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Ortom backs Obi, accuses Tinubu over Benue blockade
…Former Benue governor visits Obi in Abuja, says restriction on presidential candidate’s movement is unacceptable Former Benue State Governor, Samuel read more Ortom backs Obi, accuses Tinubu over Benue blockade
Benue bloodbath: NDC raises alarm over Peter Obi’s Benue blockade, demands probe into Yelwata visit
…Party condemns alleged attack by suspected thugs, says obstruction of visit to massacre victims is unacceptable The Nigeria Democratic Congress read more Benue bloodbath: NDC raises alarm over Peter Obi’s Benue…
NDC condemns attack, obstruction of Peter Obi in Benue
The NDC has called on the Benue State Government and relevant security agencies to investigate the incident immediately, bring the perpetrators to justice. The post NDC condemns attack, obstruction of Peter Obi in Benue…
Benue makes learners insurance priority as schools resume amid strict rules
The Benue State Government has made learner insurance a key priority as schools across the 23 Local Government Areas resumed read more Benue makes learners insurance priority as schools resume amid strict rules
2027: Benue Ex-Governor Ortom Accused Of Shared Loyalty To Tinubu, Peter Obi
2027: Benue Ex-Governor Ortom Accused Of Shared Loyalty To Tinubu, Peter Obi The vehicle, a Toyota Land Cruiser, was reportedly sent by Ortom to receive Obi when he arrived in Benue.
Benue govt not thugs blocked Obi’s convoy – Sowore alleges
The AAC candidate said the alleged presence of a special adviser to the Benue State governor among the crowd reinforced his belief that the action was government-sponsored. The post Benue govt not thugs blocked Obi’s…
Apologise to Peter Obi over convoy blockade, Benue APC faction tells Gov Alia
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State has called on the state governor, Hyacinth Alia, to apologise to the presidential The post Apologise to Peter Obi over convoy blockade, Benue APC faction tells Gov Alia…
Gov Alia will remove rots in Benue agencies, parastatals — Commissioner
The Benue State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Solomon Iorpev, has promised to draw the attention of the state governor, The post Gov Alia will remove rots in Benue agencies, parastatals — Commissioner…
Benue Boils: No state is a no-go area; Amnesty International slams blockade of Obi
Amnesty International has raised the alarm over the alleged blockade of NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, from entering Benue State, read more Benue Boils: No state is a no-go area; Amnesty International slams…
Benue NDC Deputy Gov’ship Candidate Wants Attack On Obi Probed
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) deputy governorship candidate in Benue State, Dr Raymond Edoh, has condemned the reported obstruction of the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in Benue State and called for an…
Obi Benue Visit: NDC Never Told Me To Transmit Letter To Governor, I Provided Only Security – CP
The clarification comes amid controversy over the disruption of Obi’s movement in Benue State, after youths blocked his convoy along the Makurdi-Gboko Federal Highway on Tuesday. The post Obi Benue Visit: NDC Never Told…
Suspected thugs block Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue
MAKURDI — The convoy of the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, was reportedly blocked by suspected thugs in Benue State on Tuesday. The incident occurred along Boko Road as Obi’s…
NDC demands probe over blockade of Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has called on the Benue State Government and security agencies to investigate the alleged blockade of its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and bring those responsible to justice. The…
Obi Blocked In Benue – A Warning Sign For The 2027 Campaign?
