<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:31:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/benue/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Enter, Benue River]]></title><description><![CDATA[For whatever reason, I thought it's usually cooler in the northern parts of Nigeria. That was so not my experience when I was traveling between Abuja, Nasarawa, and Benue in the north-central region. But]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@olujay/enter-benue-river-3nk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-11060/@olujay/enter-benue-river-3nk</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-11060]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[olujay]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:16:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPif8ef4kj4QueEBdKe1HeT6FKApvPq2FJumyfGCoqX7E3GabcZR13x7TZQMA5RYz7VmHnNuK9JZXCrZ6UuXHdN5sWrFsWjxCq46G8rPUe4E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A SECOND VISIT TO BENUE ]]></title><description><![CDATA[After an entire year, I found myself in the ancient Kingdom of Abinsi once again. It was in the year 2023 that I got to know about this small but great town. I once heard Rev. Agabison, the head pastor]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ernesto6402/a-second-visit-to-benue</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ernesto6402/a-second-visit-to-benue</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ernesto6402]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2025 22:07:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC7FeUwJ5bMCr57ckdRzLNroumtxFLykA6tb6qDzL8gQT75boPnmPVanT73xzmE37qGDidMH5QrZRArAAEKtAwtoDoxSbPW5KgwSh72PhGU2FVJUwHjckn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Herdsmen Murder Innocent Children and More than 40 Other People]]></title><description><![CDATA[It cut my attention to talk about the recent killing in Benue state. The killing is becoming a very serious issue that needs to be addressed by the federal and state governments of Nigeria. Why I find]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@apunawu/herdsmen-murder-innocent-children-and-more-than-40-other-people</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@apunawu/herdsmen-murder-innocent-children-and-more-than-40-other-people</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-110786]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[apunawu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Apr 2023 21:51:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VsGj1iftD1ULNEcchzoUbr6rjArGT8uXKC9FD7uxvE9qUj3T4EsA15YELnLp6RCEdzyMJwkkLjfLpk1UXhdUU6yEP6e9DuMmFiMkFJbLizFTt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drink Hawkers and  Their Lie Because of Heavy Sun  in Benue State ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I could remember the good weather at Owerri Imo State Nigeria when I was still schooling even when I visited my family for Christmas last year. The weather was still calm but people hawking only faced]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196233/@apunawu/drink-hawkers-and-their-lie-because-of-heavy-sun-in-benue-state</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-196233/@apunawu/drink-hawkers-and-their-lie-because-of-heavy-sun-in-benue-state</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196233]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[apunawu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 20:51:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VsGj1iftD1ULNEcXasEqtiD29Y6wCiyop2aQb5a6ty1SCck28q9giWKcFp5URwj3rDfWcnkxCmZU5RsXgTDKptuXP9bGcsaZ1mev5tXgcZman?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flood: Many rendered homeless after a heavy downpour in Makurdi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residence of some areas in city of Makurdi, Benue state capital has been rendered homeless after heavy downpour. This is as a result of the heavy downpour yesterday 7th August, 2019 which lasted for about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steempress/@iorpine/floodmanyrenderedhomelessafteraheavydownpourinmakurdi-66du5l1if8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steempress/@iorpine/floodmanyrenderedhomelessafteraheavydownpourinmakurdi-66du5l1if8</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iorpine]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:34:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W71zzwkiHMJaZ9TBLiS6N1bRicK91LpzY7YCFKp3CUTrJNgB9NVUwjxGAbsAuZJLRh3PCWR15tMpqLE5Seu2BBgqgzF9nXYMovpcuVXRKV85oeKyq6aXp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ortom vs Jime: INEC announces result of Benue governorship election]]></title><description><![CDATA[Results of the Saturday’s governorship election from various LGA in Benue State are beginning to trickle in. Results announced so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the state,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steempress/@iorpine/ortomvsjimeinecannouncesresultofbenuegovernorshipelection-m1kb9x6wwp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steempress/@iorpine/ortomvsjimeinecannouncesresultofbenuegovernorshipelection-m1kb9x6wwp</guid><category><![CDATA[steempress]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[iorpine]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2019 11:55:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/ADdPNhvhBj6vQaSLWaDfuokDdc1U5F4BcDATrdnyKkH6nwtuXkusfiXKpYddqbBYL5VT4RoYmBy5X6BcMoLAp9ZUz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Benue youths removed APC flag from Ortom’s SUV]]></title><description><![CDATA[Benue youths removed APC flag from Ortom’s SUV WONDERS: BENUE YOUTHS AT WAR