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Nigerian president orders security overhaul to address armed attacks

China.dot.org 24 Apr 2025
He condemned recent attacks, particularly those in the central states of Benue and Plateau and the northeastern Borno state ... armed herders in Benue has risen to at least 72 since last Thursday.
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Shettima Presides Over NEC Meeting 

This Day 24 Apr 2025
Also present is Delta State Governor, Hon ... Among the pressing issues billed for discussion is the growing insecurity in parts of the country, particularly in Plateau, Benue, Zamfara and Kwara States. .
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Tinubu to Intelligence Chiefs: Enough is Enough!!!

This Day 24 Apr 2025
But the Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has raised the alarm over orchestrated attacks and killings in the state by militias and as such, called on the federal government to quickly intervene to save lives and property in the state.
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Nigeria: 'Enough Is Enough', Tinubu Tasks Security Chiefs to End Killings

All Africa 24 Apr 2025
President Bola Tinubu has directed an immediate and comprehensive overhaul of national security strategies, demanding urgent action to end the escalating violence in Borno, Benue, Plateau and Kwara states ....
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2Baba appointed technical adviser by Benue State Governor

Business Day Online 23 Apr 2025
Innocent “2Baba” Idibia, the renowned music icon, has been appointed as Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach by Benue. read more 2Baba appointed technical adviser by Benue State Governor ....
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Ribadu: We’ll Defeat Nigeria’s Security Menace

This Day 23 Apr 2025
The NSA’s remarks came was as the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) scheduled a meeting today over the killings and clashes between herdsmen and farmers in Plateau and Benue states ... Babagana Zulum; Benue State governor, Rev.
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Death toll of suspected herders attacks in Nigeria rises to 72

China Daily 23 Apr 2025
ABUJA - The death toll of recent attacks by suspected armed herders in Nigeria's central state of Benue has risen to 72, local authorities said on Monday ... communities in the state.
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Armed herdsmen kill 11 in fresh attack in north-central Nigeria

Anadolu Agency 23 Apr 2025
At least 11 people have been killed in a renewed attack by armed herdsmen on the Afia community in the Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State in north-central Nigeria ... over 50 farmers in the state.
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Insecurity: Tinubu Meets With NSA, CDS At State House

This Day 23 Apr 2025
Security situation in Plateau and Benue states where murderous gunmen, suspected to be invading foreign herders, have escalated to a point where hundreds of lives have been wasted and thousands more displaced from their homes.
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Benue Gov Appoints 2Baba As Technical Adviser on Entertainment, Community Outreach 

This Day 23 Apr 2025
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has appointed music legend, Innocent Idibia popularly known as 2Baba as his Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach ... over the killings in the state.
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Tinubu Rejoices with Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari at 85

This Day 23 Apr 2025
... State ... He thanked the Emir for his services to Nigeria as the Chancellor of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, and the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, at different times.
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Tinubu, Full-fledged Mascot of Leadership Failure, Says Adebayo

This Day 23 Apr 2025
He was responding to the latest attacks in Bassa and Bokkos, Plateau State, as well as Benue State, where scores of Nigerians were brutally murdered.  ... The president is the head of state, the father of the country, whom we can be proud of.
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Tinubu to Security, Defence Chiefs: Enough is Enough

This Day 23 Apr 2025
According to Ribadu, President Tinubu directed the security agencies to step up coordination with local authorities in areas currently experiencing insecurity, particularly Plateau, Benue, and Borno States.
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NCYP Harps on Religious Unity, Policy Implementation to Combat Terrorism 

This Day 23 Apr 2025
“We must ask ourselves, why do we continue to witness deadly attacks in Christian-dominated areas such as Plateau, Benue, and in the recent tragedy in Gombe States, where a truck rammed into an Easter ...
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Average Cost of Cooking Jollof Rice Surges by 19.7% as Hunger Worsens 

This Day 23 Apr 2025
Insecurity continues to be a pressing concern, with incidents such as the killing of farmers in Benue, Borno and Plateau States disrupting agricultural activities and limiting the local food supply,” the report said.

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