The city of Makurdi, capital of Benue State, Nigeria, in September 2017. ASHINZE / CC BY-SA 4.0 Gunmen killed 23 people in four separate attacks in central Nigeria's Benue state, a Red Cross ...

At least 56 people were killed in attacks in Nigeria's central Benue state, sharply revising a previous toll of 17. Benue state Governor Hyacinth Alia cited the figure Saturday while visiting two ...

Governor Hyacinth Alia has stated that the solution to the persistent killings in Benue State lies in increased support from the federal government, rather than the declaration of a state of ...

At least 56 people are reported to have been killed as suspected nomadic cattle herders carried out twin attacks in central Nigeria‘s Benue State this week. The governor’s office sharply ...

public buildings and other property in more than seven towns and villages in Benue State, in central-eastern Nigeria. The attacks were part of a well planned military operation, carried out in ...