WITH APC MEMBERS Benue youths numbering over 300 on Wednesday stopped Governor Samuel Ortom from meeting members of the All]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/benue/@paulnwankwo/benue-youths-removed-apc-flag-from-ortom-s-suv</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/benue/@paulnwankwo/benue-youths-removed-apc-flag-from-ortom-s-suv</guid><category><![CDATA[benue]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[paulnwankwo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2018 16:55:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFU89taP2MgKXzwntUGAvkoQiKU7VxyD37q9FUMdr8qehCNQikeGXJ5U51r4x9PX6zg1fudeoHS4NpUgVXVWMMuBejqfpdJDJXPfEmrkTPHbPkFY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[benue state]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Nigeria, the Benue State is one of the States in the middle belt region of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and in the 2006 census, it was noted that the State has a population of approximately 4,253,641]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hede-io/@xandar-cage/benue-state</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hede-io/@xandar-cage/benue-state</guid><category><![CDATA[hede-io]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[xandar-cage]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2018 18:26:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMynyEfMSnui7ZrunYMp5CWDFm7UBU6fyzfChFuuMUya1vGD9kcNSEatZnGMnxaXjbiGyJ1ecxZAP4neVLxr6p3QpN12pfXmTuuLjKDhBRSt4NsKW5ewPGRfqgdqzm8pnrg5TvUKSGRZ4NyXpSf8mByEWngNGu8U6NPgkNSqfRtktbY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ON THE RANCH]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thursday with clear morning weather Left **Markurdi **after a heavy night rain At Gboko the sun smiles wilo wee While justic was done to African dish The change started after Tsar Mbaduku Clear fluctuation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poem/@oyilonye/on-the-ranch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poem/@oyilonye/on-the-ranch</guid><category><![CDATA[poem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oyilonye]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 00:00:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[NATIONWIDE KILLINGS: SOYINKA URGES FG TO SEEK INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has urged the Federal Government to seek international assistance to curb the menace of killings being carried out by Fulani herdsmen nationwide. He spoke today]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@melissaofficial/nationwide-killings-soyinka-urges-fg-to-seek-international-assistance</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/africa/@melissaofficial/nationwide-killings-soyinka-urges-fg-to-seek-international-assistance</guid><category><![CDATA[africa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[melissaofficial]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2018 14:06:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNGWd7TzozjPgq3rggennavDx3XPY35pEAVnqE8TZu2sf3aMbK7pTqYsr1eR4Uxj3p269aSH7FHfWpDHYbEkD7Rz3iVxjfq7YwUTutbHNWEM7FW8YwoCF16BTpk2xbWmdx9E6fdwVdY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Benue Police reportedly engaged in a shootout with suspected herdsmen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The police in Benue reportedly engaged in a shootout with suspected herdsmen in Ayilamo, Logo local government area of the state. Leadership reports that one herdsman was killed after the gun exchange]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/news/@panton/benue-police-reportedly-engaged-in-a-shootout-with-suspected-herdsmen</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/news/@panton/benue-police-reportedly-engaged-in-a-shootout-with-suspected-herdsmen</guid><category><![CDATA[news]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[panton]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 21:01:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5JTYhfHc4Yo94hXZxrP1rcJXYXZx36QDureb5zx57GrZJSZchDBoqUQq8Xi5HsedbJnBG7Kj2enY65MCKvq2M9mypHZ4Q8ka61LUSwsEqhPHpRzZ2UtyP8Zm2iidAAuum85NopjLwEK4pNpq2kKXEcTU1jT9C5XGEKig57Hia1ua6H45wgjxSUHudFT7Bzbf2gXZxgGxP7JCa7Rg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE HEART OF THE HEARTLESS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mama, hid me behind the drum of water in the kitchen as the gunshots and yellings began. It was the virgin hours of the morning probably not up to 3am. She went into the bedroom, and I could hear her mutter]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nigeria/@chukwuemek51/the-heart-of-the-heartless</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nigeria/@chukwuemek51/the-heart-of-the-heartless</guid><category><![CDATA[nigeria]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chukwuemek51]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2018 16:50:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdBnJaFeHnL3svQi9ZN2XzXDbzH7Wc9oBeFSSRJTkTeGhARX8EuU8Fy117zmf65BbBKhiX7xF1An8mXFn8c12qXdPpTyqYRLcCXrWDySaar7Ei3jqmKNiY14t3mUz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HUMANITY DISPLACED]]></title><description><![CDATA[When a set of people feel other people are not as important as them and decide to erase them from the face of the earth, this is the result that is obtained; Internally Displaced Persons, that must be]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/life/@aijalon/humanity-displaced</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/life/@aijalon/humanity-displaced</guid><category><![CDATA[life]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aijalon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2018 06:30:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs76SGE93hysGCfDBc7VGFK1jmPpi3NSMLJVNLUGv44NcYHJXRVwCqaftwkMDxZTV3MSqW1Kz3g2jhmAYHC6QHVToaedT3wt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[AYATUTU KA UNÔ?