The leaders of the Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State have called on the state government to urgently construct 100 units of two-bedroom flats to resettle displaced ...

Leaders of the Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State have appealed to the state government to ...

Super Falcons forward and five-time WAFCON champion, Francisca Mlumun Ordega, on Tuesday, paid a humanitarian visit to the ...

A report found that more than 7,000 Christians were killed across Nigeria in the first 220 days of 2025, at an average of 32 ...

Families have been thrown into mourning after suspected armed herdsmen shot three people dead and three others injured in ...

The management of the IDP camp in Yelewata, Chairman of PENGASAN Foundation, Mr. David Owan, said they were touched by the ...

Nigerians were forced to contend with the tragic aftermath of a bloodthirsty and deadly attack by vermin who visited Yelewata in Benue State, where they maimed and massacred their victims in a ...

“At Yelewata, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have taken to the major highway, blocking both lanes for several hours, chanting in unison: “We want to go back home!” According to the post ...

Soldiers stand guard prior to a visit from government officials following an attack by gunmen in Yelewata community north-central Nigeria, Monday, June 16, 2025. Credit: AP/AP Photo ...

According to the figures, at least 2,266 people were killed in the first half of 2025, compared to 1,083 in the first half of 2024 and 2,194 for the full year last year.

The gunmen made it difficult for many to flee after surrounding the Yelewata community, which is about 120 kilometers (75 miles) from the state capital of Makurdi, said Jacob Psokaa, who lost his ...