Benue killings: Open letter to Tinubu, Alia, others

An open letter to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Security Agencies, the National Assembly, And The Government of Benue State By Mabel Adinya Ade IN GOD’S NAME, STOP THE KILLINGS IN BENUE AND NIGERIA. With a broken heart and trembling hands, I write this letter not just as a mother, but as […]

Benue killings: Tinubu tells Alia to pursue reconciliation

President Bola Tinubu has tasked Governor Hyacinth Alia to pursue the path of reconciliation in order to end the killings in Benue state. Tinubu was reaction to the brutal killings of more than 200 people in Yelewata in Benue state. A statement issued by the president’s adviser on media, Bayo Onanuga said the President directed […]

Benue APC condemns Governor Alia’s “suppression” of peaceful protesters

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Benue State Chapter, under the leadership of Austin Agada, has expressed deep sympathy to the resilient people of Benue State who, faced with unrelenting violence and government silence, took to the streets in peaceful protest, only to be met with state-sponsored brutality. We are both heartbroken and outraged by credible […]

Massacre: Alia warns Benue youths against protest

The governor of Benue state, Hyacinth Alia has warned youths in the state who planned to protest the incessant killings in Benue state to desist from doing so. In a statement issued on Sunday morning by the governor’s chief press secretary, Tersoo Kulas said the government has Intelligence reports that the protesters planned to block […]