Pastor held over gun possession

THE police in Benue State under the aegis of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) have arrested the Katsina-Ala resident pastor of a Church (names withheld) in Katsina-Ala Council of Benue State for illegal possession of fire-arms.

we gathered that the arrest, which took place in the church yard last Tuesday by men of the SARS, followed a tip-off that the pastor had vowed to kill the accountant of the church (names withheld) during a disagreement over money.

Investigation also revealed that the pastor had allegedly ordered the accountant to handover all the church monies to him for execution of a project but the accountant refused to comply on the ground that the pastor

More states coming soon says Senate President, David Mark.

Senate President, David Mark.

More states coming soon. Senate President, David Mark, has assured that creation of states is a must, just as he hints that Apa state will soon be a reality.

He stated this in his remark at the 57th general assembly meeting of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON) held in Otukpo area of Benue State on Monday, stating that when Apa state is created, Otukpo