The Plateau state government says it is one of the two states in Nigeria that has eliminated Onchocerciasis, known as River Blindness and Lymphatic Filariasis, also known as Elephantiasis.
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ASHENEWS reports that the Cross River State House of Assembly has called on the state government to urgently deploy relevant security agencies to restore peace in Ochongor-Ijiegu in the Yache clan of the Yala local government area of the state.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has chided Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue for attending the remembrance mass of the son of the President of Appeal Court, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem in Jos.
The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, who confirmed the development in a statement on Friday, said two pilots onboard the aircraft survived and were being observed in a military facility.
The Governor Hyacinth Alia’s Asset Recovery Committee seized some vehicles during the operation, reportedly by using towing vans to pull out the vehicles after attempts to drive them away failed.
On the occasion of this year’s May Day, the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has applauded workers in the state for remaining undaunted and faithful to their jobs in spite of the harsh economic environment.
The Benue State Police Command on Wednesday arraigned three men, Solomon Aondowase, Friday Samuel, and Austine Kumaiin, before a Makurdi Upper Area Court over alleged criminal conspiracy, armed robbery and illegal possession of firearms.
President Muhammadu Buhari met with the Benue State Governor-elect, Hyacinth Alia, at the Presidential Villa Abuja on Wednesday.
The Governor-elect in Benue State, Hyacinth Alia has decried the state of the states civil service.
ASHENEWS reports that the operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on April 1, 2023 arrested 17 suspected Internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue state.