The Benue State House of Assembly has suspended Vitalis Neji, the Chairman of Kwande Local Government Area, for three months due to allegations of gross misconduct and abuse of office.

Nigeria's Senate has called upon the Federal Government to establish a military base in the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State to enhance security and facilitate the safe return of displaced residents to their communities.

Suspected armed herders have reportedly killed four persons and injured ten others in renewed attacks on communities in the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, targeting farmers over two days.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, announced the deployment of a new battalion to Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State to enhance security operations and restore order.

Thugs in Benue State abducted a mortuary attendant, disrupting a planned mass burial for victims of a recent bandit attack in the Kwande Local Government Area.