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2019: Interrogating A ‘Third Force’ Of Spent, Failed Forces
Eighteen (18) years into the Fourth Republic and no more than two political parties have produced the Presidents of Nigeria. Within this time, a political class with a population of not more than 10, 000 have had in their ranks a few who have occupied no fewer than three political offices spanning upwards of twelve years regardless of the political […]
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Name Killer Herdsmen ‘Terrorists’ Orngu Anngu and CharlyBoy’s Group Insists
Charles Oputa, a.k.a Charlyboy, on Monday led his `Ourmumudondo’ Group on a peaceful protest to the Federal Ministry of Justice, demanding the proscription of ‘’Killer herdsmen” across Nigeria. Charlyboy (middle) flanked by memebers of the ourmumudondo movement on a peaceful protest to the Federal Ministry of Justice on Monday. Newsmen report that the Group is a non-political coalition of Nigerians […]
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End Benue Genocide; The Effect On The Victims Is Unbearable
This is what the unabated and continuous killing of innocent Benue State citizens has landed us into. I was at a particular internally displaced persons IDPs camp recently and saw what made me cry, I returned back home in shock, it was after several hours that I was able to regain myself. Just look the lady below, she is one […]
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My Journey To Thirty; My Name Is Fidelia Adasu-Agera, IamBenue
April 24th 1988, the family of Adasu Jimin witnessed the awesomeness of God as they welcomed a new born baby, it was a beautiful Sunday morning and their joy knew bound. I took my first breathe as a baby who later grew into a beautiful brilliant child, I was told to be a very gentle, quiet and peaceful person. Growing […]
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MUTUK Urges All Nigerians To Rise Up Against Fulani Herdsmen Killings
The Central Association of Nigerians in the United Kingdom (CANUK) extended invitation to the Mutual Union of Tiv in the United Kingdom (MUTUK) to their Spring Ball event titled “Standing against modern day slavery and human trafficking”. The event which took place on 5th May 2018 at Emerald Place, London was attend by many dignitaries including His Excellency, Ambassador George […]
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Let Benue State Be Great
My Fellow Benue citizens, It is time for us to reason together and find a way out of this mediocre cycle we have built and entrenched in our dear state. Let us even pretend for a moment that Akume was outstanding, Suswam was Amazing and Ortom is God sent to deliver Benue and as such no room for blame game […]
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‘Beyond The Glam’; A Anna White Documentary
The Glam is a documentary that was inspired as a result of personal experience. The project which started in October 2017 took a total of 6 months to complete and was worth every second. The research process was eventful as we sort the most appropriate form to communicate this subject to the public. Finding people to tell their personal experiences […]
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2019 Election; Once Bitten, Twice Shy
The majority of us are guilty of the current leadership problems that we are facing in Nigeria today. We wanted a better Nigeria. Available evidence at that time suggested that Goodluck Ebere Jonathan’s administration was killing the future of Nigeria in the manner in which they were looting from the national treasury with impunity. We were so upset that we […]
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The Tale Of Lost Corpses
A friend of mine told me a story recently that sounded rather like a Nollywood movie or a ‘tales by moonlight story’ but sadly it is an experience that he personally and painfully had. The story involved the corpse of his elder brother’s wife who had died as a result of pregnancy complications. Her death was quite painful as she […]
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We Are Idomas And Not Cross Riverians; Yala People
Have you ever wished you were an indigene of another state other than Benue? It must have been because of a very strong reason then, well may be because of this one that has prompted the Yala people of Cross River State to refer to Benue State as their home. Idoma People Of Benue State Omeche, A Benue Girl In […]
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