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BREAKING: Agatu chairman orders Fulani herdsmen to leave farmlands in 48 hoursBREAKING: Agatu chairman orders Fulani herdsmen to leave farmlands in 48 hours

BREAKING: Agatu chairman orders Fulani herdsmen to leave farmlands in 48 hours

The Chairman of Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, James Melvin Ejeh, has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Fulani…

3 days ago
Benue youth group raises alarm as over 210 cows are killed, stolen in AgatuBenue youth group raises alarm as over 210 cows are killed, stolen in Agatu

Benue youth group raises alarm as over 210 cows are killed, stolen in Agatu

The Agatu Youth Development Initiative (AYDI) has decried the killing of a herder and the rustling of over 210 cows…

3 weeks ago
Farmer slumps, dies after false alarm of herders’ attack in BenueFarmer slumps, dies after false alarm of herders’ attack in Benue

Farmer slumps, dies after false alarm of herders’ attack in Benue

A 54-year-old farmer, Jeremiah Onuminya, from Usha community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, has reportedly collapsed and…

4 weeks ago
Tension in Agatu as criminals poison 20 cows, rustle 200 – Miyetti Allah raises alarmTension in Agatu as criminals poison 20 cows, rustle 200 – Miyetti Allah raises alarm

Tension in Agatu as criminals poison 20 cows, rustle 200 – Miyetti Allah raises alarm

The Benue State Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Risku Muhammed, has raised concerns over…

4 weeks ago
Apa/Agatu under siege: Fulani takeover sparks fear as Alia’s peace accord failsApa/Agatu under siege: Fulani takeover sparks fear as Alia’s peace accord fails

Apa/Agatu under siege: Fulani takeover sparks fear as Alia’s peace accord fails

The reconciliation initiative between Fulani herdsmen and the Apa/Agatu communities, led by Agatu LGA Chairman James Melvin Ejeh under Governor…

3 months ago
I did not invite Fulani herdsmen to Agatu – EjehI did not invite Fulani herdsmen to Agatu – Ejeh

I did not invite Fulani herdsmen to Agatu – Ejeh

The Executive Chairman of Agatu Local Government, Hon. James Melvin Ejeh, has strongly denied allegations that he invited Fulani herdsmen…

3 months ago
Benue: Woman lynched by angry mob in Agatu over alleged witchcraftBenue: Woman lynched by angry mob in Agatu over alleged witchcraft

Benue: Woman lynched by angry mob in Agatu over alleged witchcraft

The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two individuals in connection with the murder of an elderly…

4 months ago
Agatu boat mishap: Six more bodies recovered as total death toll rises to 26Agatu boat mishap: Six more bodies recovered as total death toll rises to 26

Agatu boat mishap: Six more bodies recovered as total death toll rises to 26

The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the recovery of six more bodies following the boat mishap on River Benue…

4 months ago
Benue: Jubilation in Agatu as Senator Moro lights up Engila communityBenue: Jubilation in Agatu as Senator Moro lights up Engila community

Benue: Jubilation in Agatu as Senator Moro lights up Engila community

The Engila community in Agatu Local Government Area, Benue South Senatorial District, recently celebrated a major milestone as Senator Abba…

6 months ago