The defence chief said troops were in Yelwata on the day of the attack but a fake attack from locals made soldiers move out to another town.

The communities of Agatu, Apa, and Otukpo have experienced devastating losses, with over 2,000 lives lost since these ...

Once again, Benue State has been plunged into mourning. In what can only be described as a coordinated onslaught on defenceless communities, gunmen widely believed to be armed herders launched fresh ...

Protect Communities, Deliver Justice and AccountabilityNigerian authorities should urgently strengthen security in vulnerable communities following deadly attacks on June 14, 2025, in Yelewata, Benue ...

Nigerians' reaction to the latest killings in Benue amplified the growing angst of citizens who have become disillusioned ...

Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for failing to visit Yelewata community in Benue State the epicentre of a ...

So, news of the June 13 attack on Yelwata, a Christian farming community two hours north of Markudi, did not surprise Elijah.

Governors from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and other political parties have endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s ...

ShareThe recent killings in Benue State by suspected bandits and Fulani herdsmen is painful. The sight of charred remains of ...

The National Secretary of the ruling APC, Ajibola Basiru, stated that President Tinubu can’t take sides in the crisis rocking ...

These, he also echoed during the President’s visit, when he appealed to President Tinubu to back the creation of state police ...

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, yesterday said the military was working on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive to bring an end to the killings and apprehend the ...