At least 36 people have been killed in an attack by gunmen on Gbeji community in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue state. Terver Akase, Senior Special Adviser to Governor Samuel Ortom on media and publicity, confirmed this in a statement on Friday. The were said to have invaded the community in the early hours…
No fewer than 2,500 ghost workers have been uncovered from the payroll of the 23 Local Government Areas in Benue State. The state governor, Hyacinth Alia, disclosed this in a press statement issued by his spokesperson, Kula Tersoo, on Thursday in Makurdi. The governor, said there was a need to sanitise and clean all the…
Plateau state governor-elect, Caleb Mutfwang, has said that he will build a new Plateau that belongs to all. He also said his administration will not witch-hunt the outgoing administration of Simon Lalong whose tenure ends on May 29, the day Mutfwang will be sworn in. Speaking on Saturday during a state banquet at the New…
A catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Silas, has been abducted by gunmen in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The clergy man was said to have been abducted on Monday at his residence at the parish rectory at St. Charles Catholic Church, Zambina, Kauru LGA. The Chancellor of the Kafanchan Catholic Diocese, Rev. Fr….
The mother of Caleb Mutfwang, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau state, has died. She died on Sunday at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), where she was on admission following an illness. Mutfwang who announced the sad news on his twitter handle, said he and his family were attending the…
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Keffi Old Boys Association (KOBA ) held in Government College, Keffi, Nasarawa state. Some prominent members of the association who attended the meeting, include, Alhaji Inuwa Jibrin, Chief Edward Ujege, outgoing President General of KOBA, Amb. Umaru Suleiman Azores, Vice Chairman KOBA Board of Trustees (BoT), Mr. Robert…
