UgamatvBenue Farmers Urge Gov. Alia to Enforce Anti-Open Grazing Law
Farmers in Benue State have appealed to Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia to urgently enforce the Anti-Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Law, following fresh killings and destruction of farmlands by suspected…
28 Arrested Over Yelewata Massacre Following Tinubu’s Directive
Less than a week after President Bola Tinubu directed security agencies to bring perpetrators of the Yelewata killings to justice, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced…
Nasarawa Records Over 4,200 IDPs Following Deadly Yelwata Attacks
The Nasarawa State Emergency Management Agency (NASEMA) has reported a sharp rise in the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) seeking refuge in the state following the recent deadly attacks…
Pastor Adewale Giwa Blames Politicians for Benue Killings, Accuses Them of Arming Herdsmen
The Senior Pastor of The Second Coming of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has accused Nigerian politicians of empowering foreign criminals and armed herders responsible for ongoing violence across the country.…
Adebayo Slams Tinubu for Skipping Yelwata Massacre Site During Benue Visit
Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has criticized President Bola Tinubu for failing to visit Yelwata—the Benue community where over…
Ochetoha K’Idoma Blames Ongoing Killings in Benue on Weak Enforcement of Anti-Open Grazing Law
A prominent socio-cultural group, Ochetoha K’Idoma, has attributed the continued killings in Benue State to the relaxation of the state’s anti-open grazing law. The group’s President, Magaji Mike Alidu,…
Dickson Faults Tinubu’s Visit to Benue, Says Government Response Lacks Force Amid Mass Killings
Former Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Seriake Dickson, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to Benue State, stating that the president’s actions and declarations do not reflect the gravity of…
Yelwata Massacre: CDS Alleges Residents Sheltered Attackers, Says Over 150 Killed
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has made startling revelations regarding the recent deadly attack on Yelwata community in Benue State, which claimed the lives of over…
NSCDC Commandant-General Condemns Yelwata Massacre, Orders Tactical Crackdown on Perpetrators
The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has strongly condemned the brutal killing of unarmed civilians in Yelwata, Guma Local Government…
Tinubu Visits Survivors of Yelwata Massacre in Benue
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday visited victims of the recent massacre in the Yelwata community of Guma Local Government Area, Benue State, as part of his official visit to…
