Archives for August 2017
Who Is An Ideal Marital Partner
Didn’t know how to cut it short as every line is important. My thoughts. We are naturally attracted to flashy things, anything that makes a lot of noise has a certain appeal to our minds. We follow a reigning trend without even considering the implications of our choices, insofar as many other people take the same way, we feel secure. […]
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Governor Ortom Visits Flood-Hit Areas in Makurdi
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, earlier today visited areas affected by flood in Makurdi where many people have been rendered homeless. Below are highlights of the Governor’s tour of the flood-hit parts of the state capital: 1. Governor Ortom sympathized with those affected by the flood 2. He described the situation as sad and unfortunate 3. The Governor called on […]
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Honestly There’s Nothing Inside Marriage
The above statement is very true and a lot of people may laugh at me but they will agree it’s true. Especially with what I have seen in my marriage recently, I have been left with no choice but to believe every word of the statement that there’s nothing inside marriage, it is totally empty and I can prove it. […]
Read more →Makurdi Flood: Mission To Makurdi By Adopt-A-Camp
The downpour of August 27, 2017 flooded 24 communities in the Makurdi metropolis of Benue State, affecting 81,921 persons from 2,769 households, while submerging and/or impacting 1,574 houses. Although the water level in most areas receded within days, our baseline assessment revealed the need to support the victims through the unpalatable phase of displacement, and the sad experience of losing […]
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Grand Dad!
Last night I thought of you. Since you have been gone so much has happened. Your values imbibed, you legacy lives on. All those random people you trained in school are nowhere to be found but it’s human nature I guess. Kpen the lady you wanted to take for eye surgery made everyone cry wen she kept touching your casket […]
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‘You And Me’ – Shime Ahua
Verse 1 Why am I fighting all your voices Telling me to run and not be afraid Look at how you’ve always loved me, you’ve loved me You told me you had seen the future, yeah Chorus It had you and me And all those beautiful colours I had no idea That I was running faster than my shadow I […]
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Stop Letting Beer Hunting Historians Tell You How To Live Life
Are you dating? Please hide him or her. Did you get a contract? Keep quiet and execute in the night if possible. Going for thanksgiving? How dare you be thankful, hide it. Getting married? Please and please hide your future spouse from even your relatives until 60 seconds to alter call. Why? Why you ask? Come closer let me whisper […]
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Benue State Social Investments Programme Office; Press Release
The Benue State Social Investments Programme Office wishes to completely dissociate itself from the activities of some unscrupulous and morally deficient fraudsters who have been going about parading themselves as agents of the Home Grown School Feeding Programme and some influential members of society to extort monies ranging from Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000) to Twenty Thousand Naira (N20,000) from unsuspecting […]
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Some Good Deeds Are Never Forgotten
Dead But Still Living In 2004, I was ordained a priest and posted to St Michael’s Parish, Jato-Aka. It was rough and tough for me because I was a young and inexperienced priest who lived in the township all his life and was posted to a village without the things I was used to. Life was hard because we the […]
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Africa Must Come To Term With ‘Ignorance’
It is an accepted fact that poverty, ignorance and diseases are the bane of Africa continent, but I can attest here that ignorance is the greatest among them all. Most Africans irrespective of their educational, religious and social standings are ignorant of their health needs. Yes, they often use the clause “Health is wealth” without recourse to its true meaning. Hitherto, […]
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