Good day, welcome to the latest Benue State online news headlines update for today, Saturday, October 24th, 2020, on AllNews.
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has admitted that Nigerian leaders "at all levels have failed", AllNews reports.
Following months of outcry online over years of recurring police brutality, Nigerians took to the streets to demand police reform and an end to the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS). Read more here.
The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, neutralised two bandits during an operation at River Yo-Yo and Tachar villages in Benue.
The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, in a statement on Wednesday, said the troops had contact with the bandits who opened fire as troops closed in on their position. Read more here.
Youths in Benue were commended for conducting a peaceful protest in the state by the Benue Police Command, stating that they had a right to freedom of expression.
Speaking on the peaceful protest organised by the youths and issuing the commendation was the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Catherine Anene. Read more here.
And that’s all for today on the round-up of the latest Benue State online news headlines. Be sure to get more Nigerian news updates on this dependable online news medium. Do enjoy the rest of your day.
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