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 […]
Insecurity: IGP Kayode Egbetokun visits Benue
On Monday, June 16, the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, traveled to Benue State to see the security problems there for himself. This visit came after many violent attacks happened recently, causing many people to lose their lives and forcing hundreds to leave their homes. The visit happened soon after a serious attack last […]
‘People of Benue, it’s time to defend yourselves’ – Apostle Suleman
Apostle Johnson Suleman, the leader of Omega Fire Ministries in Auchi, Edo State, has asked the people of Benue to protect themselves. This comes after many attacks by herdsmen in communities across the state. In a message shared on his official Facebook page, Apostle Suleman blamed the federal government for not doing enough. He said […]
Intercept killers same way you stopped Peter Obi from visiting Benue – Catholic priest blasts Alia
A Catholic priest based in Gambia, Rev Fr Kelvin Ugwu, has asked Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia to take strong action against the people responsible for killings in the state. He compared it to how the governor stopped Peter Obi from visiting Benue. Fr Ugwu expressed his concern over the way Governor Alia often comes […]
Army Chief Oluyede relocates to Benue with PSOs over herdsmen k!llings and attacks
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has moved to Makurdi, the capital of Benue State. He did this because of the many violent attacks and killings happening in rural areas, which are believed to be caused by herders and armed groups. People are very worried as the violence keeps growing. Many villagers […]
Sowore Slams Nigerian Police Over Helicopter Use For ‘Illegal’ IG Egbetokun’s VIP Trips Instead Of Tracking Killer Herdsmen
Human rights activist and #RevolutionNow leader, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised the Nigeria Police for using their helicopter to transport top officials instead of using it to fight insecurity. Sowore said it is wrong for the police to focus on the comfort of VIPs while many ordinary Nigerians are dying from violent attacks, especially in places […]
Igbo Enemies Taking Advantage of My Detention to Attack Southeast – Nnamdi Kanu Laments
Kanu shared this view after a routine meeting with his legal team, led by lawyer Aloy Ejimakor. Ejimakor posted on X (formerly Twitter), saying that Kanu was responding to reports from residents of Amegu Nkalaha Community in Ebonyi State. The villagers accused security forces of failing to protect them from a deadly attack by suspected […]
Herdsmen Attack Benue on Independence Day: Two Soldiers and Seven Villagers Killed
On Independence Day, October 1, 2024, suspected herdsmen attacked the Eguma community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, killing nine people. The victims included two soldiers and seven villagers, among them the village head of Eguma. Former lawmaker Audu Sule, who served in the Benue State House of Assembly from 2011 to 2019, […]