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Benue Lawmaker Proposes ₦50,000 Minimum Pension to Address Retiree Welfare Gaps

Benue Lawmaker Proposes ₦50,000 Minimum Pension to Address Retiree Welfare Gaps

A member of the Benue State House of Assembly, Mr. Douglas Akya, has unveiled plans to enhance retiree welfare through a proposed bill seeking to establish a minimum pension benchmark of between ₦40,000 and ₦50,000…

RACE’s POWER Project Boosts Economic Resilience of Women in Benue IDP Camps

RACE’s POWER Project Boosts Economic Resilience of Women in Benue IDP Camps

Women living in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in Benue State are recording a significant improvement in their economic and social wellbeing, following the implementation of the Promoting Women’s Economic Resilience (POWER) project by the…

ECOWAS Launches Economic, Digital Skills Programme for Women in Benue

ECOWAS Launches Economic, Digital Skills Programme for Women in Benue

ECOWAS Empowers Women in Benue with Economic and Digital Skills The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched a major initiative to equip women in Benue State with economic and digital skills aimed…

Alia Pledges to Clear Benue Retirees’ Pensions and Gratuities by End of January

Alia Pledges to Clear Benue Retirees’ Pensions and Gratuities by End of January

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has pledged to clear all outstanding pensions and gratuities owed to retired civil servants between 2023 and 2025 before the end of January 2026, saying the move is aimed…

Benue Assembly Moves to Implement CONLESS After PASAN Strike Warning

Benue Assembly Moves to Implement CONLESS After PASAN Strike Warning

The Benue State House of Assembly on Tuesday moved to commence implementation of the Consolidated Legislative Salary Structure (CONLESS) for its workers, following warnings of a possible nationwide strike. The motion was raised during plenary…

FG Deploys 39 Benue Artisans to Belarus for Overseas Jobs

FG Deploys 39 Benue Artisans to Belarus for Overseas Jobs

By Mariam Aligbeh The Federal Government has deployed 39 skilled artisans from Benue State to Belarus under its international job placement programme aimed at reducing unemployment and promoting safe labour migration. The announcement was made…

Benue Begins Fresh Payment of Salary Arrears, Vows to Settle Entire Backlog

Benue Begins Fresh Payment of Salary Arrears, Vows to Settle Entire Backlog

The Benue State Government has announced plans to pay an additional five months of salary arrears owed to civil servants, with the allocation already captured in the 2025 budget. This was disclosed by the Commissioner…

Judiciary Union Halts Indefinite Action in Benue

Judiciary Union Halts Indefinite Action in Benue

The Benue State branch of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has suspended its indefinite strike action. This was announced in a memo signed by the JUSUN Chairman, Mr. Terlumun Aba, and addressed to…

Benue Trains 40,000 Civil Servants as Government Goes Digital

Benue Trains 40,000 Civil Servants as Government Goes Digital

The Benue State Government on Monday launched four e-governance platforms as part of its transition from analogue to digital operations in Makurdi. In addition, the government has commenced training for 40,000 state and local government…

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