Police warn cattle rustlers and order a crackdown

The Benue State Police Command has issued a harsh warning to those involved in cattle rustling, advising them to cease or face severe legal repercussions. This warning was issued by the Commissioner of Police, Ifeanyi Emenari, in a statement posted on Wednesday via the command’s spokesperson, DSP Udeme Edet, and shared with journalists. According to … Read more

The Benue state police have sent tactical commanders to areas where tensions are high

Communities in Benue State that are facing significant security threats have tactical commanders sent by Police Commissioner Emenari Ifeanyi. An emergency security meeting was conducted in the Police Officers’ Mess in Makurdi on May 3rd, during which the decision was communicated. In a statement issued to journalists on Sunday, CSP Catherine Anene—the state’s police public … Read more

Benue State’s New Police Commissioner, Emenari Ifeanyi, officially takes office

A new commissioner of police for the state of Benue, CP Emenari Ifeanyi Innocent, PhD, psc, mnips, has been appointed, according to the Benue State Police Command. The Command has full faith in CP Emenari’s capacity to bolster police and increase security throughout the state, according to a statement issued on Sunday, April 27, 2025, … Read more