Agriculture & Environment
Food Security: Benue Farmers Lament cost of Fertilizer
James Adzande, Media Expert/Editor-in-Chief of The Transmitter Media and part time lecturer with the Benue State University Jimmie Adzande Makurdi Benue State is the food basket of the nation. This is because in almost every household, ... Read More
ORTOM DISTRIBUTES IMPROVED SEEDS TO BENUE FARMERS
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, Saturday, flags-off the distribution of improved farm seedlings for farmers, across the 23 council areas of the State. In his remarks the Bureau for Local Government and ... Read More
Prof Charles Soludo; Why Okpoko?
CHARLES SOLUDO, EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF ANAMBRA STATE One of the amusing retortions I have received since I expressed readiness to set off from Okpoko is, "why Okpoko?". There seems to be some sense of self-centred prioritisation ... Read More
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SUMMER SCHOOLING:
Jimmie Adzande Holiday schooling also known as summer school or lessons have become popular among parents and teachers in Nigeria. In it, parents arrange for students to continue attending classes during the long holidays which ... Read More
Under-Aged Hawking: A Cross Section of Benue Residents Condemn Act
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi A cross section of Benue residents have condemned street hawking by underaged children. They say it is an impingement on the rights of the children and should be stopped. Doose Nyitar, a ... Read More
OFFICERS’ DISMISSAL: RESIDENTS COMMEND POLICE HIGH COMMAND
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi The Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba has received commendation for discipline of officers. Residents of Makurdi say dismissal erring officers is constitutional and encouraging. According to Polycarp Aande, Makurdi based Private ... Read More
BENUE MOTORCYCLE BAN: RESIDENTS REACT AS GOVT. RESTRICTS RIDERS
Jimmie Adzande Residents of Makurdi, the BENUE state capital have expressed mixed reactions to the restriction placed on motorcyclists also known as Okada in the state. The restriction limits the operations of commercial motorcycles from ... Read More
2023 GENERAL ELECTION: NSCDC, UN WOMEN STRENGTHENS TIES TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN POLITICS
The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar Audi, PhD, mni, has pledged the commitment of the Corps to protect the rights of women and assist in ending violence against women ... Read More
INSECURITY: GOV. ORTOM COMMISSIONS SECURITY OUTFIT, CALLS ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE LICENSES FOR WEAPONS
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has commissioned the first batch of Community Volunteer Guards, a security outfit aimed to fight herdsmen invaders, terrorism, banditry and other forms of criminality in ... Read More
HeforShe: Ter Makurdi Appeals for a female President in Nigeria, leads 13 traditional chiefs for induction
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi The Ter Makurdi and Chairman, Makurdi Council of Chiefs calls on Nigerians to consider a female President. He says women have been active in tasks and can do well in leadership at ... Read More
Bad Governance: aftermath in Nigeria
James Adzande, Media Expert/Editor-in-Chief of The Transmitter Media and part time lecturer with the Benue State University Jimmie Adzande Makurdi When Nigeria became a country free from colonial exploitation, spirits were high by people who ... Read More
Ortom commend Nigerian Shippers’ Council for Reopening Makurdi Area Office
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi The Governor of Benue State Samuel Ortom has commended the Nigerian Shippers'Council for reopening its Makurdi office. The governor who spoke through his Chief of staff, Dr. Tivlumun Nyitse said the reopening ... Read More
IMPEACHMENT: MAKURDI RESIDENTS REACT TO MOVE AGAINST PRESIDENT BUHARI
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi Reactions have continued to trail the notice served to the president on the security crisis in Nigeria. In Makurdi, some residents say the essence of governance is defeated. According to a political ... Read More
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Under-Aged Hawking: A Cross Section of Benue Residents Condemn Act
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi A cross section of Benue residents have condemned street hawking by underaged children. They say it is an impingement on the rights of the children and should be stopped. Doose Nyitar, a ... Read More
BENUE MOTORCYCLE BAN: RESIDENTS REACT AS GOVT. RESTRICTS RIDERS
Jimmie Adzande Residents of Makurdi, the BENUE state capital have expressed mixed reactions to the restriction placed on motorcyclists also known as Okada in the state. The restriction limits the operations of commercial motorcycles from ... Read More
2023 GENERAL ELECTION: NSCDC, UN WOMEN STRENGTHENS TIES TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN POLITICS
The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar Audi, PhD, mni, has pledged the commitment of the Corps to protect the rights of women and assist in ending violence against women ... Read More
INSECURITY: GOV. ORTOM COMMISSIONS SECURITY OUTFIT, CALLS ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE LICENSES FOR WEAPONS
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has commissioned the first batch of Community Volunteer Guards, a security outfit aimed to fight herdsmen invaders, terrorism, banditry and other forms of criminality in ... Read More
HeforShe: Ter Makurdi Appeals for a female President in Nigeria, leads 13 traditional chiefs for induction
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi The Ter Makurdi and Chairman, Makurdi Council of Chiefs calls on Nigerians to consider a female President. He says women have been active in tasks and can do well in leadership at ... Read More
Ortom commend Nigerian Shippers’ Council for Reopening Makurdi Area Office
Jimmie Adzande Makurdi The Governor of Benue State Samuel Ortom has commended the Nigerian Shippers'Council for reopening its Makurdi office. The governor who spoke through his Chief of staff, Dr. Tivlumun Nyitse said the reopening ... Read More
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FIDA BENUE FELICITATES WITH MEMBERS ON NEW YEAR
Executive Chairperson Benue FIDA, Prisca Ula, Esq. The Office Of Chairperson, International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Benue State Chapter. My Lords, Learned Seniors and ... Read More
FELICITATION!
Prof. Joe Tor Iorapuu.Newly appointed Vice Chancellor, Benue State University, Makurdi. The Transmitter congratulates you, Prof. Joe Tor Iorapuu on your well-deserved appointment as the ... Read More
CONGRATULATIONS PROF. NOAH YUSUF AND PROF. OYERONKE OLADEMO ON YOUR NEW APPOINTMENTS.
Prof. Noah Yusuf FSPSP, Sociologist, a man radiant with simplicity, peace, piety and humility, has been appointed Vice Chancellor of the Al-Hikmah University Ilorin, Kwara ... Read More