Tag: BENUE


  • NAPTIP RESCUES 26 CHILDREN IN BENUE, ARRESTS ORPHANAGE OWNER AND THREE OTHERS

    National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons NAPTIP has detained a 60-year-old influential orphanage operator and founder of National Council of Child’s Right Advocates of Nigeria NACRAN in Benue State over allegations of child trafficking, illegal adoption, and sales. The operation led to the rescue of 26 children out of an estimated 300…

  • BENUE GOVERNOR REFUTES INVOLVEMENT IN SPEAKER’S IMPEACHMENT SCHEME

    Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has denied any involvement in a rumored plan to impeach State Assembly Speaker Hyacinth Dajo. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, on Friday in Makurdi, Alia emphasized his respect for the legislature, the rule of law, and the separation of powers. He highlighted his compliance…