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Agatu Local Government Area

June 15, 2025

Benue LG boss bans forest logging activities over insecurity 

The chairman urged all residents to comply with this directive and report any logging activities to the council authorities.

Logging
July 15, 2024

Suspected herdsmen kill five in Benue community

Godwin Edoh, a member representing the Agatu constituency in the state House of Assembly, also confirmed the attack but put the number of victims at 12.

Armed herdsmen
January 21, 2024

Reps member pays tribute to families of soldiers killed in Benue attack

Suspected herdsmen attacked the Okokolo community in Agatu Local Government Area in the late hours of Thursday, January 18.

Ojotu Ojema
April 18, 2021

Fuel tanker explodes after losing control, kills dozen in Benue

The truck fell over, spilling its content all over the Oshigbudu/Obagaji Junction. A petrol station was also affected.

Tanker fire

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