Govs Kafas, Alia unite to restore peace in border communities
Governors Agbu Kefas of Taraba and Hyacinth Alia of Benue met to address insecurity in southern Taraba, assuring displaced residents of enhanced security, immediate relief, and sustained government support for safe returns. The high-level peace meeting in Wukari involved security officials, traditional rulers, and government representatives from both states to find lasting solutions to the […]
30 natives killed by terrorists, 707 displaced in Kwara attacks – Plateau council boss
Over 30 indigenes of Riyom Local Government in Plateau State were killed during a terrorist attack on Woro community in Kaiama, Kwara State, on February 3, 2026. The attack also displaced hundreds of residents, mostly from Ganawuri, who were in Kwara for farming and business. Deputy Chairman Gwong Song disclosed that the violence has left […]
Support military, visit barracks, IDP camps – Gov Alia urges Benue residents
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has urged residents of the state to show stronger support for the military by visiting barracks and internally displaced persons (IDP) camps. He said such visits would boost the morale of security personnel and bring comfort to families affected by violence and displacement. The governor explained that soldiers are making […]
Close all IDP camps now, they’re fraud – Evangelist Tor Uja
Evangelist Tor Uja, the former Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission, has asked the government to shut down all Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in Nigeria. He described the camps as fraudulent, saying they only benefit a few people while those who truly need help are left to suffer. He made this bold […]
Tragic Attacks in Benue State: Six Dead and Thousands Displaced
In a devastating turn of events, the Iwari and Olagagbenea communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State have been struck by tragedy. Over the weekend, suspected herders invaded these peaceful communities, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. The attacks began in Iwari village, where one person was killed, and several others […]