Archives for December 2017

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Security, Stories 26/12/2017 by Tilex Brian Ortese

A Messy Anti-Open Grazing Law

The much anticipated award winning Benue anti-opening grazing law has hit a stumbling block as herders continue to graze openly and yell at will in the Benue Valley. The law, which was passed by the state House of Assembly and assented by Governor Samuel Ortom, was scheduled to take off in the state on November 1 has failed woefully as […]

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Development, Stories 26/12/2017 by Caleb Senda

Why Are Our Helpless Neglected?

Tse-Agberagba is the capital of Konshisha local government area. It is one of the most underdeveloped local government capitals in Benue State. Tse-Agberagba as a Local government capital had no electricity until the last year’s of former Governor Gabriel Torwua Suswam‘s administration.  Taxes are left in the hands of hoodlums, hoodlums that are given authority by the elites. One of the […]

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What happens after you fall in love © IamBenue 2017

Relationship, Stories 15/12/2017 by Patience Dashing Igomu

What Happens After You Fall In Love

We all get involved in a serious relationship at some point in our lives, be it falling in love with a significant other, or simply establishing an amazingly close relationship with a special someone. As soon as this relationship is in place, we must do our part to nurture it. When we fail to do so, everything begins to go […]

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terrytharapman © IamBenue 2017

Creatives, Stories 12/12/2017 by Akaafele

Terry Madaki a.k.a Terry Tha Rapman, IamBenue

Date of Birth: 28th January, 1976 Origin: Obi local government area, Benue state. Lafiya, Nasarawa state. Tribe: Tiv Genres: Hip hop/Afro-beat Occupation: Performing artiste, song writer, Hiphop entrepreneur, actor. Years active: Since 2001 Labels: B.A.N.S Nation Associated acts: 2face, Skales, Olamide, Bella Alubo, DJ Jimmy Jatt, Jhybo, Charles Novia, Modenine, Sixfootplus, Overdose, Pherowshuz. Discography:  Tha Rapmanifestation, Paybacktyme records 2001. Tha […]

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Kvung James Grace © I am Benue 2018

Creatives, Music 10/12/2017 by Akaafele

‘Grace’ – Kvng James

Intro: I do it (Look what I found) (look what I fooooouuuund) Grace!! Chorus: Look what I found grace See who I found grace Look what I found grace See who I found grace Look what I found grace See who I found grace Look what I found gracccccce See who I found grace Verse 1 Look who I found […]

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Leadership, Stories 6/12/2017 by Akaafele

Nom Or Conrad Terhide Utaan; IamBenue

Nom Or Conrad Terhide Utaan (Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Social Investments and the State Focal Person, Social Investments Programme) was born on 13th of September, 1977 in Makurdi, Benue State to the family of Elder and Mrs. Sylvester Tsegba Utaan of Ndzorov, Guma Local Government. He started school at a very tender age, at Happy Home Nursery […]

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Creatives, Stories 3/12/2017 by Akaafele

Sha Kevin Aondoakaa-Uvah; My Story, My Life

Born Sha Kevin Aondoakaa-Uvah AKA ‘Suga Kayne’ in Makurdi, Nigeria on September 25th to 2 students, he was exposed to music at a very early age. Hip Hop wasn’t even known in Africa at that time so he grew up listening to riddim/reggae and R&B. Moving to Champaign, Illinois from Nigeria he experienced a very quiet childhood being kept away […]

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