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PDP condemns renewed herdsmen killings in Benue
The People's Democratic Party, PDP, Benue State has condemned the continued killings of innocent citizens in the state by herdsmen inspite of the military presence.
According to the party, the continued killings is a reminder of the irredeemable failure of the All Progressives Congress, APC [...]
Benue: One Soldier, 24 Others Killed In Fresh Killings - Ortom
A soldier has been killed by marauding Fulani herdsmen in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, Governor Samuel Ortom has said.
He also confirmed that the death toll of the recent killings by Fulani herdsmen in some communities in Gwer West Local Government Area has risen from 10 to 24.
Ranching law to revolutionize livestock farming - Amali
A director of Livestock Services in the Benue State Ministry of Agriculture, Dr. Edward Amali, has said that the Anti-Open Grazing and Ranches Establishment Law enacted by the state government will revolutionize livestock farming in the country.
Amali, who started this in a chat with The Abuja [...]
2018: FRSC to reduce road fatalities by 30%, crashes by 50%
The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corp, FRSC, Benue State Command, Mr David Mendie, has said the corps is targeting at reducing road fatalities and road traffic crashes, RTC, to 30 and 50 per cent, respectively, by the end of 2018.
Mr. Mendie stated this in his office in Makurdi [...]
2019: Benue PDP pledge free, fair primaries
The chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State, Hon. John Ngbede, has pledged that his leadership will conduct free and fair governorship primary elections come 2019.
The chairman said this when the State Working Committee of the party met with 10 aspirants who have indicated the [...]
Benue killings: Tiv Youths accuse Buhari of complicity
The Tiv Youth Organization, TYO, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of complicity in the killing of Benue citizens by "his kinsmen" - Fulani herdsmen.
The youths, who made this allegation while commenting on the visit of President Buhari to Benue, penultimate Monday, said it has b [...]
Benue Buries Fresh 26, Ortom Says, Enough of Bloodshed in Benue
As Benue bids farewell to the 26 people killed Penultimate Monday in Okpokwu LGA, Governor Samuel Ortom has decried the too many killings in the state by Fulani herdsmen saying no more bloodshed.
He stated this on Thursday at St. Bernard Primary School Ugwu-Okpoga in Okpokwu Local Government Ar [...]
BIRS Boss Seeks Upward Review of 35% Affirmative Action for Women
The Executive Chairman, Board of Internal Revenue Service, Mrs Mimi Adzape-Orubibi,has advocated for the upward review of the 35 per cent Beijing Declaration Affirmative Action for women.
Adzape-Orubibi made this call in a chat with Abuja Inquires in her Makurdi resident saying that more wo [...]
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