Benue State government

Conflict and Security

From ‘Food Basket’ to Flight: Farmer-herder conflict, killings, forcing Benue communities to migrate (II)

By Babatunde TITILOLA Read first part here IN December 2023, the Executive Secretary of the Benue State Emergency Management Agency, James...
Editorial -
Conflict and Security

Fleeing the ‘Food Basket’ : Farmer-herder conflict, killings, forcing Benue communities to migrate (I)

By Babatunde TITILOLA FOR years, rural communities across Makurdi, Guma, and Logo local government areas of Benue State have lived...
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Environment

Lead poisoning outbreak looms in Benue, as illegal mining becomes the ‘new farm’

THE rush for solid minerals by illegal artisanal and small-scale miners in Benue State has left communities at risk...
Sinafi OMANGA -
Environment

Environmental crisis hits Benue communities amid Dangote Cement’s profit surge

DESPITE Dangote Cement's rapid expansion since taking over the Gboko Plant in Benue State, the host community is battling...
Sinafi OMANGA -
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Conflict and Security

Alia dumps Ortom’s Volunteer Guards, set to launch own outfit

BENUE State Governor Hyacinth Alia is to launch another local security outfit to complement the efforts of other security...
Bankole ABE -
Conflict and Security

Benue monarch confirms 9 deaths, abductions in fresh attack

MONARCH of Agatu in Benue State, Godwin Onah, has confirmed that at least nine people were killed in an...
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