Sultan of Sokoto debunks viral “AI-generated,” photo of Governor Alia worshipping him
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has dismissed as fake a viral and controversial photo of Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, bowing down to him.
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17 Feared Dead in Benue Easter Sunday Massacre as Government Reassures Commitment to Security
17 innocent people have been feared 17 death, with many others declared missing, and houses destroyed on Easter Sunday by suspected Fulani terrorists in Agena Masev, Mbalom, Gwer East, Benue State, north-central Nigeria.
Nigeria: Catholic Priest Raises Alarm Over Invasion of Odugbo Community in Benue State by Fulani Militia
A priest of the Catholic Diocese of Otukpo, north central Nigeria, Fr. Jerome Itodo has raised alarm over the invasion of Odugbo in Apa Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State by suspected Fulani terrorists who kept shooting sporadically since morning.
Nigerian Priest Appointed Chairman of Benue Television Board
The Executive Governor of Benue State, His Excellency, Rev. Dr. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has appointed an exceptional Nigerian priest, renowned for his rare communication skills, as Chairman of the Board of Benue Television Corporation (BTC).
Fresh Attack: Gunmen Abduct 9 Catholic Worshippers During Night Vigil in Benue
Coming few days after a series of violent attacks by Armed Fulani Ethnic Militia (FEM) leading to the death of about 33 Christian in some parts of Benue State, the abduction of 9 worshippers from St. John’s Catholic Church, Ojije, in the Utonkon district of Ado Local Government Area of the same state, highlights growing insecurity in the middle belt region of Nigeria.
Nigeria: American Activist demands protection of Benue community, insists Yelewata on US surveillance
In light of recent reports indicating that American soldiers are deployed in Nigeria for counterterrorism efforts, an American activist dedicated to rebuilding homes in Yelewata, Benue State—destroyed by suspected Fulani bandits—has called on the government to prioritize the safety of lives and livelihoods.
