Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, the Governor of Benue State, has expressed his gratitude to the workers in the state for their contributions to governance and development, characterising them as essential to the state’s ongoing transformation. The governor stated in a press release issued on Friday to commemorate the annual Workers’ Day that the event offers … Read more
Benue State PDP chieftain Mr. Bemgba Iortyom was almost killed Friday night in Makurdi, the capital of the state, when he was attacked and his vehicle was set on fire by suspected hoodlums. Iortyom had just announced his appointment as the PDP’s Consultant on Media and Public Communications in the state when the incident occurred, … Read more
The Benue State House of Assembly has approved a bill that aims to create the Benue State Security Trust Fund and addresses other related topics. The Speaker, the Rt Hon. Alfred Emberger, presided over a plenary where the law was read a second time. The House Majority Leader, Hon., is spearheading the discussion on the … Read more
On Tuesday, lawmakers in Benue State approved a bill to streamline and consolidate the state’s revenue system. At a plenary session chaired by the Speaker, the Right Hon. Alfred Emberga, the legislation was enacted. Lawmakers heard from interested parties in a wide range of fields during a recent public hearing on the proposed revenue service … Read more
Rv. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, governor of Benue state, has given his blessing to the appointment of BTC board members. The governor’s announcement was released by Chief Solomon Iorpev, who is his Technical Adviser on Media, Publicity and Strategic Communication. Iorpev stated that the appointments are effective immediately. The chairman of the board will be Rev. … Read more
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia and Secretary to the Government of the Federation George Akume were urged by Vice President Kashim Shettima to set aside their differences and make amends on Tuesday. Shettima urged the two leaders to put aside their differences and work together for the benefit of Benue State’s development and prosperity. Shettima … Read more
Anwase Market in Mbaikyor, Kwande Local Government Area, Benue State, was assaulted by suspected armed herdsmen on Friday afternoon. The market was set on fire and some market women were abducted. According to witnesses, the assailants entered the village from a nearby mountain, fired intermittently to incite fear, then set stalls on fire and kidnapped … Read more