Governor Alia is half-right: unfettered self-defense risks anarchy. But his alternative—centralized policing—ignores why current forces fail. The solution lies between these poles: state-sanctioned, community-led protection. Train...
He may not have been handed an official appointment letter, but through this act, he has signed a moral contract with the people, one that history...
We hope, indeed, we pray, that his visit marks the beginning of the end of a conflict that has festered for more than a decade. If...
While President Tinubu's visit to Benue State was not designed to celebrate or inaugurate any specific project, as is often the case in other states, we...
Some elements within your government appear more interested in fighting Governor Hyacinth Alia than fighting those who murder our people. This is not just unpatriotic; it...
How many more mass graves must be dug before Nigeria wakes up? How many more widows and orphans must be created before the government acts? Benue...
Your Excellency, the people of Benue do not need mere sympathy. We need justice, transparency, and action. Your renewed directive could mark a turning point —...
A visit to Benue would not be a performance. It would be a reckoning. To kneel at a grave, to listen without speaking, to walk through...
Let us weep—not only for the bodies left unclaimed in Yelwata—but for the death of something deeper: the conscience of the newsroom, the moral muscle of...
Those urging him to “gaga” must answer one question: what, exactly, did Ortom’s confrontations achieve that bettered the lives of ordinary Benue people? Lives continued to...