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Is Prof Chris Kwaja Heading for Politics?

Posted By: adminon: January 28, 2026In: GovernanceTags: Chief Solomon Lar, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, Gen TY Danjuma, Governor Mutfwang of Plateau State, Middle – Belt, Senator David Mark, Senator George AkumeNo CommentsViews:
Is Prof Chris Kwaja Heading for Politics?

All appears set for Prof Chris Kwaja to enter professional politics in Nigeria. There are no posters or any of such most obvious indicators at the moment but Intervention learnt authoritativ... Read more

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Benue State Deputy-Governor Botches Resignation Plan, Recants

Posted By: adminon: January 04, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, Chief Solomon Lar, Deputy-Governor of Benue State, General T. Y. Danjuma, Governor Hyacinth Alia, Gowon, Institutionalism, Middle – Belt, NATO, NCDC, Plateau killings, Senator George Akume, Tiv- Idoma relationsNo CommentsViews:
Benue State Deputy-Governor Botches Resignation Plan, Recants

There is an anti-climax to the planned resignation of the Deputy-Governor of Benue State, Dr. Sam Ode. Instead of resigning as planned during the week, Dr Ode turned up at what was called a... Read more

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Benue Rebirth Movement Writes Tinubu, Raises the Stakes

Posted By: adminon: December 16, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: ACF, BRM, Ethnic minority, Kaduna Mafia, Mallam Adamu Ciroma, NPN, Senator George Akume, Social DarwinismNo CommentsViews:
Benue Rebirth Movement Writes Tinubu, Raises the Stakes

Idomaland is still in the news as the Benue Rebirth Movement (BRM), the most active platform speaking for the Idoma ethnic group, has formally written to President Bola Tinubu, full of appre... 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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Can the Oshiomholes Shift the Ideological Centre of Gravity in the Tinubu Fraction?

Posted By: adminon: September 30, 2023In: SpectacleTags: Adams Oshiomhole, Atiku Abubakar, Bamidele Opeyemi, Chief Olusegun Obasano, IBB, Kalifa Mohammadu Sanusi 11, Lee Kuan Yew, Northern establishment, Nuhu Ribadu, Peter Obi, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, Senator George Akume, The Left/Civil Society, Washington ConsensusNo CommentsViews:
Can the Oshiomholes Shift the Ideological Centre of Gravity in the Tinubu Fraction?

One question that dominated at the presentation of Zainab Usman’s book on Diversification of the Nigerian Economy on May 14th, 2023, is why the Nigerian elite has not been able to transform... Read more

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An Open Letter to President Bola Tinubu on the President As His Own Minister for Education

Posted By: adminon: June 18, 2023In: BookspaceTags: ASUU, BOKO HARAM, Cadinal Onaiyekan, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Dele Alake, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, General Muhammadu Buhari, Prof Ayo Olukotun, Prof Claude Ake, Senator George Akume, Umaru Yar’AduaNo CommentsViews:
An Open Letter to President Bola Tinubu on the President As His Own Minister for Education

Dear Mister President, Permit me, Mister President, to cut off the congratulations from this epistle. Apart from Cardinal Onaiyekan’s moratorium on that, (about which Senator George Akume ha... Read more

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On Asiwaju Tinubu’s Vice-Presidential Headache

Posted By: adminon: June 16, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: APC, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, Christian North, Gen TY Danjuma, Machiavellianism, Muslim North, PDP, Senator David Mark, Senator George Akume, Senator JS Tarka, Senator Orji Kalu, YouthquakeNo CommentsViews:
On Asiwaju Tinubu's Vice-Presidential Headache

Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) is, unlike Atiku Abubakar, his counterpart from the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) obvio... Read more

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Senator George Akume Fights Nemesis But Can He Defeat Gov Samuel Ortom?

Posted By: adminon: September 01, 2021In: De-EscalationTags: Abdulsalami/Kukah Peace Initiative, Anti-Open Grazing law, APC, EFCC, Fulanisation, Governor Samuel Ortom, Islamisation, PDP, Senator George AkumeNo CommentsViews:
Senator George Akume Fights Nemesis But Can He Defeat Gov Samuel Ortom?

Reading the text of Senator George Akume’s press conference containing critical allegations against Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State in Abuja on August 30th, 2021, one finds illustration... Read more

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Benue Renews Suspension, Trial of 6 LGC Chairmen for Alleged Corruption Amidst Echoes Of Domination

Posted By: adminon: April 18, 2019In: SpectacleTags: 2007 Obasanjo - Atiku feud, Barrister Emmanuel Jime, Chief Abraham Ajene Ukpabi, Dr. Gabriel Suswam, Igede rebellion, Justice Ada Onum, Senator George Akume, Tiv nationalityNo CommentsViews:
Benue Renews Suspension, Trial of 6 LGC Chairmen for Alleged Corruption Amidst Echoes Of Domination

Six Local Government Chairmen who have been on suspension for alleged financial improprieties have got another three more months to be away from office in Benue State. The State House of Ass... Read more

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Mapping the Coming Ortom-Jime Clash in the Benue State Governorship Election

Posted By: adminon: March 05, 2019In: SpectacleTags: 'Born Againism', 'Defender of the Benue Valley', IDOMA, NEPZA, Senator George Akume, Tiv politicsNo CommentsViews:
Mapping the Coming Ortom-Jime Clash in the Benue State Governorship Election

It is a headline writer’s nightmare. “The Democratic Dilemma of the Benue People” won’t be a bad idea just as “Benue’s Mother of all Battles” would equally be a perfect fit. “The Impending C... Read more

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