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Agila Community Operationalises ‘Change and Continuity’ in the Politics of Tradition

Posted By: adminon: September 14, 2022In: People in ActionTags: Agila, APC, Benue State, PDP, Professor C.S Whitaker, Ujor, ‘Change and continuity’No CommentsViews:
Agila Community Operationalises ‘Change and Continuity’ in the Politics of Tradition

Professor C.S Whitaker framed it as a defining element of the politics of tradition, calling it “change and continuity”. By that, he suggests that the old order never fades away completely.... Read more

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Tracking the 2021 Idoma National Conference

Posted By: adminon: October 27, 2021In: GovernanceTags: 'Okpamaju', Benue State, CNN-isation, Idoma populism, INF, Joe Akatu, Och'Idoma of IdomaNo CommentsViews:
Tracking the 2021 Idoma National Conference

Experts in ethnicity and race relations have told us that minority groups everywhere feel threatened, weak and fearful of domination even though the basis of that fear is not that evident. W... Read more

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Commander Ajenu’s Religious Touch to the Military Intervention in Idomaland

Posted By: adminon: April 14, 2021In: BookspaceTags: Benue State, David Mark, Enlightenment, Garri, Idomaland, Monday Morgan, Okpokwu LGA, Socialism, TivNo CommentsViews:
Commander Ajenu’s Religious Touch to the Military Intervention in Idomaland

It has come to pass that ex-UI’s Professor Bayo Adekanye said it all when he wrote a book on the transformation of the military into an elite of power. As an elite of power, they are everywh... Read more

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Yes, Time to Go Beyond Deploying Security Men in Managing Tiv-Jukun Violence

Posted By: adminon: September 01, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: Aku Uka of Wukari, Benue State, Jukun, Taraba State, Tiv, Tor TivNo CommentsViews:
Yes, Time to Go Beyond Deploying Security Men in Managing Tiv-Jukun Violence

“The deployment of security men can only provide a temporary solution. …The long term and lasting solution to this deep-seated antagonistic relationship between the warring factions de... Read more

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Barrister Ochugboju Enters 2019 Race for Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency, Promises New Paradigm on Apa State

Posted By: adminon: February 18, 2018In: SpectacleTags: Apa State, Benue State, House of Representatives, IDOMA, Otukpo & Ohimini Federal ConstituencyNo CommentsViews:
Barrister Ochugboju Enters 2019 Race for Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency, Promises New Paradigm on Apa State

Come 2019, there is a new contender for power into the House of Representatives for the Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency of Benue State. He is Barrister Manni Ochugboju, a former activist... Read more

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Herdsmen Violence Unfortunate Narrative in Nigeria’s National Development – CISLAC

Posted By: adminon: January 19, 2018In: GovernanceTags: Benue State, CISLAC, INGONo CommentsViews:
Herdsmen Violence Unfortunate Narrative in Nigeria’s National Development - CISLAC

Civil Society intervention in managing the aftermath of killings around contestation over land between herders and farmers in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria is gathering space. Earlier to... Read more

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How Governors Sidelined Development Blueprints in Benue – Prof Yakubu Ochefu

Posted By: adminon: October 24, 2017In: SpectacleTags: Benue State, HSN, The Presidency, ‘Bread Basket’ of the NationNo CommentsViews:
How Governors Sidelined Development Blueprints in Benue – Prof Yakubu Ochefu

Without blaming any individuals but merely illustrating the gulf between academia and governance or theory and practice in Nigeria, Prof Yakubu Ochefu who is at the centre of on-going conver... Read more

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Historical Society of Nigeria Engages Prof Yakubu Ochefu, African Economic History

Posted By: adminon: October 17, 2017In: BookspaceTags: African Economic History, Benue State, NPSANo CommentsViews:
Historical Society of Nigeria Engages Prof Yakubu Ochefu, African Economic History

All roads are leading to the Benue State University in Makurdi, the Benue State capital later this month when the Historical Society of Nigeria would put one of its leading members on the in... Read more

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Tivland Amends Plato’s ‘Philosopher-king’ To ‘Professor-king’ in a New Tor Tiv

Posted By: adminon: March 04, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Alfred Akawe Torkula, Benue State, PhD, The Bible, Tiv nationality, Tor Tiv, Traditional rulers, University of SurreyNo CommentsViews:
Tivland Amends Plato's ‘Philosopher-king’ To ‘Professor-king’ in a New Tor Tiv

Tivland Amends Plato’s ‘Philosopher-king’ To ‘Professor-king’ in a New Tor Tiv By the end of today, a major cultural event would have taken place in Benue State of Nigeria. Orchivirigh... Read more

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Agatu Peace Process Risks a Violent Turn

Posted By: adminon: February 25, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Adapati Island, Agatu Peace Process, Benue State, Federal University of Agriculture, Lower Benue River Basin Development Authority, Mr Mike Inalegwu, Nasarawa StateNo CommentsViews:
Agatu Peace Process Risks a Violent Turn

Agatu Peace Process Risks a Violent Turn Agatu, the communal site of herdsmen violence in Benue State of Nigeria in February 2016 is not boiling now but witnessing a flurry of activities wit... Read more

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