidnapped journalist is...