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End of An Era As Prof Adamu Baike Succumbs to Death @ 92

Posted By: adminon: December 13, 2025In: People in ActionTags: ABU Zaria, Benue Plateau State, Death, Gen Sani Abacha, Identity, Kano, Nasarawa State University, National University of Lesotho, Otukpo, Prof Ishaya Audu, Sabon Gari - Kano, University of BeninNo CommentsViews:
End of An Era As Prof Adamu Baike Succumbs to Death @ 92

When Intervention had to post a quick story on Comrade Abubakar Sokoto Mohammed on December 12th, 2025, it was assumed that it would be the last story on death for 2025. Actually, the idea o... 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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Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu’s National Burial Committee Gets Cracking

Posted By: adminon: September 08, 2025In: People in ActionTags: French, IDOMA, Joe Akatu, Otukpa, Otukpo, Philosopher-king, Political Science, Stanford, StatecraftNo CommentsViews:
Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu's National Burial Committee Gets Cracking

The machinery superintending the burial formalities for Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu is in place and cracking its way. Although concerned more with a major aspect of the rites of passage in Abuj... Read more

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Dr. Edwin Idoko Obe: Homage to Iconicity 

Posted By: adminon: July 21, 2025In: People in ActionTags: Government College Keffi, Methodist Church Otukpo, NCAST-Zaria, Nigerian Civil War, Obe Babes, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, Okpudu, Otukpo, Owukpa, University College Ibadan, “Eene wi`kpoe're ne"No CommentsViews:
Dr. Edwin Idoko Obe: Homage to Iconicity 

By Igoche Silas Uloko The piece below is not original to Intervention. It is only published in deference to the sender but also in deference to the mystique of Dr Edwin Idoko Obe. Those who... Read more

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From Decolonising the Fortune Teller to Glimpses of 2027 Politics in Idomaland

Posted By: adminon: April 08, 2024In: GovernanceTags: Colonial anthropologists, Decoloniality, Fortune teller, Garri, Idomaland, Lower Edumoga, Otukpo, PoliticiansNo CommentsViews:
From Decolonising the Fortune Teller to Glimpses of 2027 Politics in Idomaland

The late Chief Uloko Okoko may not have been one of the regular names we encountered in the newspapers but he ought to have been in the media regularly. It is for no other reason than that h... 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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Idoma Intelligentsia Converge for Self-Reflection @ Otukpo

Posted By: adminon: September 27, 2021In: GovernanceTags: Cassava economy, IDOMA, Imeli, OtukpoNo CommentsViews:
Idoma Intelligentsia Converge for Self-Reflection @ Otukpo

Intellectuals, ideologues and critical observers of the Idoma identity are scheduled to converge at Otukpo in Benue State for a crucial exercise in re-imagining of the cultural group. “In th... Read more

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Barrister Okpeh Alleh Loses Wife, Eleyi Lilian Aboje

Posted By: adminon: September 03, 2021In: People in ActionTags: Agadagba, DGSA, Obiye, Otela, OtukpoNo CommentsViews:
Barrister Okpeh Alleh Loses Wife, Eleyi Lilian Aboje

The death has occurred of Mrs Eleyi Lilian Aboje-Alleh. Until her death, she was the Director-General, Services and Administration, (DGSA) of Ohinmini Local Government of Benue State in cent... Read more

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What Might Bongos Ikwue Be Thinking About Nigeria @ His Birthday Today?

Posted By: adminon: June 06, 2021In: People in ActionTags: ABU Zaria, Christians, Ella Kunaga, Greek, Michel Foucault, Middle – Belt, Muslims, OtukpoNo CommentsViews:
What Might Bongos Ikwue Be Thinking About Nigeria @ His Birthday Today?

Intervention has done several stories on Bongos Ikwue, the Nigerian engineering student who turned musician and made a success of it between the late 1960s and his late 70s today. In October... Read more

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A Pack of Potentialities Called Maria Omaidor Ochefu

Posted By: adminon: February 13, 2021In: People in ActionTags: Col. Anthony Ochefu, NPUGA, Ogbono, Otukpo, Transliteration, Veritas UniversityNo CommentsViews:
A Pack of Potentialities Called Maria Omaidor Ochefu

She has not struck the gold or carted away that huge number of medals yet but she is on her way. When you encounter her, you encounter a bundle of potentials in one person. She is a sports q... Read more

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