The incident could reflect political hostility, a breakdown in local coordination, a security failure, or another cause. The post Obi Blocked In Benue – A Warning Sign For The 2027 Campaign? appeared first on Channels…
BREAKING: Alia Fires Back At Obi, Denies Govt Role In Benue Convoy Blockade
The Benue State Government has said it strongly rejected in the strongest terms, claims by the candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, that he was blocked by thugs working for the state government…
Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnapper In Nasarawa, Rescue Abducted Victim In Benue
The arrested suspect has since been handed over to the Nigeria Police for further investigation and necessary legal action. The post Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnapper In Nasarawa, Rescue Abducted Victim In Benue…
NDC Condemns Alleged Attack, Obstruction Of Obi In Benue
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has strongly condemns the alleged shameful attack and obstruction of its Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi by suspected hired thugs in Benue State on Tuesday. NDC National Publicity…
Obi, Alia lock horns over blocked Benue visit
Peter Obi and Benue Gov Hyacinth Alia trade blame after youths blocked Obi’s convoy during a planned visit to condole with massacre victims in Yelwata. Read More:…
As schools resume, Benue State issues rules on textbooks, after-class lessons, graduation ceremonies
The government said Parent-Teacher Associations must obtain approval before organising any after-school lessons, which must not be compulsory. The post As schools resume, Benue State issues rules on textbooks,…
Benue Protest: Peter Obi Will Lead Nigeria To A Better Future — ADC Governorship Candidate
The Benue State governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Terhemba Shija, has declared that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is the Nigerian capable of leading the country…
We’ll turn Benue cassava to Nigeria’s crude oil – Expert
An expert highlights Benue cassava’s potential to transform Nigeria’s economy, create jobs, and ensure food security, calling it the nation’s new ‘crude oi Read More:…
Obi’s Benue visit: Police arrest 46
The Police in Benue State on Wednesday arrested 46 suspects allegedly involved in the obstruction of the movement of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during his visit to the…
Benue bans extra lessons, phone use, tightens rules in schools
By Peter Duru MAKURDI—THE Benue State Government has rolled out stricter rules for schools as pupils, students and other learners resume for the 2026/2027 academic session, banning compulsory extra lessons, unauthorised…
Obi: HURIWA tackles Benue Govt over reported blockade
— Says those who stopped Obi couldn’t stop killings in Benue By Chioma Obinna LAGOS — The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has condemned the reported blockade of the convoy of the presidential…
2027 elections: Isaac Fayose slams Benue youths blocking Peter Obi’s convoy
Thugs blocked access to Makurdi, halting Peter Obi's entry. Isaac Fayose condemned the youths for turning against Obi amid ongoing violence in Benue State.
Benue PDP candidate: No law says a governor must rule for 8 years
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Benue State, Chief Michael Aondoakaa, on Monday expressed confidence that a sitting governor will lose the 2027 governorship election. Aondoakaa said the…
Benue govt warns parents, guardians against assaulting teachers in schools
Benue State Government has warned parents and guardians against assaulting, threatening, intimidating or verbally abusing teachers, principals and any other school staff across the state. The State Commissioner of…
Benue govt not aware of Obi’s visit — Gov’s aide
Benue State Government claims unawareness of Peter Obi’s visit after his convoy was stopped by youths. Police confirm notification and investigation. Read More:…
Peter Obi shares video of Benue ordeal, reveals what happened
Peter Obi has released a video showing the incident in Benue state. The presidential hopeful made a strong vow on Tuesday. Legit.ng has the details.
Benue denies deploying thugs against Peter Obi
The Benue State Government has rejected the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi’s, claim that he was blocked by thugs allegedly working for the state government from accessing Yelwata.…
Ortom accuses Gov Alia of running Benue with lies, hypocrisy
Ortom said he took the matter to court and won, adding that court ordered the return of the vehicles and awarded him ₦5 million in damages. The post Ortom accuses Gov Alia of running Benue with lies, hypocrisy appeared…
Benue NDC Assembly candidate unveils three-point agenda
NDC candidate Mike Ogaba-Ojah unveils a three-point agenda for Benue State House of Assembly, focusing on job creation, security, and infrastructure. Read More:…
Suspected thugs block Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue
The attackers reportedly mounted a blockade, insisting that the NDC presidential flagbearer must not be allowed to step foot into the state. The post Suspected thugs block Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue appeared first on…
Benue bans extra lessons after school hours
The Benue State government has banned schools across the state from conducting compulsory extra lessons after regular school hours as learners resume for the 2026/2027 academic session. State Commissioner for Education…
How ‘hired thugs’ obstructed my visit to Benue – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has accused “hired thugs” of obstructing his visit to Yelwata, Benue State, where he had planned to meet families of victims of the June 2025…
From farm to market: Trans-Saharan highway offers new hope to farmers along Ebonyi-Benue corridor
For years, farmers in communities along the Ebonyi-Benue axis have battled a challenge that goes beyond poor harvests: getting what read more From farm to market: Trans-Saharan highway offers new hope to farmers along…
Benue PDP guber candidate, Obidient Movement condemn attack on Peter Obi in Makurdi
The Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate in Benue State, Chief Michael Aondoakaa, SAN, and the Obidient Movement have both condemned an attack on the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during…
Benue PDP gov candidate condemns blockade of Peter Obi’s convoy
Benue PDP governorship candidate condemns the blockade of Peter Obi’s convoy in Makurdi, calling it an assault on democracy and constitutional rights. Read More:…
No Local Government Autonomy In Benue – Aondoakaa
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Benue State, Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has lamented what he described as the collapse of the local government system in the state despite…
Troops arrest suspected kidnapper, rescue one victim in Benue, Nasarawa
Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke, have arrested a suspected kidnapper and also rescued The post Troops arrest suspected kidnapper, rescue one victim in Benue, Nasarawa appeared first on Tribune…
