Tag: Benue governor Hyacinth Alia
2027: Alia appoints ex-Rep Francis Agbo, 22 others APC point men for Benue LGs
The governor warned that they would be held accountable if what was meant for the people was diverted. He advised…
Gov Alia reacts to Waya’s petition against him to Pope Leo XIV
Waya had in the petition accused Alia of corruption and sponsoring violence and intimidation against political opponents.
Gov Alia washes hands off plot to sack Benue Speaker
Gov Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has distanced himself from the failed plot to impeach the Speaker of the Benue…
Benue Assembly stops Alia’s commissioner screening over unmet demands
The Benue State House of Assembly has suspended the screening of Governor Hyacinth Alia’s commissioner nominees, insisting the executive must…
Alia gifts WAFCON Champion Ordega N50m, 3-bedroom flat (PHOTOS)
While hosting the Benue born international football star during a dinner in Makurdi on Thursday evening, Alia described Ordega as…
Full list: Gov Alia names 8 new commissioners in Benue
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has submitted the names of eight new commissioner-nominees to the State House of Assembly.…
Benue: Alia fumes over murder of Kano travelers, says 5 suspects arrested
Alia condoled with Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano state and the immediate families of deceased persons over the tragic and…
Gov Alia seeks support for safe return of IDPs in Benue
Governor Alia made the appeal on Wednesday during the North-Central Regional Consultation on the Harmonisation of the National Disarmament, Demobilisation…
Benue governor calls for ban on open grazing nationwide
Alia made the call on Friday in Makurdi while declaring open the Benue Livestock Summit 2025, saying that ranches remained…
Alia sets politics aside, celebrates Akume at 71
Recall that Alia fell out with Akume over control of the structure of the Benue chapter of APC and choice…
Benue govt. spends N4.53bn to service loans in 1 year
The governor said that Benue has not borrowed funds since the inception of his administration but paid the said sum…
Benue governor to inaugurate Gubernatorial Liaison Officers for LGs
The names of the GLO were released in a statement on Monday morning by Tersoo Kula, the Chief Press Secretary…
Gov. Alia laments fresh killings in Benue village ‘despite strong security presence’
The governor, who expressed worry over the attack on unarmed innocent citizens by armed bandits, said that such heinous acts…
Gov. Alia: Tinubu has given me unimaginable support
The Benue state Governor said this on Friday during his thank you tour to Makurdi/Guma Federal Constituency held in Makurdi…
Benue governor Alia vows to demolish property housing kidnappers, yahoo boys
Speaking at a press conference in Makurdi, the state capital on Friday, Governor Alia said that he would soon meet…
Killer herdsmen invited to Benue to bring down my administration, Gov. Alia cries out
The Benue House of Assembly had last week directed Special Advisers to Alia on internal security and commanders of Livestock…
‘An affront to Benue’ – Gov. Alia fumes over deadly Otukpo bank robberies
A credible source from Otukpo claimed that the robberies took place for about 2hrs.
I will not surrender Benue to criminal gangs – Gov Alia
Gov. Alia is serious about securing the state and ridding it of criminal elements,” Alia was quoted as saying in…
‘No one can claim power through back door’ – Alia reacts to tribunal victory
The Benue State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal had dismissed the petitions of the PDP and Titus Uba, its candidate, challenging…