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.
Skills:
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.
Email: ejeibec@gmail.com
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National Population Commission (NPC) has commenced the First Pre-test Population and Housing Census exercise in Benue state. The exercise is part of the activity to ensure smooth operation and success of the […]
*Summon Lai Mohammed House of Representatives members elected in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday staged a walkout while the plenary was on in protest over ban of Twitter by the […]
• Seek constitutional amendment• CAN, group decry arrest, killing of Igbo youths by security operatives The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has advised the Federal Government to allow the South-East pull out of […]
The fate of foreigners at the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, and the Church hangs on the balance following the death of its founder, Pastor TB Joshua, as economic activities in […]
Evelyn, wife of Prophet T.B. Joshua., founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations, has revealed how her husband died. In her words: “He ended the race prayerfully. He spent about three hours […]
No fewer than 27 mourners were Sunday evening reportedly gunned down and several others sustained injuries when suspected armed herders stormed the Odugbeho community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue state […]
The suspension that the Federal Government of Nigeria placed on the social medium, Twitter, has been generating acrimonious debates everywhere. However, the government has given the condition for it to lift the […]
/News update By Otor Jackson Ogbu Hon Ottah Agbo Francis, member representing Ado/Ogbadibo/Okpokwu Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, has spoken on Rt. Hon. Samson Okwu’s fourth term bid, saying it’s for […]
Plateau State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr. Dan Manjang, has revealed that a civil servant in the state has been caught collecting salaries of 800 ghost workers, monthly. Mr. Dan Manjang […]
(Between the people’s common position and home pride of Igede-nation) By Ogoh Titus, At various history making moments of Nigeria’s politics, row over supremacy of the party zoning arrangements has always been […]
(Between the people’s common position and home pride of Igede-nation) By Ogoh Titus, At various history making moments of Nigeria’s politics, row over supremacy of the party zoning arrangements has always been […]
The bereaved family of an Indian woman who had been declared dead after contracting Covid-19 were shocked when she returned home two weeks after her funeral. Muktyala Girijamma, 60, had reportedly “died of coronavirus” […]
The Defense Headquarters, DHQ says none of the seniors of the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Farouk Yahaya will be forced to retire from the Nigerian Army, noting that any officer […]
The Plateau State Police Command said it has arrested some suspected killers of AIG Christopher Dega (retd.), a Senior Special Assistant to Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom on Security.It was gathered that […]
Suspected Fulani herdsmen, on Saturday night and yesterday morning, launched simultaneous attacks on some communities in Ado Local Government Area of Benue State, killing 12 persons and rendering over 5,000 homeless. It […]
The National Coordinator of Benue Rebirth Movement (BRM), AVM Monday Morgan (rtd), has solicited the support of indigenes of Benue South Senatorial District (Zone C) resident outside Benue State to support the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff. He replaces Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru, who died in an air crash last Friday. Until his […]
The Benue Rebirth Movement (BRM) has called for constitutional amendment to provide for the rotation of the position of Governor among Senatorial Districts in a state. According to a statement signed by […]
By Smith Akoko For the past few days, I have been a subject of attack by the angry social media war lords of the former House of Representatives member, Hon. David Ogewu, […]
The Third Class Chief of Igede Central, in Oju LGA, Chief Obande Adoga, has advised his subjects against lavishing money on burial ceremonies. Chief Adoga gave the advice in a chat with […]
