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• Rescued Benue UTME Candidates Detail Torture And Ransom Demands Following Forest Captivity

  Published: Apr 20, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Eight students traveling for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination were among the passengers rescued Sunday after four days in a kidnappers' den in Benue State. The victim...

• Nine Fatalities Reported in Benue State Following Suspected Herder Attack on Ankpali Edikwu Ward

  Published: Apr 15, 2026

  Section: Africa

  At least nine people were killed Sunday evening when suspected herdsmen opened fire on the Ankpali Edikwu community in Benue State. Governor Hyacinth Alia has condemned the unprovo...

• APC Gubernatorial Aspirant Mathias Byuan Issues Resignation Ultimatum To Governor Alia Over Benue Insecurity

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Mathias Terwase Byuan, a prominent All Progressives Congress governorship contender, has challenged Governor Hyacinth Alia to either secure Benue State or step down from office. Th...

• Governor Hyacinth Alia Vows Justice After Brutal Gunman Attack Claims Nine Lives in Benue Community

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has condemned a violent assault on the Mbalom community that left more than nine people dead on April 4, 2026. The Governor described the targete...

• Federal Housing Authority Director Mathias Byuan Resigns to Challenge Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia in 2027

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Mathias Terwase Byuan has formally stepped down from his role as Executive Director at the Federal Housing Authority to pursue the Benue State governorship. A key ally of the Secre...