Nigeria’s wanted bandit kingpin accepts peace deal in katsina
By: Zagazola Makama
A notorious bandit leader, Isiya Kwashen Garwa, who was declared wanted by the Defence Headquarters, was among top bandits who reportedly accepted a peace deal in Katsina State.
Zagazola Makama gathered that Garwa, whose name features among 19...
Federalism and Nigeria's Political Dynamics: Navigating Power, Resources, and Diversity
By Monday Mariam Odufah
Nigeria's federal system is a critical framework shaping the country's political landscape, influencing interactions between the federal government and its 36 states, and impacting governance, resource allocation, and regional politics. As a nation with profound...
Tsegba Unveils ADC Agatu Chapter As Ngbede Quakes PDP & APC!
The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress-ADC, Benue State Chapter, Rt. Hon. Terngu Tsegba, has unveiled the party in Agatu LGA of Benue South senatorial district.
The ceremony which took place on the 13th May, 2025, was graced...
Ojema Urges Apa Students to Shun Sentiments, Grants ₦50,000 Scholarship Each
By Musa Dennis Ibrama
The Member Representing Apa/Agatu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Chief Hon. Pst. Ojotu Ojema, has charged students to embrace education, skill acquisition, and rational thinking...
“I Am Not a King in Ghana, I Am Just Eze Ndígbo” – Eze Ndígbo in Ghana Speaks to VDM
When Verydarkman (VDM) visited the palace of the Eze Ndígbo in Ghana, the leader took time to clear the air on many things people say online about him.
First,...
Triggered by My Omoyele Sowore, the Presidential Spokesperson Bayo Onanuga Writes Sowore to to Delete his Posts on Tinubu
Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, wrote directly to me on WhatsApp, asking that I delete my tweet and Facebook post in which I referred to President Bola Tinubu as a...
Lawyer Challenge DSS Demand to Ban Sowore's Facebook Account Omoyele
By Comr Ochokwunu Daniel Edor
In a significant legal stance for freedom of expression, Enebehe Effiong, an Akwa Ibom based lawyer representing activist Omoyele Sowore, has formally responded to a controversial request made by Nigeria's State Security Service (SSS)...
Senator Abba Moro awarded Nigeria's Democratic Leader Of The Year in UK
The senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Moro PhD, was on Sunday conferred with the Nigeria's Democratic Leader Of The Year award in The United Kingdom.
The award conferment was at...
THE AGABA AND IDU FUSED BY NGBUM TRIBE OF BENUE VALLEY
By Oyi k Ugboju
The journey of Ngbum people from ancestral Apa and commoner lineages from Idah took over 200 year to be completed, but they were diversified by totems later by districts.
There was no central government, three...
Idoma Area Traditional Council Nullifies Chieftaincy Titles Conferred by Igede Council
By, Franklin Otinu.
Otukpo, Benue State.
In a significant development within the traditional governance structure of Benue State, the Idoma Area Traditional Council (IATC) has officially nullified the chieftaincy titles that were purportedly conferred by the Igede Traditional Council...
Move To Extend Rivers Emergency Rule Collapses As Tinubu Orders Ibas To Submit Comprehensive Handover Note
Following a closed-door meeting between President Bola Tinubu and the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok Ibas, retd, in the Presidential Villa last Wednesday, there are strong indications that suspended...
*"Insecurity in Nigeria: A Failure of Policy and Socioeconomic Neglect"*
By Monday Mariam Odufah
Nigeria's insecurity crisis has reached alarming proportions, with widespread kidnappings, banditry, and terrorism plaguing the nation. A critical examination of the current security policies reveals their ineffectiveness in addressing the root causes of these issues.
Rather...