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James Ibechi is the Editorial Director of the blog www.jamesibechi.com, which is intent on spawning series of publications that would not only cater for Benue investigative reports need, but also adequately cover the entire middle belt region.
Ibechi is the pioneer Editor of the premier Igede community-based Magazine called The Congress. He cut his professional teeth both at the Champion and Daily Independent newspapers where he was employed at various times as sub-editor and production editor respectively.
He worked at the Voice newspaper as a reporter, and at Vanguard as correspondent before joining Daily Independent and Champion.
He holds degrees in Mass Communication and International Journalism of the Benue State University, Cardiff University, Wales (Distinction).
Ibechi has a particular interest in the study of political economy and equitable development. He is a frequent commentator on Igede and Benue affairs in different media, and has also become a media and political consultant.
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Editing, blogging, online journalism, copy editing, editorial, newspapers, news writing, media relations, magazine, publishing, press releases, investigative reporting, copy writing, featured articles, new media, interview, etc.
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Opinion: Lobi FC and Mr.Terzungwe’s outrageous ‘N1million salary’

By Terna Barnabas The revelations that surfaced in the media about the alleged gross mismanagement in Lobi Stars Football Club in which ‘three musketeers” were fingererd, came as an unpleasant shock for […]
2023: Plans ongoing to revitalize Igede Integrity Group — Chief Ochi

Chief Ochi Ode Emmanuel, Convener, IIG Plans are ongoing to revitalize the Igede Integrity Group, IIG, ahead 2023 electioneering. This was made known in a chat with the Convener of the non-political […]
Catastrophe looms in Lobi FC

* Three ‘Musketeers’ fingered By Our Reporter Mr. Tama Aondofar, the substantive Vice Chairman of Lobi Stars Football Club, set off on assumption of duty, with the agenda to reposition the Benue […]
Police intercept 38 young persons involved in trafficking in Benue

*… NAPTIP reads riot act to traffickers The Benue State Police Command has intercepted buses loaded with 32 children and heading to Osun state. The Commands Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO), Catherine […]
Ojotu: Shinning star beyond blackmail

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Igede youths retain Andyson as national president, pass confidence vote on him

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2023: BRM takes advocacy to Igede

The Benue Rebirth Movement (BRM) has stressed the need for the people of Benue South Senatorial District (zone C) to unite in order to achieve their political objectives during the 2023 general […]
Discourse: Our Benue Our Future

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Special report: The birth of Ainu Elite Foundation

If community must grow, everyone’s hand must be on deck. Government’s efforts alone are inadequate. This realization has brought Ainu elite under one development umbrella with the aim to raise the socioeconomic […]
How parents, syndicates collude to enslave children in Benue, Plateau

Families in Benue and Plateau states are offering their children to be trafficked for cheap labour in Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, Ekiti, Osun, Kwara, Ondo and Edo states among others. With over 10, […]
Community dev: Ainu elite sets up foundation, inaugurates officials Saturday

*As Prof. Oto Okwu leads organisation By James Ibechi Newly formed Ainu Elite Foundation is to inaugurate its pioneer National Executive Council (EXCO) on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at 10am in Makurdi, […]
Presentation of Abounu as PDP Zone C consensus candidate

The Benue Rebirth Movement (BRM) has congratulated the Benue state Deputy Governor, Engr. Benson Abounu and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the Deputy Governor’s endorsement and presentation as the consensus candidate […]
NPC commences second pre-test exercise in Benue ahead of Census

By James Ibechi National Population Commission, NPC, has earmarked four local government areas in Benue State for the second phase of the Population and Housing pre-test. The benefiting local government areas for […]
Would Iroko’s credentials replicate in his choice of National Assembly candidate 2023?

*A look at Otor Jackson Ogbu’s piece on Nick Eworo By Smith Akoko The witty speech Rt Hon Nick Eworo presented at the Igede Political Summit off the cuff and the euphoric […]
Samuel Ortom’s vision, an emerging model for creative governance and social harmony

By Abrahams Kwaghngu In every form of leadership, it has been confirmed that courage remains a key virtue for an effective leadership. Governor Samuel Ortom a grassroots political leader with nationalistic views […]
How Igede nation under-developed itself: Time for paradigm shift in 2023 and beyond

Being a keynote address delivered by Prof. Johnson Onah on the occasion of the Political Summit organised by the Igede in 2023 Movement. Outline. · Preamble · Defining Igede person · Historical […]
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By Elvis Ogenyi, PhD The African tradition allows for a perception of the king as a personality with an undying aura, permanence and longevity; a superhuman with undeadliness, abiding grace and the […]
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By Elvis Ogenyi, PhD The African tradition allows for a perception of the king as a personality with an undying aura, permanence and longevity; a superhuman with undeadliness, abiding grace and the […]