VIGILANTE GROUP OF NIGERIA . BENUE STATE COMMAND
Working with communities and relevant security stakeholders to promote safer, peaceful and resilient communities across Benue State.
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About VGN Benue State Command
The Vigilante Group of Nigeria, Benue State Command, is the Benue State component of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria, operating at the grassroots level and engaging communities in initiatives related to safety awareness, information sharing, community engagement, peacebuilding and support for lawful security efforts.
The Command works within its established organizational structure and seeks constructive collaboration with relevant government institutions, security agencies, traditional institutions and communities.
What we do
OUR MISSION IN ACTION
The mission of the Group is “to help secure a safe and just society in which the rights and responsibilities of individuals, families and communities are properly safeguarded”.

Commander's Message
Welcome
Our command remains committed to responsible community service, professionalism, discipline, information sharing and constructive engagement with communities and relevant security stakeholders.
Through training, community engagement and coordinated activities, we seek to contribute to safer and more resilient communities throughout Benue State.
We encourage members of the public to work with appropriate authorities and use established channels to report concerns and seek assistance.
Why work with us
Aims and Objectives
- To assist the police and other law enforcement agencies to curb crime
- To protect and preserve public property
- Assist the Police in crowd control and maintenance of peace at public functions where the need arises.
- With the clearance of the Police, assist public agencies in the protection of their establishment plants and equipment
- To give information to the police and other security agencies of criminals or wanted persons residing in the ward or Local Government
- To locate the permanent or temporary residences or receivers of stolen properties and 419 practitioners for the purposes of enabling the police to arrest or monitor their activities.
- To make positive and useful contribution to the advancement, progress and well-being of the community by mobilizing and assisting in communal development efforts.
- To abide by the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and all relevant laws and bye-laws.

BENUE COMMAND AT A GLANCE
Our Work Speaks
Years of Service in Benue
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