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Seriki Adinoyi in Jos The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) yesterday faulted the recent attack on the Governor of Benue State, Mr. Samuel Ortom by suspected herdsmen, describing it as “a declaration of war,” and threatening to pull out of what it described as an unhappy marriage with Arewa. The organisation stressed that such assault was aimed at overwhelming “the Governor and the entire democratic structure in that state which is a coup d’état.” The MBF affirmed that the “indigenous people...

Vanguard News Drug trafficker arrested at Abuja airport On Kindly Share This Story: A drug trafficker, Goodluck Odeh, has been intercepted at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport (NAIA) in possession of two kg of heroin with a street value of N564 million. A statement by the Director, Publicity and Advocacy, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mr Femi Babafemi, on Sunday, in Abuja, said the heroin was found concealed in the lining of a ...

*Attack declaration of war—-MBF Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) By Chris Ochayi – Abuja The attack on the life of Benue state governor, Dr Samuel Ortom, by suspected Fulani herdsmen has taken a worrisome dimension as the indigenous people of the Niger Area and Benue Valley have threatened to pull out of union with Arewa and forge ahead as an entity of its own. The people also tongue lashed the Federal Government for what it described as being deceitful by deployment of detachment of operativ...

Jeremiad of Northern Nigeria Thu Dec 31 2020 Since the flowering of portmanteau word ‘Niger Area to Nigeria’, by Flora Louise Shaw fondly called Lady Lugard, Northern enclave is a land of striking historicism, economy, scholarship and distinct linguistic background. North is like any other region in the global chronicle with pros and cons that require imperative revivalism. It’s sad events of six decades of Nigeria’s sovereignty for a realm that produces the good, the bad and the ugly o...