Thursday, June 18, 2026

River Benue

May 8, 2026

Kogi inaugurates culture, tourism committees

The committees are expected to strengthen collaboration among stakeholders.

Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi [Photo Credit: Twitter]
October 24, 2023

Flood: Senate urges FG to construct Dasin Hausa Dam in Adamawa

This is to protect farmlands, infrastructure and downstream communities in the Benue trough.

Nigerian Senate
October 7, 2023

Minister seeks police cooperation to safeguard farms, facilities nationwide

He also said that the ministry was working toward providing potable water for drinking, sanitation, and irrigation.

Minister of water resources Joseph Utsev
August 28, 2023
Flooded Lagos road used to illustrate the story
August 28, 2023

NEMA alerted on potential crisis as Cameroon set to open Lagdo dam

Northern Cameroon has recently borne the brunt of heavy rainfall, leading to rising water levels in the Lagdo dam.

Lagdo Dam 
May 24, 2023

Physical infrastructure important in reducing poverty: Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says infrastructural development is important for poverty alleviation.

Photo of President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurating a project
May 2, 2022

APC presidential aspirant promises to create 450,000 jobs

Tein Jack-Rich has pledged to harness the potential of River Benue, industrialise and create over 450,000 direct jobs in Benue, if elected as president of Nigeria.

Tein Jack-Rich/APC