Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has told the Batch ‘A’ stream ll outgoing National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members in the state to be diligent and ensure they fulfill their purpose. Speaking at the passing out parade of the Batch ‘A’Stream II at NYSC Orientation Camp Wannune, Alia commended the Corps members for their demonstration […]
Gov Alia pledges support for teachers
Benue State governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has promised to continue to provide adequate and timely motivation to teachers through emoluments, workshops and trainings to equip them with skills and modern strategies that will help them become more efficient. He made his pledge on Friday while commissioning projects executed in the first 100 days of […]
Benue state to launch own security outfit
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has said the state government will launch its own local security outfit that will consist of ten thousand youths before the end of May. He the outfit will complement the efforts of the other security agencies in tackling security challenges bedeviling the state. Governor Alia stated this on […]
May Day 2024: Gov Alia salutes Benue workers, promises to prioritise their welfare
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has saluted the workers of Benue State, acknowledging their significant contributions to the state’s development, as they celebrate this year’s May Day. Aligning with the 2024 Labour Day theme, “Ensuring Safety and Health at Work in a Changing Climate,” the governor pointed out his administration’s efforts to prioritize workers’ […]
Benue APC crisis: What I’ll do if Gov Alia is impeached – Deputy Gov, Sam Ode
Deputy Governor of Benu State, Barr Sam Ode has assured that has declared that he will not avial himself to be used to succeed Governor Hyacinth Alia of there is an impeachment attempt on him. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by Alia’s Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, the deputy governor made the assertion […]
Gov Alia to launch state-owned security outfit as herdsmen continue attacks
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has said the state government will launch its own local security outfit before the end of May, 2024. The governor, who stated this on Tuesday during the All Progressives Congress, APC, stakeholders’ meeting in Makurdi, said the move was aimed at complementing the efforts of other security agencies in tackling […]
Benue will not thrive without adequate security – Alia tells new police commissioner
The Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has stated that without adequate security in the state, Benue, as the ‘Food Basket of the Nation’, would not be able to thrive and provide food security for its residents and the nation at large. The governor made this assertion during a courtesy visit by the […]
BenPoly: Purge yourself of ethnic favouritism – Group tells Alia
The Idoma Intellectual Forum, IIF, has called on Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State to douse the palpable tension in the Benue State Polytechnic community and abort the growing acrimony, cautious distrust and ill feelings by appointing a substantive Rector for the school immediately. This was contained in statement on Friday, at Abuja by the […]
Benue youths are not political thugs – Alia
Benue State governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has called on those discrediting the youths of the state by calling them thugs, to immediately apologize and desist from such. The governor made the call in Government House Makurdi, on Friday, when different youth groups came out in their numbers to welcome him back from an official […]
Alia slams Ortom, Akume, Suswam, warns them to desist from interfering in administration
Benue State Governor Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has warned his predecessors to stop interfering in his administration. Governor Alia gave the warning while briefing journalists on his return from USA on Friday in Makurdi. He said he not allow them to distract and destabilize his administration. Alia said, “I can’t allow anyone whether a former […]