The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the killing of a man and his three children by his wife, who also took her life. “The man, Mr. Nicholas Adetsav, a staff of Makurdi Local Government Council, and his children, were…
Court remands Benue lecturer in custody for rape of 13-year-old (Punch)
The Chief Magistrate’s Court One, Makurdi, Benue State, on Thursday remanded a 51-year-old lecturer in the Department of Catering and Hotel Management, Benue State Polytechnic, Mr Andrew Ogbuja, in custody. The lecturer, who had earlier been charged for allegedly raping…
My breasts are heavy with milk and there’s plenty wahala
I am a nursing mother, look at my breasts, they are full and gorged and very painful because I haven’t been able to feed my four months old baby for almost three days now. She has been taken away to…
I prefer to be loser than win through violence – Ortom (Guardian)
Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue, has declared that he would prefer to lose the next February governorship election than win it through violence. The governor urged politicians in the state to eschew violence in the run-up to the 2019 general elections.…
Teaching children empathy and peace in a time of conflict. – Nkem Akinsoto
…Teaching children about empathy and peace in a time of conflict. SI4DEV partners in Makurdi location, supported by the Spring Development Initiative joined forces with Students Rebuild, Seattle USA, and children worldwide to participate in the ‘Facing Difference Challenge. They…
