Tag: Benue governor Hyacinth Alia
Alia clinches Benue APC governorship ticket, woos aggrieved aspirants
Alia polled 367,786 votes to defeat Kuranun, who scored 2,923 votes, while Orbunde secured 3,247 votes, the Chairman of the…
Two aspirants battle Alia for Benue APC governorship ticket
Isah explained that the election would be conducted across the 276 wards in the 23 local government areas of the…
Benue APC: Alia says no directive on automatic tickets for lawmakers
The high-level reconciliation meeting in Makurdi brought together Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume, Gov. Hyacinth…
After rescue operation, Alia seeks fresh UTME date for kidnap victims
The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has asked the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to reschedule the exam…
Alia urges security agencies to flush out terrorists from Benue forests
Alia described the renewed wave of violence in the state as unacceptable and increasingly complex
Alia fumes over killing of 9 in Benue community, vows justice for victims
Alia described the Saturday evening attack that left more than nine people dead and several others injured as “barbaric and…
2027: Alia asks appointees seeking elective positions to resign
Alia’s deadline was conveyed in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Tersoo Kula, and made available to…
Alia fumes, says 6 dead, 6 missing, girl abducted in gunmen attack on Benue communities
Alia said every effort was being put in place to ensure that those responsible for the atrocity are brought to…
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…