It is difficult to write about burial of women/mothers in Idomaland without being essentialist about it. From Ekiti or Oyo State in the Southwest of Nigeria to Jigawa or Katsina State in the... Read more
With little or no formal western education, she was more cosmopolitan than her contemporaries (men and women) who had the privilege of formal education. She was fearless, outspoken and high... Read more
A large scale security operation appears to be underway in and around Ugbokolo in Benue State which has come under the violent authority of gangsters since the beginning of 2017. Not only di... Read more
Violence in and around the Benue Polytechnic town of Ugbokolo has further escalated with the shooting to death last night of Mister Ambrose Aba, a prominent local politician. He was killed b... Read more
Discourse and Conflict in Onugbo Ml’Oko, the Classic on the Idoma Universe By Adagbo Onoja What might a fictional depiction of 20th century rural Idoma have to offer conflict analysis in 21s... Read more
“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
By Rebecca Adah On October 11th, 2016, we lost Mr. Francis Umale Adah to the cold hands of death. He left behind ten children and his only wife, our own mother. Papa overcame and triumphed o... Read more
Bongos Ikwue is about complexity, about fluidity and about the impossibility or uselessness of classification. You cannot be charged for calling him a musician because he makes music and mus... Read more
The story is told of how a senior citizen of Idoma identity responded to the question as to what he thought is the problem of the Idoma people in Nigeria. His answer was one word: Otukpo. He... Read more
