Benue Killings Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/tag/benue-killings/ Reporting Nigeria security Thu, 05 Jul 2018 16:49:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://securitydigestng.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-Security-Digest-Favicon-32x32.png Benue Killings Archives - Security Digest https://securitydigestng.com/tag/benue-killings/ 32 32 Benue Killings: The Issue is deeper than what many thinks – Bem India Garba https://securitydigestng.com/2018/07/05/benue-killings-the-issue-is-deeper-than-what-many-thinks/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/07/05/benue-killings-the-issue-is-deeper-than-what-many-thinks/#respond Thu, 05 Jul 2018 16:49:42 +0000 https://securitydigestng.com/?p=14159 Benue Killings: The Issue is deeper than what many thinks  Bem India Garba, a defence industry expert, businessman and politician believes that the underlying causes of the recurrent bloody herdsmen attacks in different parts Benue State is deeper than what many would think. In an interview with Defence correspondents, he spoke on sundry defence and […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/07/05/benue-killings-the-issue-is-deeper-than-what-many-thinks/feed/ 0 Benue Killings: Police Arrest Gang Leader of Killer Fulani Herdsmen and Principal Suspects in Nasarawa State. https://securitydigestng.com/2018/02/20/benue-killings-police-arrest-gang-leader-of-killer-fulani-herdsmen-and-principal-suspects-in-nasarawa-state/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/02/20/benue-killings-police-arrest-gang-leader-of-killer-fulani-herdsmen-and-principal-suspects-in-nasarawa-state/#respond Tue, 20 Feb 2018 18:12:48 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=12947 The IGP Intelligence response Team, following the directive of the Inspector General of Police have arrested the ring leader of the Fulani Herdsmen and three principal suspects who led the killing of scores of Benue indigenes as a result of the passage of the law against open grazing in Benue state government. A police statement […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/02/20/benue-killings-police-arrest-gang-leader-of-killer-fulani-herdsmen-and-principal-suspects-in-nasarawa-state/feed/ 0 Benue Killings/Criminality: Police arrest 130 Suspects-DIG. https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/27/benue-killings-police-arrest-130-suspects-dig/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/27/benue-killings-police-arrest-130-suspects-dig/#respond Sat, 27 Jan 2018 11:29:00 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=12478 The Benue State Police Command said it has arrested no fewer than 130 suspects over the recent massacre and subsequent threat to peace in the state. The detainees include those being held for killings in parts of the state and attacks on residents of Makurdi, the state capital. “The number of those arrested is high. […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/27/benue-killings-police-arrest-130-suspects-dig/feed/ 0 Senate Leadership Briefs Buhari on Resolution over Benue Killings. https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/17/senate-leadership-briefs-buhari-on-resolution-over-benue-killings/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/17/senate-leadership-briefs-buhari-on-resolution-over-benue-killings/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2018 08:36:38 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=12309 The leadership of the Senate, led by Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Wednesday visited President Muhammadu Buhari to present him with the resolutions of the Senate on the killings in Benue State. Picture shows the Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan, President of the […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/17/senate-leadership-briefs-buhari-on-resolution-over-benue-killings/feed/ 0 IGP Gets 14-Day Ultimatum from Senate to Arrest Perpetrators of Benue Killings https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/17/igp-gets-14-day-ultimatum-from-senate-to-arrest-perpetrators-of-benue-killings/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/17/igp-gets-14-day-ultimatum-from-senate-to-arrest-perpetrators-of-benue-killings/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2018 08:19:53 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=12306 The Senate has given the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mr. Ibrahim Idris 14 day’s ultimatum to arrest and investigate the perpetrators of Benue killings. This position was sequel to the consideration of a report of the Senate Ad Hoc Committee on the Review of the Current Security Infrastructure in Nigeria. The committee had on Friday […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/17/igp-gets-14-day-ultimatum-from-senate-to-arrest-perpetrators-of-benue-killings/feed/ 0 Benue Killings: Mark, Others Commend Senate’s Intervention https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/16/benue-killings-mark-others-commend-senates-intervention/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/16/benue-killings-mark-others-commend-senates-intervention/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2018 20:05:34 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=12297  Former President of the Senate and the Senator representing Benue South, Senator David Mark, has commended his successor, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on his timely directive to the Senate Ad hoc Committee on Security Infrastructure to cut short its recess and investigate the New Year killings in Benue state. Mark who gave the commendation while […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/16/benue-killings-mark-others-commend-senates-intervention/feed/ 0 Buhari: All Perpetrators of Violence in Benue State will Face the Wrath of the Law;We dont have land for Colonies-Ortom. https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/15/buhari-all-perpetrators-of-violence-in-benue-state-will-face-the-wrath-of-the-law/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/15/buhari-all-perpetrators-of-violence-in-benue-state-will-face-the-wrath-of-the-law/#respond Mon, 15 Jan 2018 19:13:21 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=12281 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday called on the government and people of Benue State to exercise restraint following the recent attacks on some communities, assuring that all the perpetrators of violence in the state will be made to face the wrath of the law. Speaking when he received a delegation of political leaders, traditional rulers […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/15/buhari-all-perpetrators-of-violence-in-benue-state-will-face-the-wrath-of-the-law/feed/ 0 Benue Killings: Abuja Ecclesiastical Bishops Condemn Mutilation of Human Beings by Rampaging, Demonic Terrorists. https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/14/benue-killings-abuja-ecclesiastical-bishops-condemn-mutilation-of-human-beings-by-rampaging-demonic-terrorists/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/14/benue-killings-abuja-ecclesiastical-bishops-condemn-mutilation-of-human-beings-by-rampaging-demonic-terrorists/#respond Sun, 14 Jan 2018 17:58:56 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=12245 The Bishops of the Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Abuja have condemned the indefensible preference of animals over human life evidenced in the mutilation of human beings by ‘Rampaging, Demonic Terrorists’. In a communiqué the end of their first plenary meeting in Markudi on Saturday, the Bishops warned that failure of the government to adequately protect […]

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]]> https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/14/benue-killings-abuja-ecclesiastical-bishops-condemn-mutilation-of-human-beings-by-rampaging-demonic-terrorists/feed/ 0 IGP Vows To Apprehend Perpetrators of Benue Attacks https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/11/igp-vows-to-apprehend-perpetrators-of-benue-attacks/ https://securitydigestng.com/2018/01/11/igp-vows-to-apprehend-perpetrators-of-benue-attacks/#respond Thu, 11 Jan 2018 16:04:27 +0000 http://securitykingng.org/?p=12162 The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, has vowed to fish out perpetrators of the Jan. 1 attacks on Benue villages. It would recalled that the attackers invaded five villages in Guma and Logo Local Governments where they killed 73 persons and displaced 50,000 others. Recall also that the Benue State Government held a […]

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