Tag: Tiv
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Benue loses traditional ruler
The Tiv Traditional Council (TTC) on Friday announced the death and funerals of the traditional ruler of Sankera in Benue, Abu King Shuluwa.
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Insecurity: If killings persists, we’ll take our destiny in our hands, Tiv professionals vow
…insist all form of land grabbing by Fulani must stop …demands restructuring of Nigeria By Emman Ovuakporie The Tiv Professionals Group (TPG), an umbrella body for some professionals from the Tiv ethnic nationality, Benue State, have vowed to take their destiny in their own hands if incessant killings remain unabated. The professionals called on all…
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House of Reps tenders apology for rejecting Tiv’s petition
The House of Representatives has tendered an apology for rejecting a petition by a Tiv group on the floor of the House on March 10. Rep. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe (APC-Oluyole), the Chairperson of the Reps Committee on Diaspora tendered the apology on Wednesday. She assured that it was working on the petition by the Tiv group…
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Trending video: Watch moment Deputy Speaker Wase turned pry school headmaster scolding colleague
…annihilation of PDP Reps Apparently the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Idris Wase forgot that he was presiding courtesy of the fact that he is first and foremost a first among equals in a trending video where he reduced his colleague, Hon Mark Gbillah to a primary school pupil. In the video…
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Many feared dead as Jukun, Tiv tribes clash in Taraba
Many were feared killed on Saturday in a fresh crisis between Jukun and Tiv tribes in Wukari, south of Taraba State. Fleeing residents said many houses were razed and several people injured in the clashes. According to a report by Premium Times, the conflict has affected some villages belonging to both tribes along Wukari Kwatan…