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Nigerian News

I nearly dumped PDP – Ortom

August 9, 2020August 9, 2020 - by John Shiaondo

Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, Saturday said he actually had the intention of dumping Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for  All Progressives Congress (APC), ahead of the 2023 elections. He said …

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Opinion

My Dear Senator Gabriel Suswam!

August 7, 2020August 7, 2020 - by Onjefu Okidu

I write this letter with a very, very heavy heart. For some time now, I have followed your handling of issues that concern Benue State with alarm and dismay. I …

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Interview

2023: Idoma elders should reach out to stakeholders – Suswam

August 7, 2020August 7, 2020 - by Admin III

Recently, the lawmaker representing Benue North Senatorial District, Rt. Hon. Gabriel Torwua Suswam, was quoted as having protested against the siting of federal institutions in Zone C Senatorial zone of …

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Nigerian News

Ortom swears in Ikwulono new health commissioner

August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 - by John Shiaondo

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state Tuesday swore in Dr. Emmanuel Saleh Ikwulono as Commissioner for Health and Human Services. Dr. Ikwulono is to replace Dr. Sunday Ongbabo who resigned …

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Nigerian News

Benue board uncovers 433 ghost workers on payroll

August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 - by John Shiaondo

Executive secretary of the Benue state Teaching Service Board (TSB), Dr. Frank Kyungun has disclosed that the screening carried out by the board has uncovered 433 ghost workers on the …

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Nigerian News

Ortom swears in new Commissioner for Health

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 - by John Shiaondo

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state Tuesday swore in Dr. Emmanuel Saleh Ikwulono as Commissioner for Health and Human Services. Dr. Ikwulono is to replace Dr. Sunday Ongbabo who resigned …

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Nigerian News

Challenges facing Nigeria can’t be solved by decamping to APC – Ortom

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 - by John Shiaondo

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom Tuesday said it was his belief that the political, economic and security challenges currently facing the country cannot be solved by people decamping from one …

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Nigerian News

Why I won’t work against Idoma – Suswam

July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 - by Samson Benjamin

A former governor of Benue state and senator representing Benue North East, Gabriel Suswam, has said he is not and will never work against the interest of the Idoma. Suswan, …

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Nigerian News

Gunmen kidnap Makurdi businessman

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 - by John Shiaondo

Gunmen in the early hours on Friday kidnapped a Makurdi-based business man, Mr. Isaac Akinkumi, who is the chairman and chief executive officer, Tito Group of Companies. He was kidnapped …

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Nigerian News / Top Stories

Confirmed! Benue assembly speaker, son, another lawmaker test positive for Coronavirus

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020 - by Admin III

Speaker of the Benue state House of Assembly, Mr Titus Uba has been confirmed positive for COVID-19. His son and a member representing Kwande east state constituency, Tertsea Gbisea, are …

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Security & Crime

In Benue, Police arrest 60 cult members

June 23, 2020June 23, 2020 - by NAN

The Benue state Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of 60 suspected cult members and recovery of arms, military camouflage and bulletproof jackets, a press statement said. The statement signed by …

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Nigerian News

CRCN condemns Tiv, Ichen crisis in Taraba

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 - by Andrew Ojih

The Christian Reformed Church of Nigeria (CRCN)Taraba, Sunday condemned  the ongoing  killings  between the Tiv and Ichen tribe in Donga local area of the state. President of Christian Reformed Church …

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All eyes on Fidelis Unongo for Benue North East Senatorial seat

At a time when Benue North East Senatorial District, and indeed Nigeria yearns for and requires transformative leadership, Hon. Fidelis ...

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