Okpokwu LGC | Intervention

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:

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

‘There is Time for Everything’ As 14 Victims of Mercenary Attack on Igama Gets Mass Burial in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: June 18, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: Herdsmen, Igama, Ojapo, Okpokwu LGC, OmusuNo CommentsViews:

Fourteen (14) of the identified dead bodies in the mercenary attack on Igama Village in lower part of Edemoga District, Okpokwu LGA of Benue State in central Nigeria went down several inches... Read more

How Mercenary Fighters Sacked Benue Village on Democracy Day in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: June 12, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: Herdsmen, Igama, Ojapo, Okpokwu LGC, Omusu1 CommentViews:

The contestation over access to land between herders and farming communities in Benue State of Nigeria took a rather extra-ordinarily violent turn early morning June 12th, 2022. An early mor... Read more

The Story Behind the Okpokwu Peace Deal and Why It Isn’t a Local Matter

Posted By: adminon: August 28, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: Early Warning, Edumoga District, Okpoga District, Okpokwu LGC, Otukpo-Enugu Federal HighwayNo CommentsViews:

Since 2016, Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State has been in the grip of coordinated stealing, bloodshed, kidnapping, random firefights and burning of houses. Night life stopped and... Read more

Raid Leaves 0ver 20 Dead in Omusu Village in Benue State

Posted By: adminon: March 05, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: Edumoga Ehaje, Ojapo, Okpoga, Okpokwu LGCNo CommentsViews:

Host/stranger interface in Edumoga Ehaje area of Okpokwu Local Government Area in Benue State has taken a very violent turn in a two hour raid by unknown gunmen which has left 20 persons dea... Read more

Okpani Ochiga, Unusual Statesman, Submits to Death

Posted By: adminon: February 12, 2018In: People in ActionTags: Catholic Church, KTL Ltd, Marxism, NLC, Okpokwu LGCNo CommentsViews:

Death has occurred of Comrade Patrick Ameh Ochiga, a unionist, politician and community leader in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State. He gave up the ghost earlier this morning on t... Read more

“Eke-Ojapo Road Construction is ‘Edumoga Moment’”, Elite Alert Local Politicians, Police, ‘Cultists’, Criminals and Trouble Makers

Posted By: adminon: February 21, 2017In: GovernanceTags: 'Edumoga Moment', EDEMA, Edumoga, Eke-Ojapo Road, Idoma Native Authority, Okpokwu LGC, Otukpo, UgbokloNo CommentsViews:

“Eke-Ojapo Road Construction is ‘Edumoga Moment’”, Elite Alert Local Politicians, Police, ‘Cultists’, Criminals and Trouble Makers Ahead of the commencement of construction work next week on... Read more