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2025-06-18 22:47:39

‘Human Life Worth More Than Cows’ — Tinubu Tells Benue Residents Amid Renewed Killings

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the value of human life must always take precedence over that of cattle, as he addressed Benue residents during a condolence visit following a surge in deadly attacks linked to suspected armed herders. Speaking at a town hall meeting in Makurdi, the state capital, Tinubu stressed the urgent need to end the bloodshed and foster lasting peace in the region. He...

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2025-06-15 19:02:55

"THIS IS NATIONAL TRAGEDY"- ATIKU REACTS TO BENUE MASSACRE

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the recent mass killings in Benue State, describing the attacks that reportedly left over 200 people dead as “senseless” and a stark reminder of Nigeria’s deepening insecurity crisis. In a statement issued on Sunday, Atiku expressed profound sorrow over the bloodshed, which occurred during coordinated assaults on rural...

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2025-06-15 15:30:23

33 SUSPECTS ARRESTED FROM THE NORTH OVER BENUE KILLING

The Benue State Government has confirmed the arrest of 33 persons from Northern Nigeria who arrived in Makurdi in two buses and attempted to take residence in a private property at Gyado Villa. The suspicious arrival triggered panic within the community, prompting immediate reports from concerned residents and youth leaders, including a distress call to the government through Barns Dzege and...

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2025-06-15 20:06:53

AAC Accuses Governor Alia of Using Armoured Vehicles, Helicopters, Tear Gas on Peaceful Benue Protesters

Agena Robert Ande, human rights advocate and Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the Federal Capital Territory, has strongly condemned what he described as a violent and disproportionate response to peaceful protests in Makurdi, Benue State. According to Ande, demonstrators gathered to demand an end to the ongoing killings in the state but were met with “state-sponsored...

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2025-06-17 20:31:05

Benue Killings: “We’re With You,” Defence Chief Assures as Military Vows Crackdown on Killers

Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has assured Benue residents of the Armed Forces’ full support amid renewed attacks in the state, pledging to identify and bring the perpetrators to justice. Speaking during a meeting with traditional rulers in Makurdi on Tuesday, General Musa called for unity and local collaboration to restore peace. “The Armed Forces are with you....

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2025-06-16 21:31:38

Benue Killings: CDS, IGP, Gov Alia Visit Yelwata as Tinubu Plans Wednesday Trip Amid National Outrage

Amid rising national anger over renewed violence in Benue State, top security and political figures visited Yelwata, Guma LGA, on Monday following a deadly attack that left at least 59 residents dead and displaced more than 3,000 others. Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa; Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun; and Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, visited the community...

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2025-06-18 22:27:27

Benue Killings: Tinubu Orders Security Chiefs, IGP to Track Down Perpetrators

President Bola Tinubu has directed Nigeria’s service chiefs and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to hunt down those responsible for the recent wave of deadly attacks in Benue State. The president issued the directive on Wednesday during a visit to the state, which has been reeling from renewed violence that has left dozens dead and thousands displaced. Speaking at...

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2025-06-17 06:46:32

Benue Killings: UN-Recognised Rights Group Urges Tinubu to Act or Resign

A United Nations-recognised human rights organisation has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the persistent killings in Benue State, demanding immediate action or resignation. The International Organisation for Human Rights Development and Environment (IOHRDE), which holds Special Consultative Status with the UN ECOSOC, described the government's response as a...

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2025-08-02 08:09:56

Benue Police Confirm Rescue of Six Kidnapped Law Students

Benue State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of six law students who were kidnapped on July 28, 2025, along the Benue-Taraba border while en route to the Nigerian Law School in Adamawa State. According to a statement released on Friday by the Command’s spokesperson, Udeme Edet, the students were traveling from Anambra State to the Yola campus of the Law School when they fell into...

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2025-06-17 15:05:15

BREAKING: IPOB Lawyer Ifeanyi Ejiofor Urges Tinubu To Declare State of Emergency in Benue Over Unending Killings

Amid escalating violence and mass killings in Benue State, human rights lawyer and counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately declare a state of emergency in the state. Citing Section 305(1) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), Ejiofor said the situation in Benue clearly meets the legal grounds for such a declaration,...

