•Aida Nath Ogwuche Amid rising insecurity in Benue State, renowned legal practitioner and justice advocate, Barrister Aida Nath Ogwuche, has written a passionate open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, calling for immediate intervention to end the ongoing bloodshed ravaging communities across the state. In the letter titled “Benue Is Bleed...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Tsegba Gbam Ayua is one of many residents reeling from the aftermath of armed invaders’ attack on Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, which claimed the lives of scores, including his wife and four children. The grieving husband and father, still struggling to accept the reality of losing [&he...
Barely two weeks after operaÂtives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu Kano InÂternational Airport (MAKIA), Kano, intercepted a 60-year-old businessman, Chinedu Leonard Okigbo, heading to Iran with 65 pellets of cocaine in his stomÂach, their counterparts at the Port Harcourt International Airport (PHIA) hav...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen It was another day of deaths and misery in Benue State yesterday after suspected herdsmen killed about 100 people in a renewed attack. Many others were maimed. Yelewata, a community in Guma Local Government Area of the state, was the scene of the pre-dawn attack, the latest in the recurring wave of […]
•Governor Hyacinth Alia The persistent violence across Benue State has been traced to a complex mix of unresolved boundary disputes, competition over mineral-rich lands, activities of armed Fulani herdsmen and militia groups, politics and cult clashes. At least 270 people were killed by armed invaders between April 1 and June 1, 2025 across 10...
•The FCT Police Command is investigating an alleged harassment by officers in a viral video The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command said it has launched a formal investigation into a viral video circulating on social media in which a yet-to-be-identified male individual alleges harassment by some officers. The spokesperson of...
•EFCC operatives The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, today, arraigned the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of SunTrust Bank Ltd, Halima Buba, and the Executive Director/Chief Compliance Officer, Innocent Mbagwu, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja. The duo is standing trial on a six-count charge borde...
•Embattled IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu The Department of State Services told the Federal High Court in Abuja today that the broadcasts by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, directly contributed to economic paralysis in the South-East region. The fourth prosecution witness, a DSS operative codenamed Mr DDD for s...
•The defendants when they were first arrested by the police Alhaji Salam, the Uncle of a 27-year-old boy, Kareem Malik, who was allegedly murdered by Adekunle Mohammed, has narrated how the deceased went missing before his body stump, with some parts already severed, was discovered in a well dug by Mohammed. The defendant is standing […...
•The suspects and seized items The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Cross River State Command has seized 2,687 tonnes of cannabis sativa and its seeds in Obereakai community, Akamkpa Local Government Area. The State Commander of NDLEA, Rachael Umebuali, disclosed today in Calabar that the seizure was made following a tip-off and a four-hou...
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