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Novus Microfinance Bank pledges economic empowerment for small businesses in Benue

Business Day Online 18 Mar 2026
Patricia Goja, Managing Director of Novus Microfinance Bank, has promised accessible and affordable financial services to the people of Katsina-Ala. read more Novus Microfinance Bank pledges economic empowerment for small businesses in Benue ....
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Nigeria: Mass Resignation Hits Benue APC As Guber Aspirants Attend PDP Meeting

All Africa 16 Mar 2026
Following internal disagreements within the Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scores of party members have resigned from the party ....
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Benue IDPs block highway, demand return to ancestral homes

Business Day Online 13 Mar 2026
Internally displaced persons in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue state on Friday staged a protest at the Iweto Bridge. read more Benue IDPs block highway, demand return to ancestral homes ....
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Benue Intensifies Efforts Towards Rebuilding Yelewata

This Day 11 Mar 2026
The Benue State Government is making significant strides in its recovery efforts for victims of the 2025 Yelewata attacks ... displaced persons (IDPs) enrolled in the Benue State Health Insurance Scheme.
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Death Toll in Benue LGA Attacks Rises to 24

This Day 08 Mar 2026
The death toll from the latest attacks on communities in Turan, Jato-Aka district of Kwande Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State has risen to 24 following the recovery of additional bodies yesterday morning.
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GreenPlinth Signs MOA with Benue State to Deliver 2mn Cookstoves

This Day 04 Mar 2026
Nigeria based climate and sustainability corporation, GreenPlinth Africa, had signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Benue state government to deliver two million clean energy cookstoves to indigent households in the state.
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Summit: Benue Stakeholders Re-commit to Ending Out-of-School Crisis

This Day 04 Mar 2026
The Benue government, through the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), recently held an educational summit to achieve the goal of zero out-of-school children ... “Benue SUBEB has shown real ...
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Benue State Govt Disburses N56m to Victims of Yelewata Attack

This Day 03 Mar 2026
Benue State Government said it disbursed N56 million to 1,000 individual households in the state, which were affected in the bloody attack on Yelewata community in June last year by bandits.
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Nigeria: Lassa Fever Kills 10 Health Workers in Benue

All Africa 02 Mar 2026
The Benue State Government has confirmed the death of 10 health workers following an outbreak of Lassa fever, with 45 cases testing positive out of 250 suspected infections recorded across the state ....
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Lassa Fever Kills 10 Health Workers in Benue

This Day 01 Mar 2026
The Benue State Government has confirmed the death of 10 health workers following an outbreak of Lassa fever, with 45 cases testing positive out of 250 suspected infections recorded across the state.
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Nigeria: Nigerian Military Rescues Benue Links Passengers From Kidnap Attempt

All Africa 27 Feb 2026
Ahmad Zubairu, Acting Media Information Officer at the Headquarters of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke, said in a statement that the incident occurred on Wednesday ....
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Benue APC Stakeholders Urge Alia to Reconcile with Akume, Fault Shettima’s Counsel

This Day 26 Feb 2026
History must not be distorted for political convenience; without Senator Akume’s leadership, sacrifice, and political capital, the APC would not have recorded the sweeping victory it achieved in Benue State in 2023,” they stated.
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‘End bitter feud tearing state APC apart’ – Shettima appeals to SGF and Benue governor

Business Day Online 25 Feb 2026
read more ‘End bitter feud tearing state APC apart’ – Shettima appeals to SGF and Benue governor ....
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Nigeria: Benue to Rehabilitate Bandit Recruits, Not Repentant Terrorists

All Africa 24 Feb 2026
Makurdi--The Benue State Government has clarified that its planned rehabilitation centre targets youths forcibly recruited into criminal gangs, not hardened terrorists ....
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Nigeria: Nigerian Army Kill Suspected Terrorist in Benue Raid, Recover Rifles

All Africa 20 Feb 2026
The Acting Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force, Ahmad Zubairu, said the operation followed intelligence on the activities of suspected fighters at Kumeh Village ....
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