Slain filmmaker's family demands justice; victim survived previous attacks

Nigeria, July 22 -- The family of a 31-year-old filmmaker and makeup artist, Khalid Wahid, has demanded justice for their son, who abductors allegedly murdered some hours after capture from his home n... Read More

Headless body found on farmland inside UNIJOS

Nigeria, July 14 -- Panic spread across the University of Jos (UNIJOS) community on Tuesday after the headless body of a middle-aged man was discovered on a farmland in the institution's premises. A ... Read More

Suspected herders attack Benue community 48 hours after Otukpo killings

Nigeria, July 14 -- Residents of Ondo community in Ugboju, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, have fled their homes after suspected armed herdsmen launched another attack on Tuesday, barely ... Read More

Peter Obi demands end to 'relentless cycle of bloodshed' in Benue, Plateau

Nigeria, July 13 -- The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has condemned the latest wave of violence in Benue and Plateau states, saying the country can no lon... Read More

Nine family members, baby killed in Plateau attack

Nigeria, July 13 -- Gunmen have killed at least nine members of a family, including a two-month-old baby, in a late-night attack on Kum and Wereng-Camp communities in Riyom Local Government Area of Pl... Read More

Suspected herders kill scores in Benue, weeks after MACBAN chief's murder

Nigeria, July 12 -- Several people have been killed in fresh attacks by suspected armed herdsmen on communities in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, weeks after the killing of the state cha... Read More

Alia briefs Tinubu on Benue security, politics after state at 50 celebrations

Nigeria, July 7 -- Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia says he has briefed President Bola Tinubu on the security situation, the return of internally displaced persons (IDPs), ongoing development projec... Read More

Soldiers kill suspect linked to ex-Benue SSG's death

Nigeria, July 6 -- Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have killed a suspected bandit believed to be involved in the attack that led to the death of former Secretary to the Benue State Government ... Read More

Former Benue SSG dies after suspected bandit attack

Nigeria, July 4 -- David Salifu, a former Secretary to the Benue State Government (SSG), has died from gunshot injuries sustained during a suspected bandit attack along the Wukari-Zaki Biam road in Ta... Read More

Saraki to appeal Kwara court ruling in defamation case

Nigeria, July 4 -- Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has directed his lawyers to appeal a ruling of the Kwara State High Court rejecting his objection to the court's jurisdiction in a criminal def... Read More

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