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News Nigeria » Benue » Commerce: We’ll turn Benue cassava to Nigeria’s crude oil – expert

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/we-ll-turn-benue-cassava-to-nigeria-s-crude-oil-expert/ar-AA2bMu5H

Published on: Monday 07 September 2026

Benue State is set to ensure that it’s comparative advantage of agricultural produce is made an alternative to crude oil to boost the economy of the state. The Managing Director and Chief Executive ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Commerce: Benue State and Cattle - From Conflict to Shared Prosperity

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/benue-state-and-cattle-from-conflict-to-shared-prosperity/ar-AA2b5zLj

Published on: Thursday 27 August 2026

"When brothers fight to the death, a stranger inherits their father's estate." This African proverb warns of the peril facing farmers and pastoralists in Benue state.There was a time when the ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Commerce: Nigeria 2023: Benue Governor opens up on his cold war with President Buhari

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/175124/nigeria-2023-benue-governor-opens-up-on-his-cold-war-with-president-buhari/

Published on: Tuesday 08 February 2022

In the build-up to Nigeria’s presidential election in 2015, Benue Governor Samuel Ortom was one of then-presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari’s lead supporters. He prayed, campaigned and paved the ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Commerce: Precolonial trade links between southeastern Nigeria and the Benue Valley

News channel or source: https://www.si.edu/object/siris_sil_914498

Published on: Thursday 29 December 2022

Little is known about the precolonial trade links between southeastern Nigeria and the Benue Valley, the histories of the ethnic groups (Igbo, Igala, Idoma especially), and their interrelationships ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Commerce: Nigeria: In Benue State, a governor priest battles a godfather

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/331603/nigeria-in-benue-state-a-governor-priest-battles-a-godfather/

Published on: Monday 01 January 2024

Catholic-priest-turned-governor Hyacinth Alia was a surprise choice for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the hotly contested 2023 polls in the religiously mixed Benue State. Though he ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Commerce: Gunmen Kill 74 in Nigeria's Benue State

News channel or source: https://www.voanews.com/a/gunmen-kill-74-in-nigeria-benue-state-/7042253.html

Published on: Saturday 08 April 2023

At least 74 people were killed in Nigeria's Benue state in two attacks by gunmen this week, local officials and police said on Saturday, the latest clashes in an area where violence between ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Commerce: Nigeria: Plateau, Benue Killings - Nigeria Cannot Prosper While Innocent Blood Flows - Obi

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202607130244.html

Published on: Sunday 12 July 2026

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 election, has condemned the latest killings in Benue and Plateau states, saying Nigeria cannot achieve ...

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