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Benue Celebrates as Own Shines Bright: A New Chief Superintendent of Fire Emerges

The pride of Benue State has soared once again! Dooshima Dennis, a distinguished daughter of the state, has been promoted to the esteemed rank of Chief Superintendent of Fire. The honour was marked by a rare and memorable decoration ceremony, graced by the first female Deputy Controller-General, DCG Ijeoma Achi Okidi, alongside her mother—a…

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New Tax Will Push Up Cost of Healthcare — Doctors Warn

Medical professionals in Nigeria have warned that the country’s newly introduced tax reforms could significantly increase the cost of healthcare, placing additional strain on citizens already battling rising living expenses and limited access to quality medical services.Leading voices within the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and the Guild of Medical Directors (GMDs) say the new tax…

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Resident Doctors Threaten Fresh Strike Over Unfulfilled Agreements

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a warning over a possible nationwide strike, citing the Federal Government’s failure to fully implement agreements reached in a previously signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). In a statement released after its recent engagements, the association expressed dissatisfaction with what it described as prolonged delays and selective…

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Pharm. Emmanuel Otobo Idoko — A Steward of Health in Benue

There are men whose influence is not announced by noise, but measured by consistency. In Makurdi, within a sector where precision can mean the difference between life and loss, Pharmacist Emmanuel Otobo Idoko has built a reputation anchored on trust, discipline, and an unwavering respect for standards.Trained as a pharmacist, Emmanuel Otobo Idoko’s academic grounding…

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Dr. Solomon Akperekpe Named Among Nigeria’s 100 Top Strategic CEOs for 2025

A prominent son of Benue State and a respected national figure, Dr. Solomon Akperekpe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Aspam Group Limited, has been named among the 100 Top Strategic CEOs of Nigeria’s Most Transformative Companies for 2025. The prestigious recognition places Dr. Akperekpe in the league of visionary business leaders whose strategic foresight,…

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When Tradition Salutes Service: A Well-Earned Honour for Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia

History has a way of pausing to acknowledge men whose works speak louder than proclamations. Such a moment has arrived for the Executive Governor of Benue State, His Excellency, Reverend Father Hyacinth Iormem Alia, following the conferment of an honorific award by the Tiv Traditional Council — the highest custodian of Tiv heritage, values and…

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Victoria Travels Commissions Its First Female Long-Distance Transport Officer

Meet Lilian Tersoo. On roads where tradition has long dictated who should sit behind the wheel, Lilian calmly takes her seat, adjusts her mirrors, and drives history forward. She is a commercial long-distance Vehicle Transport Officer with Victoria Travels — a privately owned transportation company operating across Benue State and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.…

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