We need peace more than oil drilling in Benue, indigenes tell PMB
More reactions have continued to trial the recent electoral promise made by President Muhammadu Buhari in Benue State during his state rally in Makurdi this week. Whereas President Buhari announced that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will soon commence…
Just in: Confusion in Benue as 8 APC lawmakers serve Ortom impeachment notice
Rising irregularities in the early hours of today, Monday, July 30, 2018 held sway over proceedings as only eight lawmakers from the now opposition party (All Progressive Congress, APC), beat heavy Police presence to initiate impeachment proceedings with a service…
Tiv ethnic nationality open up on killings in Benue State, others
TEXT OF A PRESS CONFERENCE ADDRESSED BY PROFESSOR ZACHARYS ANGER GUNDU, CHAIRMAN, TIV PROFESSIONALS GROUP (TPG), IN REACTION TO THE GENOCIDE AND PLANNED ETHNIC CLEANSING OF BENUE PEOPLE AND OTHER ETHNIC MINORITIES BY FULANI MILITIA, HELD IN MAKURDI, 19th JANUARY,…
Finally, anti-grazing law takes effect in Ortom’s Benue State
…Tension observed around North Bank area cattle market The effectiveness of the tension-soaked Benue State Anti Grazing Law which was passed in May this year and signed into law by Governor Samuel Ortom commenced on Wednesday across the state. However,…
N42 million tithe to Benue Church returns clamour for taxing religious outfits
The recent news report showing that a man whose identity has been shielded by a local church, NKST in Makurdi, Benue State paid a tithe offering of N42 million has continued to elicit reactions from economists. The NKST Church is…
