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Herdsmen Killings: Protest In Church Following CAN’s Directive (Photo)

John Ogunsemore Apr 29, 2018 0

A Lagos-based church has obeyed a call by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) that churches in Nigeria should protest last week's attack on St Ignatius Catholic Church in Benue State in which two priests and 17 others were killed,…

News

Benue Church Attack: Nigeria Is Prone To Serious Trouble – Clerics

Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Apr 27, 2018 0

Two religious leaders in their separate reactions in Imo condemned the recent killing of two Catholic priests in Benue and called for serious probe into the matter.Speaking with the News agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, Pastor Ben…

Security

Benue Attack: Makurdi Catholic Diocese Confirms Killing Of Two Priests

News Agency of Nigeria Apr 24, 2018 0

The Catholic Diocese of Makurdi has confirmed the killing of two of its priests, Rev Fathers Joseph Gor and Felix Tyolaha, in an early hour attack on St Ignatius Quasi Parish, Ukpor, Mbalom in Gwer West Local Government Council of Benue.…

Metro

New Benue Attack – Ten Corpses Recovered So Far – State Govt

John Ogunsemore Apr 21, 2018 0

The Government of Benue State has confirmed a Friday attack on some communities in the state.In a Saturday press statement, Terver Akase, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Samuel Ortom, disclosed that ten corpses have so far been…

News

Herdsmen Kill 4 Policemen In Benue

John Ogunsemore Apr 17, 2018 0

Four policemen have been confirmed killed by gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in Benue state.According to a Monday statement by the Benue State Police Command, the policemen were killed in an attack in Anyibe, Logo LGA of the state.…

Metro

Bandits attack: Police recover 10 corpses in Benue communities

Emmanuel Antswen Apr 6, 2018 0

The Benue Police Command says it has recovered 10 corpses of villagers killed by suspected armed bandits in Tse-Audu and Enger villages in Gwer West Local Government Area of the state.In a statement on Friday in Makurdi, the command’s…

Politics

Benue Attack: Buhari’s Inactivity May Force Middle Belt to Seek Self-governance – Agbo

Staff Jan 10, 2018 0

The Deputy National Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Engr. Emmanuel Agbo, has decried the silence of the Muhammadu Buhari led administration over the barbaric killings in Benue State by Fulani extremists, describing the inhumane…