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Enone 2023: Ado’Lokan!
It was the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu who introduced “èmi lokan” – a Yoruba phrase that literally translates as “it is my turn” – into the Nigerian political lexicography. The phrase has become handy in the Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency of Benue State, otherwise known as ENONE,…
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Benue youths, masquerades protest molestation of innocent citizens by Ado council boss
Youths in Ado Local Government Area of Benue State on Tuesday staged a protest against the incessant molestation of innocent citizens over their political views by the council Chairman, Hon. James Oche. The youths who were joined by women as well as masquerades marched through the major streets in the area, chanting solidarity songs. Some…
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James Oche: When a thug is in power
By Jon Unogwu “When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.” Proverbs 29:2 KJV. These are not just some words in a bible verse, as we are now seeing the manifestation in the case of Ado Local Government Area of Benue State, where a tyrant…