Benue, Nigeria — Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, said his administration established the University of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Ihugh, Vandeikya Local Government Area, to meet the growing needs for higher education in the state. Alia stated this on Thursday in Makurdi, the state capital, while addressing Benue people on the occasion of his second…
Abuja, Nigeria — The House of Representatives has issued a one-week ultimatum to Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State and Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, alongside the leadership of their respective State Houses of Assembly, to appear before its Committee on Public Petitions. This follows the controversial suspension of several lawmakers in both states….
Benue, Nigeria — An alleged motorcycle snatcher was burnt to death by a mob on Akpehe Road in Wurukum, Makurdi, the Benue State capital on Sunday. Joshua Akor, a resident disclosed that two men snatched a motorcycle and were seen pushing it when a lady identified it as a stolen bike. Akor said, “They were…
