Benue State
Coverage of Benue State in the Nexus archive.
- Nigeria: The Missing Millions - Fiscal Accountability Failures Entrench IDP Crisis in Benue
A review of Benue State's audited financial records from 2018 to 2025 highlights a troubling disconnect between the scale of the crisis in the region and the transparency of public spending intended to address it. Fiscal accountability failures are exacerbating the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) crisis.
- The Missing Millions: Fiscal accountability failures entrench IDP crisis in Benue
Audited financial records of Benue State from 2018 to 2025 reveal a disconnect between the scale of the IDP crisis and the transparency of public spending intended to address it. Fiscal accountability failures are entrenching the crisis, according to the review.
- Nigeria: SGF Decries Killing of Macban Chair, Seeks Arrest, Prosecution of Perpetrators
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, condemned the killing of Benue State Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Alhaji Ardo Risku, and his associate. He called for the arrest and prosecution of the perpetrators.