The traditional ruler of Nawfia, Igwe Nwankwo Osuofia II, attributes the brutal murders of 20 indigenes to the unappeased spirit of his assassinated father. Read his call for unity and peace.
Mzough u Tiv calls on President Tinubu to declare a security emergency in Benue State as killings and banditry force farmers into IDP camps, creating food scarcity. Read their urgent plea.
Governor Hyacinth Alia hosts US lawmakers to discuss Benue's security crisis. The visit follows President Trump's controversial 'Christian genocide' allegation and military threat against Nigeria.
Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, have successfully rescued 14 kidnapped victims from a forest hideout along the Benue-Enugu border. Read the full details of the daring rescue mission here.
Meta suspends Instagram accounts of Tanzanian activists Mange Kimambi and Maria Sarungi Tsehai for posting images of election violence. Over 1,000 reportedly killed. Read the full story.
PDP chieftain Bemgba Iortyom rejects Benue's inclusion in the Northern Security Trust Fund, calling it a flawed plan that diverts state resources. He criticises Governor Alia's priorities.
Imo Police Command refutes social media allegations of torture & organ harvesting at 'Tiger Base,' calling it a smear campaign. CP Danjuma establishes a Human Rights Desk.
Two suspected robbers were set on fire by an angry mob in Gboko, Benue State. The incident occurred near a school complex. Police are investigating. Read full details.
Controversial activist Verydarkman recounts a private encounter with General Christopher Musa after criticising him over the Yelwata killings. The ex-CDS sought his help and intelligence.
A man was apprehended by youths in Gboko, Benue State, accused of a same-sex relationship. The incident, captured on video, has sparked debate on mob justice and LGBTQ+ issues in Nigeria.
Mbatiav Unity Forum demands immediate reinstatement of former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh, accusing Governor Alia of orchestrating removal through trumped-up allegations. Join the conversation.
Former President Obasanjo urges Tinubu to stop bandits or seek international assistance. He condemns negotiating with criminals amid rising insecurity across Nigeria. Read more.
Former Sports Minister Solomon Dalung recounts chilling TikTok encounter with bandit who justifies killings. Bandit reveals readiness for negotiations amid security crisis.
Armed attackers suspected to be herdsmen killed three farmers in Naka, Benue State. The violence continues as another traveler was ambushed hours earlier. Read for details.
Discover the richest men in Benue State with fortunes from politics, business and entertainment. See who tops the list with $300 million net worth.
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia denies defection rumours to ADC, reaffirms commitment to APC while highlighting opposition collapse into ruling party. Read full details.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan leads Senate effort to reinvestigate the death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje. Will justice finally be served? Follow the latest developments.
ADC chieftain Kelly Agaba reveals why Governor Hyacinth Alia denied Christian genocide in Benue State. Get the full story on the political motives behind the controversial statement.
British broadcaster Piers Morgan surprises Nigerians by tweeting Nicki Minaj in Igbo language, inviting her for interview about killings in Nigeria. Global attention grows.
Former Abia Governor Orji Kalu claims recent violence and kidnappings are politically orchestrated to destabilize Tinubu's government. Read his full analysis.
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
Bishop David Oyedepo condemns recent church attacks, calls for nationwide 7-day prayer campaign against rising insecurity in Nigeria. Join the spiritual response.
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka cautions President Tinubu about foreign assistance potentially worsening Nigeria's security crisis. He visited Benue IDP camps and criticized former President Buhari's failures.
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka criticizes US President Donald Trump's 'guns ablazing' approach to Nigeria's security crisis. Read why diplomacy matters.
Benue State Government clarifies Governor Alia's comments on killings, saying they were misinterpreted. Government outlines security measures and commitment to protecting lives.
Governor Hyacinth Alia explains his controversial genocide statement about Benue violence while acknowledging severe security challenges. Read his full clarification.
Pope Leo XIV condemns violence against both Christians and Muslims in Nigeria, citing terrorism and economic tensions. Government urged to protect all citizens.
Msurshima Apeh recounts how her five children were slaughtered before her eyes during Yelwata massacre. US lawmakers review Nigeria's CPC designation amid rising violence.
US Congress debates Trump's designation of Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern amid conflicting views on religious persecution. Key lawmakers disagree on characterization of violence.
Fr. Chidi Phillip labels Governor Hyacinth Alia a disgrace for denying Christian genocide in Benue. Read the explosive clash between priesthood and politics.