Author: John Akevi

Ahmadu Bello Sardauna Platinum Leadership Award To

Monday, February 13, 2017
Recently, the leadership of Arewa Youths Assembly showered encomiums on Hon. John Tondu, former commissioner of land in Benue state. The prestigious body conferred one of the highest honours the Ahmadu Bello Sardauna Platinum Leadership/Excellence Award. Hon. Tondu was also inducted into the Arew ...

Governor Ishaku And His Satanic Agenda Of Kwararafa

Sunday, November 6, 2016
My intention for writing it is simply to enlighten, educate and inform rather than to create rancour, tension, strife, division or stress. God tells us through the prophet Hosea (Hosea 4:6) that, ldquo;My people perish for a lack of knowledge. rdquo; Therefore, I do not seek to incite an ...

The Continued Renaming Of TIV Towns And Villages: Gov Ishaku Is Setting Stage Fo

Thursday, October 13, 2016
The indigenous Tiv people of Taraba state are the dominant ethnic group in southern Taraba occupying 7 Local Government Areas out of the 16 Local Governments in the state The Tiv people are largely behind the back born of the Taraba State economy were they contributed proportionately in feeding t ...

The Emperor Against His Powerless Subjects—Tribute To Musa Azare

Monday, August 22, 2016
As I write this article, prolific writer, social critic and public opinion analyst, Musa Azare a very bosom pal of mine has just been released on bailed after several days in the police custody on the order of the Executive Governor of Bauchi state Emperor Muhammed A. Abubakar for the sin he have ...

My Open Letter Of Thanks & Appreciation To Hon. Ahmed Yerima Misau

Monday, August 15, 2016
Dear Honourable Ahmed Yerima, Assalamu Alaikum My name is Citizen John Akevi. Sir, do you know the reason why I am addressing you with the appellation ldquo;Honourable rdquo; which is now mischievously ascribed to every vagabond that finds his or her way into the Legislature? The simple ...

Appointment Of Dr. Maikenti Kachalla Baru As The GMD Nigerian National Petroleum

Wednesday, July 13, 2016
The recent appointment of Dr Maikenti Baru, as the group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), can only be described as a reward for ability,boldness, commitment, perseverance and zest for integrity. This appointment, according to discerning minds, is a w ...

Re: Governor Abubakar And The Challenge Of Political Opportunism

Monday, June 13, 2016
My attention has been drawn to a publication with the above captioned poorly written by Mahmud Ahmed Konkiyel and sponsored by : (MANSUR MANU SORO SPECIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE GOVERNOR OF BAUCHI STATE ON DEVELOPMENT PARTNER 39;S AND NGOs) and was published by Daily Trust Newspapers Edition of Sunda ...

Gov. Muhammed A. Abubakar The Evil Man in Authority

Thursday, June 2, 2016
It was Williams Faulkner, an American writer and Nobel Prize Laureate that says; ldquo;Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty, truth and compassion against injustice, lying and greed rdquo;. He further said, ldquo;If people all over the world would do this, it will change the earth rdq ...

Gov. Muhammed A. Abubakar's Stewardship Of Pain And Desolation

Thursday, May 26, 2016
Since its creation in 1976, Bauchi state has been bedeviled by rogues in the guise of governors. Although the state has never had a leadership as bad as it currently does under Governor Muhammad A. Abubakar, sycophantically called M. A. When he assumed office on 29th, May 2015. The enthusi ...

Governor Samuel Ortom And His Burden Of Loyalty

Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Since the return of democratic rule in 1999, many states in the country had faced a lot of setbacks as result of the burden of loyalty from their godfathers. Once upon a time in Anambra State, monthly allocations and internally generated revenues were divided and shared to godfathers by a sitting ...

Tor Tiv stool: My Kobo Advice To King Makers

Thursday, February 18, 2016
With the departure of the paramount ruler of the famous Tiv Kingdom, His Royal Magesty 39;Begh U Tiv 39; ,Orchivirigh Dr Alfred Akawe Torkula Tor Tiv the fourth and Chairman Benue State Council of Chiefs who has gone to meet his progenitors February, 4th 2016. His Excellency Dr Samuel Ortom ha ...

TOR TIV Stool : Why Shitile Of Sankera Clan Deserves The Throne

Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Since the formal announcement of the demise of His Royal Highness 39;Begh-U-Tiv 39; Orchivirigh Dr Alfred Akawe Torkula Tor Tiv the fourth by the Tiv Traditional Council.The entire Tiv Nation was literally thrown into mourning. The 39;Indyer 39;,a traditional drum,was struck r ...

Gov. M.A Abubakar's Life Of A Treachery

Wednesday, December 16, 2015
A scorpion being a poor swimmer asked a turtle to carry him on his back across a river. In its wisdom,the turtle stressed that what of 39;if you sting me while swimming and I will drown 39;. The scorpion replied that there was no logic in it because 39;if you sink, I will sink with you 39;. ...
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