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2025-06-17 13:58:49

CDS Musa Urges Community Vigilance to Curb Benue Killings

Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has called for the training and deployment of trusted youths in Benue communities as vigilantes under military supervision — a strategy earlier applied in Borno State — to combat rising terrorist attacks. Speaking at a meeting with traditional rulers in Makurdi on Tuesday, General Musa stressed the need for community involvement in...

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2025-06-15 12:49:00

OVER 100 CATTLE DIE MYSTERIOUSLY WHILE CROSSING RIVER BENUE

Over 100 cattle belonging to suspected armed Fulani herdsmen terrorizing Benue people reportedly died while crossing River Benue. The incident occurred on Saturday, as most of them allegedly died mysteriously as sand collapsed on them due to erosion, and some drowned while swimming across River Benue to Nasarawa State. A source, Mr. Olikita Ekani, said he witnessed the incident while returning...

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2025-09-23 03:03:08

Police Recover Seven More Corpses of Operatives in Benue Attacks, Death Toll Now 11

A tragic escalation in violence rocked Benue State as seven additional bodies of security operatives were recovered following a deadly ambush by suspected armed herders and local militia members. This latest development has pushed the death toll to 11, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region. Ambush at Agu Centre The attack occurred on September 19, 2025, at Agu Centre,...

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2025-09-22 12:06:30

Six Arrested Over Benue Attack That Killed Three Police Officers

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested six suspects after an attack on Police Tactical Teams by suspected armed herdsmen and militias at Agu Centre, Katsina-Ala/Ukum LGA, Benue State. The September 19 attack left three officers dead, while seven remain missing. Force PRO Benjamin Hundeyin said the suspects are assisting investigators, while CP Innocent Ifeanyi Emenari leads operations to rescue...

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2025-06-20 08:19:54

Sowore Challenges DSS at Abuja Court Over ‘Stop Benue Killings’ Flag Ban

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore confronted operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) at the Federal High Court in Abuja after they blocked an activist known as “Flag Boy” from entering the premises with a protest flag that read, “Stop Benue Killings.” The incident occurred during heightened security surrounding the ongoing trial of detained IPOB leader,...

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2025-06-16 04:40:08

Tinubu Orders Security Chiefs to End Benue Killings, Urges Peace Talks

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his directive to security chiefs to restore peace and stability in Benue State, following a fresh wave of reprisal attacks that claimed dozens of lives. In a statement released by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President expressed deep concern over the latest violence and emphasized the urgency of decisive action. He instructed the heads of intelligence,...

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2025-06-19 11:13:14

Tinubu Shouldn’t Have Visited Benue If He Couldn't Show Empathy – Farotimi

Human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Benue State, saying the President’s tone and posture during the trip were deeply insensitive to the pain and suffering of victims of recent violent attacks. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Thursday, Farotimi said, “It would have been better if the...

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2025-06-16 21:54:15

Tinubu to Visit Benue on Wednesday After Deadly Attacks

President responds to mounting criticism over silence amid escalating violence in the state President Bola Tinubu has announced plans to visit Benue State on Wednesday to condole with residents following last Friday’s deadly attack in Yelwata community, Guma Local Government Area, where scores of people were killed. “I will adjust my schedule and visit the people of Benue on...

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2025-06-17 08:56:54

UN condemns Benue attacks, calls for justice.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the attacks perpetrated over the weekend in Benue, North Central Nigeria, in which scores of civilians were killed. Guterres said those responsible for the violence should be apprehended. According to news reports, dozens of people were killed while they slept and several were displaced following brutal attacks on the village of...

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2025-06-21 13:50:56

We’ll go after Benue killers, says COAS.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, says the Nigerian Army will bring to justice the perpetrators of the recent killings in Benue, Plateau and other parts of the country. Oluyede made this known on Saturday in Akure during a second quarter 2025 media chat organised by the Department of Civil-Military Affairs, Nigerian Army Headquarters. The media chat was themed...

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2025-06-30 22:44:28

The Rise and Fall of Terwase Akwaza, aka Gana

Terwase Akwaza, popularly known as Gana, was one of the most feared and controversial figures in Benue State, Nigeria, from 2015 until his death in 2020. Born in Gbishe village, he grew up amid poverty and hardship, with rumors swirling that he possessed supernatural powers. What began as petty theft soon escalated. Gana evolved into a full-fledged warlord, leading a militant group that...

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