One of the most profound memories of my English Language class in secondary school may be found in the session during which we were introduced to figure of speech generally and, in particular, “red letter day”. Being the young and idealistic minds that we were then, a little less than forty years ago, we were intrigued by the notion of […]
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Greetings! To all my Nigerian family at home and in the diaspora, I pray you had a wonderful Independence Day celebration. Globally, October is known as a month for exploring African history, culture and tradition. As Africans, it is so easy to take for granted all the things that are great about our continent and indigenous heritage. We allow ‘others’ […]
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Andii is a fashion designer and serial entrepreneur of Jamaican heritage. As a young girl, her passion for textiles and fabrics was indulged as she watched the women in her family sewing. At 17, Andii received a runner-up prize in a national design competition before heading to fashion school. In 2015 she was invited to the Houses of Parliament in […]
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Happy August iambenue Family,
The theme for this month is “Don’t let people tell you otherwise, go on your journey and let it define you.
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Sofia, is a 300-level student in the University who has just attempted suicide and it was her second attempt. Her mother was more afraid and worried than with her last attempt but she had no one to blame but herself for all the pain her daughter was going through. Sofia is a beautiful 20-year-old girl studying Microbiology at university and […]
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Intro Uhn, it’s your boy Jkobi, ladies and gentlemen,it’s the kapenta of Benue, I had to address this Benue hip hop situation men you already know they been waiting on me, let’s go Rap verse Joe spasm called me and he kapenta of BenueThat industry’s messed up am the fixer of BenueAll white everything I must be made in BenueGot […]
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The beauty of Wukari is that it has always been multi-ethnic. It was so long before the British incorporated it into the Northern Protectorate in 1900. The current misfortune of Wukari is caused by those who wish to create ethnic purity thereby rusticating select ethnic groups from it. At the time the British established themselves as masters in Wukari, they […]
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Enenche Obonyilo is an outstanding comedian, MC, motivational speaker and social activist who has performed at several shows and other high profile social functions such as Nigeria National Comedy programme, Nite of a thousand Laughs, Weddings, birthdays, church programmes, Radio and Tv shows. The Chemistry graduate of Benue State University, Makurdi is fast becoming the darling of the comedy sector.His […]
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Have you ever had something so delicious to eat that you want to eat it again a trillion times?! Anna Thomas once said “we all eat, and it would be a sad waste of opportunity to eat badly.” There is a special native Tiv delicacy called “genger” and it is a soup that is derived from a tree called ‘kon […]
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Meddy Olotu Imanoel popularly known by his stage name Meddy was born on 6th of May and he hails from Apa local government of Benue state. He started his music career from Otukpo with a song titled Wrong me which he recorded with his former group D’Rapturez. After some time together with the group, they split up and Meddy went […]
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