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Police arrest suspected ammunition courier...

Police arrest suspected ammunition courier in Benue,...

Northern Governors decry deadly attacks...

Northern Governors decry deadly attacks in Kwara,...

Police arrest suspected ammunition courier in Benue, recover 117 rounds of live ammunition

Police arrest suspected ammunition courier in Benue, recover 117 rounds of live ammunition The Benue State Police Command has arrested a suspected ammunition courier and recovered 117 rounds of live 7.62mm ammunition during an intelligence-led operation in Ukum Local Government Area of the state. Police sources said the suspect, identified as Saamoga, also known as Aleki, was intercepted while riding a commercial motorcycle from Gbagir to Zaki-Biam. The arrest followed credible intelligence on the movement of illegal arms and ammunition within the area. According to the command, the suspect attempted to flee...
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News

Benue gov’t declares...

Benue gov't declares public holiday ahead of Tinubu's one-day visit The Benue State Government has declared Wednesday, June 18, a work-free dayahead of President Bola...
Maryam Umar -
News

Benue Massacre: Gov...

Benue Massacre: Gov Alia’s PSA sacks Chief of Staff, CPS for joining protest Principal Special Assistant to the governor of Benue State on Youth and...
Maryam Umar -
News

Killings: “I will...

  Killings: "I will visit Benue people on Wednesday" - Tinubu reveals President Bola Tinubu says he will clear his schedule to pay a condolence visit...
Maryam Umar -
News

Killings: Inspector General...

Killings: Inspector General of Police arrives Benue The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has arrived in Benue State and ordered the immediate deployment of additional...
Maryam Umar -
Crime

Killings: Chief of...

Killings: Chief of Army Staff, top commanders relocate from Abuja to Benue Killings: Chief of Army Staff, top commanders relocate from Abuja to Benue   The Chief...
Maryam Umar -
Military

Troops nab 18...

Troops nab 18 soldiers, 15 policemen selling arms to terrorists The troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested 18 serving soldiers and 15 policemen for...
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Columns

Ishaq Oloyede’s cross,...

Ishaq Oloyede’s cross, by Azu Ishiekwene The last time a public official wept on national TV, Nigerians regretted offering her towels instead of buckets to collect...
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News

NiMet forecasts 3-day...

NiMet forecasts 3-day sunshine, cloudiness across Nigeria Story by Mercy ADAJE The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunny and cloudy weather conditions with thunderstorms across...
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Crime

Armed herdsmen kill...

Armed herdsmen kill nine in Benue communities By Uji A ILIYASU Despite the deployment of massive security personnel, suspected herdsmen yesterday afternoon attacked two communities in...
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