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The Language Game Begins Over Late Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu

Posted By: adminon: July 23, 2025In: People in ActionTags: BISA, Derrida, Ghali Umar Na'Abbah, Ibadan School of History, Jos School of Political Science, Ludwig Wittgeinstein, Mazrui, NPSA, Och'Idoma of Idoma, Prof Istifanus Zabadi, Prof Sunday Ochoche, Zaria School of HistoryNo CommentsViews:
The Language Game Begins Over Late Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu

By Adagbo Onoja Eminent scholar and activist, Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu is harvesting appellations across the world a day after his demise. Bits and pieces available to Intervention indicated... Read more

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How Leading Nigerian Political Scientist, Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu, Died Within An Hour

Posted By: adminon: July 22, 2025In: People in ActionTags: Ghali Umar Na'Abbah, Mazrui, NPSA, Och'Idoma of Idoma, Prof Istifanus Zabadi, Prof Sunday Ochoche, UNIJOS2 CommentsViews:
How Leading Nigerian Political Scientist, Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu, Died Within An Hour

Bits and pieces available to Intervention point at death giving Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu no signals or notice before striking. He died early Tuesday, July 22, 2025 within an hour or thereabo... Read more

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With Two Permanent Secretaries, Has Tinubu Appeased the Idoma?

Posted By: adminon: December 14, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Benue Polytechnic – Ugbokolo, BRM, Chief Audu Ogbe, Och'Idoma of Idoma, Permanent Secretaries, President Bola Tinubu, Senator David Mark, Senator George AkumeNo CommentsViews:
With Two Permanent Secretaries, Has Tinubu Appeased the Idoma?

The Idoma nation (this word again?) was expecting that one of President Tinubu’s ministers would come from that stock. That did not happen. For an ethnic minority which has, however, been hi... Read more

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As Nigeria’s Idoma Elite Converge Over the Killing of 53 In Its Umogidi Community

Posted By: adminon: April 08, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Och'Idoma of Idoma, Ooni of Ife, Otukpo, Prof Onje-Gywado, Security, Sultan of Sokoto, Umogidi, Yorubaland, ‘Uloko’No CommentsViews:
As Nigeria's Idoma Elite Converge Over the Killing of 53 In Its Umogidi Community

It is unhappy times again across Nigeria. As we read this, we have no idea what might be happening to Prof Onje-Gywado, a former Deputy-Governor of Nassarawa State in central Nigeria after h... Read more

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Could Prof Armstrong Matiu Adejo Have Died of Heart Attack?

Posted By: adminon: January 20, 2023In: People in ActionTags: Benue State University, Emmanuel Secondary School – Ugbokolo, History, Och'Idoma of Idoma, Prof Robert Armstrong, University of Maiduguri, ‘Lamb Tales from Shakespeare’, ‘OdejoNo CommentsViews:
Could Prof Armstrong Matiu Adejo Have Died of Heart Attack?

It is possible that Prof Armstrong Matiu Adejo died of heart attack, Intervention has been told. Death did not oblige him much room for preparations. This is not a medical opinion but fits i... Read more

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Bidding Chief Michael Ogboji Farewell

Posted By: adminon: December 22, 2022In: People in ActionTags: Achebe, Edemoga, Government College Makurdi, Obierika, Och'Idoma of Idoma, Okonkwo, Okpokwu LGC, Ondo-Ugboklo, Radio Nigeria - KadunaNo CommentsViews:
Bidding Chief Michael Ogboji Farewell

It is simply irresistible not to invoke the wisecrack of the Tiv soloist who defined Radio Kaduna in the immediate post-independence days with the song about if the dead could attend his or... 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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The Pam and Upah Wedding Bells @ a Time of Political Cholera

Posted By: adminon: October 24, 2020In: People in ActionTags: Igede nationalism, Kuru-Lah, Och'Idoma of IdomaNo CommentsViews:
The Pam and Upah Wedding Bells @ a Time of Political Cholera

Although Nigeria is, once again, passing through one of its regular trauma, society must still continue to endorse marriages or risk its own reproduction and continuity of life. And so, all... Read more

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End of an Era as Chief Obande Obeya Travels Out of Idomaland

Posted By: adminon: March 12, 2019In: People in ActionTags: 1995 Constitutional Conference, Chief David Attah, Chief Edwin Ogbu, Gen Sani Abacha, Idomaland, NPN, Obeya Memorial Secondary School, Och'Idoma of Idoma1 CommentViews:
End of an Era as Chief Obande Obeya Travels Out of Idomaland

Other than the minority status of the Idoma nationality in a nation of mega nationalities, he occupied the same status as the Adedibus, the Shehu Musa Yar’Aduas and the late Sola Saraki. The... Read more

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Death Snatches Community Development Activist, Dr Titi Ogiri

Posted By: adminon: December 05, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Dr Hamza Zayyad, NNDC, Och'Idoma of Idoma, Sickle Cell Anaemia, University of Pittsburgh, USANo CommentsViews:
Death Snatches Community Development Activist, Dr Titi Ogiri

The story of one person most determined to overcome adversities in life ended this morning at an Abuja hospital. Dr Titi Ogiri died this morning shortly before she could undergo a surgical o... Read more

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