A tragic incident has shaken the Ogi community in Ado local government of Benue State, Nigeria, as a man identified as Paul Uche AKA Areh John was found dead after being macheted by unknown attackers at his farm. The incident occurred on February 12, 2026, at a farm in Agenyi, a farmland located some distance away from the Ogi community.
According to reports, Paul Uche had gone to the farm in the early hours of the morning and failed to return home, prompting the community to launch a search for him. His body was later found with machete wounds, and it was brought back to his residence dead at about 12 AM to 1:00 AM today, the 13th of February, 2026.
The news has sparked concern and outrage among residents, with many calling for increased security measures to protect the community. Newsbino Publishing Media, a local news outlet, is urging authorities to take immediate action to address the situation.
The Ogi community is known for its peaceful coexistence, and this incident has left residents feeling vulnerable and fearful. The community is calling on the ward councilors of Ogege, Royongo, and Ukwonyo wards, as well as the Ado Local Government administration, to take concrete steps to ensure the safety of citizens.
Engr. Sunny Oche, the Chairman of Ado Local Government, and Hon. Lami, the House of Assembly member representing the area, have been urged to take swift action to address the security situation. Chief Philip Agbese, The House of Representatives member representing Ado, Okpokwu, and Ogbadibo federal constituency has also been called upon to intervene.
The incident highlights the need for communities to take security seriously and work together to prevent such tragedies. The people of Ogi community in ado local government area of Benue State are calling for increased patrols and surveillance in the area to prevent further attacks.
As investigations into the incident continue, residents are demanding justice for Mr. Paul Uche and his family. The community is rallying around the bereaved family, providing support and condolences.
The incident has also raised concerns about the safety of farmers in the area, who often venture into the farms without adequate security. The community is calling on the authorities to provide adequate security measures to protect farmers and prevent such incidents.
Newsbino Publishing Media will continue to provide updates on this developing story as more information becomes available. The community is advised to remain calm and vigilant, and to report any suspicious activities to the authorities.
The loss of Paul Uche is a tragic reminder of the importance of security and the need for communities to work together to ensure the safety of all residents.
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