GOV FINTIRI, IN THE EYEBALL OF ANARCHY
By Israel Aliah
Few months ago, Councilors, representing the 15 council wards in Michika LGC of Adamawa State, were given a beating of their lives. Victims of the operation includes Hon. Bitrus Pagwe leader of the legislative council, Hon. Somalia Yohanna and Hon. Lassafi...
PROF. ALBASU, TOO COOL TO GOVERN
By Williams Ayooso
Even at the time that Professor Albasu Kunini Alkinjo picked his PDP nomination form for governorship race; conjectures were rife that it was at the instance of Architect Darius Dickson Ishaku, the Executive Governor of Taraba State.
Governor Ishaku is exhausting four...
THE FALLACY IN GOVERNOR ORTOM’S WISDOM
By Williams Ayooso
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has demonstrated unequal concern for the plight of his people in the state. He has been unequivocal in engaging the presidency on the pastoral regulations and policies, even as he is unrelenting in accusing...
Stakeholders express concerns over Senator Bwacha's unsettling political stance.
By Christiana Babayo
The Senate Deputy Minority Leader Senator Emmanuel Bwacha is by all ramifications, a political figure to reckon with as far as the political landscape of Taraba state is concerned. However, as the hustle and tussle for the number one...
Massive Extortion on Nigerian Highways
By Tordue Simon Targema
Although extortion by security agents mounting roadblocks on Nigerian highways is not a new phenomenon, the trend has assumed an alarmingly worrisome dimension recently. A foreigner plying Nigerian roads in a commercial vehicle would think Nigerian security agents are double-tasked to be...
IN THE NORTH, SCANDALS SELL MORE THAN INSURGENCY
BY CHRISTIANA BABAYO
That news resonated round the globe and there were millions of tweets all talking about the scandal, now whether that was true or not, no one cares but one would wonder why it is such a big deal when this...
Dr. Ambita'a RAISES THE BAR OF TARABA'S IGR WITH TECHNOLOGY
By Ugo James
When Architect Darius Dickson Ishaku took over the mantle of leadership in the state, the first thing that was obviously on his mind was how he can revamp the internal revenue sources so as to cope with the...
Stemming the resurgence of bad blood in the judiciary echelons
By Vincent Auta
Anger, ill-feelings and recriminations are brewing in the upper echelons of the Nigerian judiciary. Some stakeholders in the judiciary, who are in the know are pointing fingers at the President of the Court of Appeal, Honourable Justice Zainab...
Is adultery lawful in Tiv Land?
What the world needs to know about Tiv People
and their Wives (BY S.T. HON, SAN, FCIArb.)
It has taken me more than a decade to make up my mind on writing this article, knowing the passion it is likely to generate, no thanks to...
A REJOINDER TO HON. PIUS SABO’S PRESS BRIEFING
BY CHIEF EMMANUEL ORTSWEN
Hon. Sabo, nobody wins this kind of war
If not for the fact that Hon. Pius Sabo is an elected political leader, who supposedly, represents the interest of the community that I also belong in the Taraba State House...
