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A Reply to Critics of My Reference to MBF’s Middle Belt Politics

Posted By: adminon: February 19, 2026In: FlashbackTags: Chief Solomon Lar, Cultural Middle Belt, Gowon, MBF, Senator Joseph TarkaNo CommentsViews:
A Reply to Critics of My Reference to MBF’s Middle Belt Politics

By Adagbo Onoja I am sure there will still be more of it, but since the charge is the same each time and since my response is also the same, it might be time to put this out, partly in defer... Read more

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‘No Patience, No Goodluck’: Article Performs Sociological Surgery of ‘Femocracy’ and the Goodluck Jonathan Presidency

Posted By: adminon: February 03, 2026In: BookspaceTags: Ali Mazrui, Dr (Mrs) Patience Jonathan, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, Femocracy, First Ladyism, GowonNo CommentsViews:
‘No Patience, No Goodluck': Article Performs Sociological Surgery of ‘Femocracy’ and the Goodluck Jonathan Presidency

It seems safe to subscribe to the view that former president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan’s share of good luck is inexhaustible. Or that his name is endlessly performative of what it invokes. In N... Read more

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Prof Jonah Elaigwu Too Blunt to be a Military Apologist -Ayu @ ‘Evening of Tributes’ Gowon, IBB, Abdulsalami, Mark, Others Lavished Adjectives on the Departed 

Posted By: adminon: October 11, 2025In: People in ActionTags: Bongos Ikwue, Gowon, Military apologist, Otukpo, UNIJOS, ‘Mustapha and Christopher’No CommentsViews:
Prof Jonah Elaigwu Too Blunt to be a Military Apologist -Ayu @ ‘Evening of Tributes’ Gowon, IBB, Abdulsalami, Mark, Others Lavished Adjectives on the Departed 

Those who didn’t sight any comets proclaiming Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu’s death at the venue of the ‘Evening of Tributes’ to him last Friday (10/10/2025) do not have to worry abou... Read more

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A Strategic Reading of Onaiyekan @ 80

Posted By: adminon: February 04, 2024In: People in ActionTags: Christianity, Godswill Akpabio, Gowon, Ibrahim Tahir, Inter-culturation, Lugard, Mandela, Mount St Michael's Secondary School - Aliade, OBASANJO, Traditional religionNo CommentsViews:
A Strategic Reading of Onaiyekan @ 80

By Adagbo Onoja The 80th birthday of Cardinal Emeritus John Onaiyekan has come and gone but the reflection on it has no deadline. The starting point here is that Nigeria is in search of lead... Read more

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Benue State Deputy-Governor Botches Resignation Plan, Recants

Posted By: adminon: January 04, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, Chief Solomon Lar, Deputy-Governor of Benue State, General T. Y. Danjuma, Governor Hyacinth Alia, Gowon, Institutionalism, Middle – Belt, NATO, NCDC, Plateau killings, Senator George Akume, Tiv- Idoma relationsNo CommentsViews:
Benue State Deputy-Governor Botches Resignation Plan, Recants

There is an anti-climax to the planned resignation of the Deputy-Governor of Benue State, Dr. Sam Ode. Instead of resigning as planned during the week, Dr Ode turned up at what was called a... Read more

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Why Buhari is Implicated in Insecurity in Nigeria – Prof. Shedrack Best, (Part 2)

Posted By: adminon: January 02, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Abdulsalami, Aliyu Gusau, anti-corruption war, Botswana, geopolitical reading, Ghana, Goodluck Jonathan, Gowon, IBB, Messiah, Mohicans, Muti-Track Diplomacy model, NIGERIA, Propagandistic, Rwanda, TY Danjuma, ZimbabweNo CommentsViews:
Why Buhari is Implicated in Insecurity in Nigeria – Prof. Shedrack Best, (Part 2)

Why Buhari is Implicated in Insecurity in Nigeria – Prof. Shedrack Best, (Part 2) By Adagbo ONOJA In the first part of this interview, Shedrack Best, a Professor of Peace and Conflict Studie... Read more

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Pope Leo XIV, the Moral Warrior Dictators and Trouble Makers Did Not Anticipate!
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