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ayatutu ka unô? Ityô yam tiv yô ngi sha steemit je kpa? Ne mba nengen platform ne nana jim ase? Nea lu sha jingi jov i sha ahumbe ne yô felegh nen mo kpase yôô. Ka mo wen Lina M-ember Ama Iwenge Doki Abua]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tiv/@aijalon/ayatutu-ka-uno</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tiv/@aijalon/ayatutu-ka-uno</guid><category><![CDATA[tiv]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aijalon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 20:34:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVthqpTJZmwvzsLcvMeG4TU4Gjdfy25kGuqE8p2dToBhLtvHwxi5BzJKhA6aafhCaNKad8jjcN3KHMnyK49CAAynpLNVrydFzhC9asg86VihqW4P5iqofP4Aj9dPpnf5iGk9c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[INTRODUCTION IN TIV FOR TIV IN DIASPORA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ayatutu ka unô? Ityô yam tiv yô ngi sha steemit je kpa? Ne mba nengen platform ne nana jim ase? Nea lu sha jingi jov i sha ahumbe ne yô felegh nen mo kpase yôô. Ka mo wen Lina M-ember Ama Iwenge Doki Abua]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/tiv/@aijalon/introduction-in-tiv-for-tiv-in-diaspora</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/tiv/@aijalon/introduction-in-tiv-for-tiv-in-diaspora</guid><category><![CDATA[tiv]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aijalon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2018 19:32:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[News Flash: Fulani Herdsmen and Benue Death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Look at this Fulani herdsmen issue very carefully. There's an infant semblance to what holds in the middle East - between Israel and Palestine for instance. We haven't finished mourning the loss of innocent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/islam/@mediacity/news-flash-fulani-herdsmen-and-benue-death</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/islam/@mediacity/news-flash-fulani-herdsmen-and-benue-death</guid><category><![CDATA[islam]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mediacity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2018 18:24:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89rDxaMX2zBeHVvPsZCbRwU5ph7bNCSDTGwpbkZpxjPodtKXrWgSRUWaaikbA1muuyyUuoXv62JqC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[This is highly condemnable: 80 INNOCENT PEOPLE KILLED IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA BY FULANI HERDSMEN.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please join me to condemn this barbaric act taking place in the largest black nation, the pride of Africa, our very own Nigeria. Why should people taking care of cows lawfully move around with guns in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/killings/@greatness96/this-is-highly-condemnable-80-innocent-people-killed-in-benue-state-nigeria-by-fulani-herdsmen</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/killings/@greatness96/this-is-highly-condemnable-80-innocent-people-killed-in-benue-state-nigeria-by-fulani-herdsmen</guid><category><![CDATA[killings]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[greatness96]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2018 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWMGm4Xa2MvD5AT2bJsSA8F9WeC71v1s1fKfGkK9mMKuc3LcvF4KigbWg9UsrpEPG4fWbfPYXsap7zAmv87jYCgAwqrVsdjurnir9PEsyR7k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The invincible God fights for His people]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Governor of Benue state addresses his subjects. Stay calm and dependent on God and you will see His salvation.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christian/@aijalon/the-invincible-god-fights-for-his-people</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christian/@aijalon/the-invincible-god-fights-for-his-people</guid><category><![CDATA[christian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aijalon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jan 2018 13:53:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs758pwoFP7HiDiMzvT13s8SjrRH3soFmLfwbUb4bbiy3T4E2hra76KWiN18X3Y55nprqP46V3dmiWVTeTmCp1KRuMTymn7Q?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prayers and tears of Tiv in Benue valley of Nigeria]]></title><description><![CDATA[On going is the occasion of the prayers, songs and tears to the Almighty God, creator of heaven and earth and the entire universe for the heritage, Benue by the Christians in the state. Arise Lord of heaven's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christian/@aijalon/prayers-and-tears-of-tiv-in-benue-valley-of-nigeria</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christian/@aijalon/prayers-and-tears-of-tiv-in-benue-valley-of-nigeria</guid><category><![CDATA[christian]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aijalon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jan 2018 08:54:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs76AyARjbN1TXFXCgKDgWxYDcrHQpWdaZ2RMAGZyBTr79So9avH8DkgPqo98CREzTCS2DsVgsS13emuLSV28K5tgqnXtHCr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Herdsmen Continue The Massacre]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a black Thursday as seventeen(17) villagers were slaughtered at night when they were asleep by unknown gun wielding gun men. To say the least, it was a gruesome murder case. 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