Benue state latest news update
Here are some of the latest news updates from Benue State:
Breaking News
- Flood Wreaks Havoc in Benue: Heavy flooding has hit several communities in Benue State, displacing hundreds of people and destroying properties. The state government has promised to provide relief materials to affected persons. (Source: Vanguard)
- Benue Governor Suspends Commissioner: Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has suspended the Commissioner for Education, Dennis Ityavyar, over alleged corruption and mismanagement of funds. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Bandits Attack Benue Village: Bandits have attacked a village in Benue State, killing several people and injuring many others. The state government has promised to take measures to ensure the safety of citizens. (Source: Premium Times)
Politics
- Benue APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State has deepened, with two factions vying for control of the party. (Source: ThisDay)
- Benue PDP Primaries: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has concluded its primaries, with a former governor, Gabriel Suswam, emerging as the party's candidate for the 2023 governorship election. (Source: The Nation)
Economy
- Benue Farmers Protest: Farmers in Benue State have protested against the alleged non-payment of their subsidies by the state government. (Source: Leadership)
- Benue State Government to Establish Rice Mills: The Benue State government has announced plans to establish rice mills in the state to boost the agricultural sector. (Source: Daily Post)
Security
- Benue Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers: The Benue State Police Command has arrested several suspected kidnappers who allegedly kidnapped a businessman in the state. (Source: The Guardian)
- Benue Community Demands Security Measures: A community in Benue State has demanded that the state government take measures to ensure their security, following a series of attacks by bandits. (Source: Punch)
Health
- Benue State Government to Establish Health Insurance Scheme: The Benue State government has announced plans to establish a health insurance scheme to cater for the healthcare needs of citizens. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Benue Hospital Workers Protest: Hospital workers in Benue State have protested against the alleged non-payment of their salaries by the state government. (Source: Vanguard)
These are just a few of the latest news updates from Benue State.