Yelewata Massacre: Benue Indigenes in Diaspora Write Tinubu, Makes 6 Key Demands

DHQ Denies Military Sabotage in Yelwata Massacre

Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has denied allegations suggesting that internal sabotage within the Nigerian military played a role in the recent massacre in The post DHQ Denies Military Sabotage in Yelwata Massacre appeared first on PRNigeria News.

Yelewata Tragedy: Names of 126 Victims Revealed

The gruesome massacre of people in Yelewata, Guma LG of Benue state which claimed scores of lives, wiping out entire families in one fell swoop has raised so much concern. The incident occurred less than 48 hours after the murder of 25 persons in Mtswenem and Akondotyough Bawa communities in Makurdi LGA. The Federal Government has deployed security forces and humanitarian aid to the affected areas, while calls for justice grow louder across the …

Yelewata massacre: Benue indigenes in diaspora write Tinubu, makes 6 key demands

Benue diaspora leaders condemn deadly attacks in Yelewata and other LGAs, label violence as ethnic cleansing, and demand urgent action from President Tinubu.

No State of Emergency, No Tanks for Terrorists, No Justice for Farmers, Zero Accountability: Nigeria’s Leaders Watch as Benue Bleeds

What happened in Yelwata, Benue State where over 200 Nigerians were butchered, homes set ablaze, and entire families incinerated in the dead of night, is not a security breach. It is state-enabled slaughter. It is ethnic cleansing by neglect. It is the latest entry in a long and bloody ledger of mass murder ignored, denied, and quietly excused by the Nigerian government, from Aso Rock to Makurdi. Over the past few weeks, and most horrifically, t…

Benue Diaspora Leaders Slam ‘Reprisal’ Narrative, Demand Tinubu Acknowledge Mass Killings as Genocide - TV360 Nigeria

Diaspora groups representing the Tiv and Idoma people of Benue State have fiercely rejected claims by President Bola Tinubu’s media aide that the recent mass killings in the state were “reprisal attacks” rooted in the ongoing farmer-herder crisis. In a joint open letter, they accused the Federal Government of misrepresenting the violence and failing to protect vulnerable communities. The letter, signed by Professor Akaa D. Ayangeakaa, President …