Benue Govt. to construct 50 roads in 12 months
Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue says the state government will award contracts for the construction 50 roads to be completed in the next 12 months. Alia made the announcement on…
Gov. Hyacinth Alia in task of new Benue
By Bridget Tikyaa-Ikyado Eleven is an insignificant quantity in a reference to the number of months expended in the ritual of governance for an administration with a 4-year span. An…
17 victims of herders attack in Benue get mass burial
The Benue State Government on Tuesday conducted a mass burial for 17 victims of Mbaikyor, Gwer East Local Government Areas (LGAs) armed herders attack. It was reported that armed herdsmen…
FG moves to train community women on souvenir production
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The Minister of Tourism, Mrs Lola Ade-John, says her ministry has partnered with National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), to train community women on…
NiMet predicts 3-day of haziness, thunderstorms from Sunday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted hazy and thundery weather conditions from Sunday to Tuesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecast dust haze…
Gov. Alia’s Solid Steps To Exploit Benue’s Solid Minerals
By Bridget Tikyaa Ikyado In spite of efforts of governments at various levels to diversify the economy, earn foreign exchange and create jobs, reports of illegal mining of solid minerals…
Be patient with Alia’s security aides, Groups appeals Benue Assembly
The “Special Group Mobilization”, Modern Market Ward in Makurdi, the State capital has urged the Benue State House of Assembly to give the governor’s security aides time to deliver. This…
Benue has 34 solid minerals out of 44 found in the country – Mnyim
Benue, 34, solid, minerals, 34-Solid-minerals, 44, found, country, Mnyim, State-Chairman, Mineral, Resources,/and Environment Management Committee (MIREMCO), Barr Fidelis, IGR, illegal-minimg, By Bridget Tikyaa Ikyado The Benue State Government on Friday…
NiMet forecasts 3-day haze, thunderstorms from Thursday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) says there will be haziness and thunderstorms across the country from Thursday to Saturday. It declared in its weather outlook issued on Wednesday in Abuja…
Suspected Rapist set ablaze in Benue community
A 22-year-old suspected rapist, simply identified as Botswar was set ablaze by an angry mob in Achoho, a settlement in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State. Botswar was…
Nasarawa Assembly trains new members, staff on Public Hearing conducts
Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has organised a training for the state 7th State House of Assembly members, management team and others on the conduct of public hearing for effective…
Stop frustrating efforts on border demarcation – NBC warns Benue, Nasarawa communities
By NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The National Boundary Commission (NBC) has called on the governments of Benue and Nasarawa States to prevail on their border communities to allow for peaceful…
Police recovers dead body of young lady in refuse dump in Makurdi
The Benue State Police Command on Sunday recovered a dead body of a yet to be identified young lady at a refused dump in Makurdi, the State Capital. The State…
Consent of host communities mandatory before issuance of mining licenses-Minister
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has stated that the consent of host communities for mining activities is mandatory before the issuance of licenses to miners. Alake…
Benue Govt. to sanction schools over unapproved increment in school fees, others
By Bridget Ikyado Benue State Government has directed all secondary schools in the state to stop increment of school fees without the approval of the state Education Quality Assurance Agency.…