Across several communities in Benue State, North-central Nigeria, farmers are fleeing for their lives as their multi-million naira plantations are destroyed in the wake of a worsening farmers-herders crisis. AfriCast’s…
Benue
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Investigation
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Not less than 20 persons have been killed when a wooden boat capsized while crossing with passengers on River Benue from Agatu local government area of Benue State to the…
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On Wednesday, Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, presented the state’s N550,112,988,930.45 2025 budget estimate to the Benue State House of Assembly in Makurdi. The 2025 Budget is christened…
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Civil SocietyEducation
Alia Announces Establishment of BSU Satellite Campuses in Two Senatorial Districts
…Donates 500 computers. Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has said that he will facilitate the establishment of satellite campuses of Benue State University in Benue North East…
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A wave of jubilation swept through Gboko, Benue State, on Wednesday as Dangote Cement Plc and six host communities signed an historic Community Development Agreement (CDA). The landmark accord, which…
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The Governor of Benue has approved a minimum wage of ₦75,000 for workers in the state. He announced on Tuesday at the State Secretariat after a meeting with organized labour…
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GeneralNews
Alia Lifts Suspension on AG as Council Approves Establishment of Signage, Advertising Agency
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Dr Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has lifted the suspension on the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Barr. Fidelis Bemsen Mnyim. Governor…
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Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has directed the Attorney General of the State and Commissioner for Justice, Barr. Bemsen Mnyim, to proceed on indefinite suspension.…
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Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Wednesday, suspended the State’s Attorney General (AG) and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Fidelis Mynim. The Commissioner was suspended for joining the suit…
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Anti-CorruptionCivil Society
Alia Charges New Council Chairmen on Transparency, Accountability, Fairness
Benue State Governor, Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has charged the newly elected Local Government Chairmen in the state, to always demonstrate transparency, accountability, and fairness in all their dealings in…