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News Nigeria » Benue » Economy: Benue seeks UN assistance for community security, flood control, education, others

News channel or source: https://businessday.ng/news/article/benue-seeks-un-assistance-for-community-security-flood-control-education-others/
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

The Benue State Government has appealed to the United Nations for support on its Climate Resilience Compact, focusing on ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Economy: Benue Marine Carnival 2025: Unlocking marine and blue economy wealth of the Food Basket State

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/benue-marine-carnival-2025-unlocking-marine-and-blue-economy-wealth-of-the-food-basket-state/
Published on: Thursday 08 January 2026

When the serene banks of River Benue in Makurdi burst into colour, music, boat races and cultural splendour during the maiden Benue Marine Carnival 2025, it was far more than a festive spectacle. It ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Economy: BIPC to Launch Outgrowers Scheme for Benue Farmers

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/bipc-to-launch-outgrowers-scheme-for-benue-farmers/ar-AA20Tfrt
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

The Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC) has unveiled plans to launch an outgrowers scheme targeting sorghum, rice, and orange farmers across Benue State, in a bid to boost local ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Economy: From ‘Food Basket’ to Flight: Farmer-herder conflict, killings, forcing Benue communities to migrate (II)

News channel or source: https://www.icirnigeria.org/from-food-basket-to-flight-farmer-herder-conflict-killings-forcing-benue-communities-to-migrate-ii/
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

IN December 2023, the Executive Secretary of the Benue State Emergency Management Agency, James Lorpuu, said there were 14 officially recognised Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in the state, ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Economy: Nigeria’s hidden transformation amid insecurity and economic strain

News channel or source: https://www.thecable.ng/nigerias-hidden-transformation-amid-insecurity-and-economic-strain/
Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

Stay connected via Google News BY LEKAN OLAYIWOLA Critics describe Nigeria in terms of insecurity, inflation, political ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Economy: Benue 2027 - Edoh to Contest for Governor's Seat

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/benue-2027-edoh-to-contest-for-governors-seat/ar-AA20fkr9
Published on: Sunday 05 April 2026

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress, Dr Raymond Edoh, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 Benue State governorship election, pledging transformative ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Economy: UN Deputy Chief visits Benue, urges peace, resilience, partnerships

News channel or source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/04/un-deputy-chief-visits-benue-urges-peace-resilience-partnerships/
Published on: Friday 10 April 2026

The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Dr. Amina Mohammed, has called for strengthened peacebuilding efforts, inclusive development, and deeper collaboration between global partners and ...

News Nigeria » Benue » Economy: Reactions As World Bank Says Nigerian Economy Resilient, Will Grow In 2026

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/reactions-as-world-bank-says-nigerian-economy-resilient-will-grow-in-2026/
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

Nigeria’s economy is projected to remain resilient in the face of mounting global uncertainties, with the World Bank forecasting a 4.2 per cent growth rate in 2026.

News Nigeria » Benue » Economy: Benue SSG Assures Youth Alliance Of Friendly Policies

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/benue-ssg-assures-youth-alliance-of-friendly-policies/
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

The secretary to the Benue State government (SSG), Deaconess Deborah Aber, has described the National Youth Alliance (NYA) as a laudable initiative and its national president, Ambassador Aliyu Bin ...