Benue state news of the day
Here are some news headlines from Benue State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Flood Wreaks Havoc in Makurdi: Heavy rainfall has caused flooding in several parts of Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State, displacing many residents and causing damage to properties. (Source: Vanguard)
- Benue Government to Establish New University: The Benue State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state, with a focus on agriculture and technology. (Source: Daily Trust)
Politics
- Benue APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State has deepened, with two factions of the party claiming to be the authentic leadership. (Source: The Nation)
- Governor Ortom Meets with President Buhari: Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja to discuss issues affecting the state, including the herdsmen-farmers crisis. (Source: Leadership)
Security
- Benue Killings: Military Launches Operation Whirl Stroke: The Nigerian military has launched Operation Whirl Stroke in Benue State to tackle the killings and kidnappings in the state. (Source: Premium Times)
- Police Arrest Suspects in Benue Killings: The Benue State Police Command has arrested several suspects in connection with the recent killings in the state, including a notorious cultist. (Source: ThisDay)
Economy
- Benue Farmers Cry Out Over Insecurity: Farmers in Benue State have cried out over the insecurity in the state, which has led to the destruction of their crops and livestock. (Source: The Punch)
- Benue Government to Establish Agricultural Processing Zones: The Benue State Government has announced plans to establish agricultural processing zones in the state to boost the economy. (Source: Daily Independent)
Sports
- Benue Wins National Sports Festival Medal: Benue State has won several medals at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Abuja, including gold medals in wrestling and athletics. (Source: The Guardian)
- Benue Football Team Qualifies for National Championship: The Benue State Football Team has qualified for the national championship after winning the state's football tournament. (Source: Leadership)
Please note that these are just some of the news headlines from Benue State and may not be exhaustive.