The Benue State government has disclosed that the government shut down St. John’s Hospital in Otukpo over alleged violations of medical standards, including a troubling incident in which a patient reportedly had both breasts removed on November 25 without proper clinical procedure. The Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Paul Ogwuche, who confirmed the […]
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has been conferred with an Idoma traditional title, ‘Oyi’Ihotu K’ Idoma’ (the cherished son of Idoma land) in Otukpo, Benue State. According to a statement issued by the Secretary, Idoma Area Traditional Council, Mr Joseph Adah, the governor described the award as a ‘handshake across the Niger.’ Gov Dickson orders […]
It was a blood bath in Otukpo, Benue State when thugs invaded the arena of the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s stake holders meeting killing almost six persons and many left injured. A Member of the House of Representatives representing Ogbadibo, Okpokwu and Ado Federal Constituency, Hassan Saleh described the action by these unknown gunmen as […]
Following an attack by suspected herdsmen on Odonto in Adim Akpa a community in Otukpo local council area of Benue State security forces have been deployed to the area. The attack which occurred on Christmas eve, left two people dead and two others wounded. Governor Samuel Ortom who made this known while receiving visitors for […]