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Benue group cautions against collapse of Alia, Akume peace deal

Benue group cautions against collapse of Alia, Akume peace deal

By Peter Duru, Makurdi A group, the Tiv Youth Patriotic Front, TYPF, has cautioned against the collapse of the recent peace deal entered into by Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue state and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George at the instance of the Tor Tiv, HRM, Orchivirigh Prof. James Aytase […]

Akume to Benue youths: Shun politicians seeking good for their children only

Akume to Benue youths: Shun politicians seeking good for their children only

…decries attempt to disparage his person By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume has enjoined Benue youths to shun the divisive tendencies of politicians who seek good only for their own children and push other resourceful youths towards self destructive ventures. Senator Akume in a statement […]

Alia/Akume peace deal: Tor Tiv laments twisted reports to further crisis

Alia/Akume peace deal: Tor Tiv laments twisted reports to further crisis

The Chairman of Benue State Traditional Council and Tor Tiv, HRM Orcivirigh Prof. James Ayatse has decried the twisted report emanating from the recent peace deal struck by Governor Hyacinth Alia and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume at the instance of the Tiv Area Traditional Council, TATC.

FG fully committed to ending terrorism, banditry, kidnapping – SGF Akume

FG fully committed to ending terrorism, banditry, kidnapping – SGF Akume

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. George Akume has said that the federal government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is fully committed to addressing the menace of boko haram, banditry, kidnapping, and other forms of terrorism bedeviling some parts of the country, especially the over […]

100 Days in Office: Difficult tasks before Akume

100 Days in Office: Difficult tasks before Akume

By Nnamdi Ojiego The administration of President Bola Tínubu inherited a myriad of socio-political and economic problems. Poor infrastructure, unemployment, poverty, insecurity, increasing debt burden, fuel scarcity, economic downturn, inflation, and division along tribal and religious lines, among others were the challenges facing the country. Corruption in government compounded the country’s woes, even as resources […]

Can Akume help Tinubu steer Nigeria to political, economic growth and stability?

Can Akume help Tinubu steer Nigeria to political, economic growth and stability?

By Nnamdi Ojiego There is no doubting the fact that Nigeria is facing a myriad of socio-political and economic problems. Poor infrastructure, unemployment, poverty, insecurity, increasing debt burden, fuel scarcity, economic downturn, inflation, and division along tribal and religious lines, among others are the challenges facing the country. The high cost of living and other […]