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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 trip to the United States ...

The stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue State have given conditions to support the administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia. The stakeholders vowed that until the governor recognizes the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume, as the leader of the party in the state, he (Alia) will not enjoy their support. This is ...

Former Governor, Dr Samuel Ortom, has urged the people of Benue State to rally behind Alia and offer their support to enable him succeed. Ortom said this in a statement issued by his Media Aide, Mr Terver Akase on Wednesday in Makurdi. He was reacting to the Supreme Court judgement which affirmed Hyacinth Alia the Governor of the State. He ...

A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, APC , Dickson Akoh on Monday congratulated the Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia on his victory at the Supreme Court. Akoh described the unanimous decision of the court to dismiss the appeal filed by the governorship of the Peoples Democratic Party as a welcome development orchestrated by God. He therefore expressed confidence in ...

The Court of Appeal, in Abuja, has affirmed the election of Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State. It dismissed the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate in the last governorship election, Titus Uba. PDP and Uba had challenged the September 23 judgment of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which dismissed their petition against the return of ...

Gov Hyacinth Alia on Thursday declared that no amount of propaganda would stop the ongoing recovery of Benue property stolen by officials of the immediate past administration. The stolen assets are being recovered by the Assets Recovery Committee set up by the state government. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Tersoo Kula, quoted Alia as saying that no ...

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has alleged there was massive looting of the government house in Makurdi by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, under the watch of former Governor Samuel Ortom. Alia alleged that he met no single official car or a truck to operate with as they were all carted away. In a statement issued on Thursday by ...