Benue Killings: We’ve Failed Our People – Benue Lawmakers

Benue killings: We’ve failed our people – Benue lawmakers

Akpabio Condemns Benue, Plateau Killings as Acts of Terror

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has strongly condemned the recent attack on Yelewata, Benue State, labelling the killing of innocent civilians “an act of terrorism”. Speaking during Wednesday’s plenary session, Akpabio voiced deep concern over the brutal nature of the assault and warned that the violence may carry political undertones. “I hope this is not politically motivated,” he said, urging swift identification and prosecution of the perpe…

Benue: Stop The Carnage Now - Global Upfront Newspapers

Daily Trust Editorial, June 25, 2025 The killings and destruction that have dogged Benue State seemed to have climaxed on the night of Friday, June 13, into the morning of Saturday, June 14, when about 200 people were killed in Yelewata in Guma Local Government Area of the state. Sadly, weeks before the massacre, Benue had become the epicentre of violence in Nigeria. For example, on Tuesday, June 3, Daily Trust reported that between April 1 and …

Benue Cries, Tinubu Promises, Killings Continue

When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu landed in Benue on June 18, 2025, he was not welcomed with cheers or celebration. He was met by a landscape soaked in blood The post Benue Cries, Tinubu Promises, Killings Continue appeared first on PRNigeria News.