Katsina Ala Archives - Intervention

11 Feared Dead in Herder-Farmer Clash @ Abande, Nigeria – Cameroon Border Town

Posted By: adminon: January 02, 2025In: De-EscalationTags: 'Operation Whirl Stroke', Agatu, Banditry, Cameroons, Commander-in-Chief, Herder – Farmer violence, Katsina Ala, Kwande, National security establishment, NIGERIA, Rural areas, Strategies of containment, Zaki BiamNo CommentsViews:

The spectre of violence haunting Benue State in central Nigeria since January 2016 is far from receding as eleven new persons have been reported killed in a new year onslaught. The site of v... Read more

Makurdi FMC Boss, Dr Etito Obediah, 9 Others Rescued From Benue Den of Kidnappers

Posted By: adminon: May 22, 2023In: SpectacleTags: Katsina Ala, Operation ZENDA, Ransom, Zaki BiamNo CommentsViews:

Dr Etito Obediah, the kidnapped Chief Medical Officer of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Makurdi in Benue State of Nigeria is out of harm. Operation ZENDA, a special crime intelligence ou... Read more

Gen Victor Malu, Nigeria and ECOMOG

Posted By: adminon: November 02, 2017In: FlashbackTags: ECOWAS, First Gulf War, Katsina Ala, Liberia, NATO, NNS AMBE, The Gambia, USNo CommentsViews:

By Paul Ejime Originally published as “Tribute to Gen Victor Malu, Nigeria’s ECOMOG Hero” on Pambazuka Online, (Nov. 2nd, 2017), this piece provides solid, additional bits that ties together... Read more

Confusion Trails Military Raid on Bishop of Gboko

Posted By: adminon: April 24, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Bishop Williams Avenya, crisis management communication, Gboko, Katsina Ala, Political misinformation, Terwase AkwazaNo CommentsViews:

Confusion is trailing the story of a reported military raid on the home of the Bishop of Gboko in Benue State yesterday. Just a while ago, the Catholic Diocese of Gboko distanced the Catholi... Read more