It’s Xmas and Hoops

Expect slam dunks, moves and tricks as Otukpo plays host to the Christmas Basketball Festival at VIP Club 35.

Senate Wants Ajaokuta-Otukpo Rail Line on Schedule

Federal Ministry of Transportation has been urged by the Senate to ensure the Ajaokuta-Otukpo rail line is completed on schedule.

Ochanya Honoured with Book

Late Ochanya Ogbanje has had a book written in her honour by the Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection (CEE-HOPE)

Ujah Signs for Union Berlin

Union Berlin have confirmed the signing of Nigeria’s Anthony Ujah on a three-year deal from Mainz 05. Ujah’s signing comes as reinforcement for the Berlin outfit as they look to benefit from his top-flight experience ahead of their return to the German Bundesliga next season.

Contaminated Meat on Sale

The Head of Quality Control at Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX), Dr. Khadijah Abdulaziz has warned Nigerians to be on the lookout for contaminated meat being sold by some unscrupulous butchers in the country.

Man Kills 70 Year Old Woman

A 23 year old man, Olofu EJeh, has been brought before a Makurdi Court for allegedly beating a 70 year old woman to death. Ejeh it was alleged accused the elderly lady of being a witch before he and his friends fatally tortured her.

Adaji Elected Deputy Speaker

On Thursday 13th June 2019, the 9th Benue House of Assembly elected new leaders to steer its affairs with Christopher Adaji representing Ohimini constituency emerging as the deputy speaker.

Owukpa Women Protest Change Burial Rites

Some Idoma women from Owukpa in Ogbadibo local government area of Benue State have risen against a recent change in their culture where a woman is now buried in her husband’s house against the extant culture where such deceased wife would be taken to her father’s house for interment.