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Alia: My Projects Will Speak for Me in 2027 as Governor Responds to Ortom
Governor Hyacinth Alia says his administration is focused on rebuilding Benue through infrastructure, investment and workers’ welfare, as he responds to criticism from former governor Samuel Ortom ahead of the 2027 election.
Benue Governor Alia Confirms Killing of Four Police Officers, Civilians in Ayilamo, Says Three Suspects Arrested
Governor Hyacinth Alia has confirmed the killing of four police officers and several civilians in Ayilamo, Logo LGA, and disclosed that three suspects were arrested by the DSS in connection with the attack.
Ortom Accuses Alia of Failing Benue, Says ‘No Single Person’ Was Healed by His Ministry
Former Governor Samuel Ortom has criticised Governor Hyacinth Alia, alleging failures in governance, rule of law and stakeholder engagement while questioning whether Benue has experienced the “healing” expected from Alia’s leadership.
Ortom Accuses Alia Over Peter Obi’s Benue Blockade, Demands Accountability
Former Governor Samuel Ortom has accused Governor Hyacinth Alia of involvement in the blockade of Peter Obi’s planned visit to Yelwata. The state government denies the allegation as police investigate the incident.
Benue 2031: Suswam Says Kwande Should Succeed Alia, Puts Zone C Agitation in Focus
Former Benue Governor Gabriel Suswam has backed Governor Hyacinth Alia for re-election in 2027 and said the Kwande Intermediate Area should produce the state’s governor in 2031, a position likely to renew debate over Benue South’s long-running power-shift campaign.
FG Can’t Force Benue to Accept Ranching — Alia
Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia has assured residents that the Federal Government will not impose cattle ranching on the state, urging people to remain calm and understand the details of the planned pilot ranching programme.
Governor Alia Swears In Seven New Commissioners, Charges Them to Serve With Integrity
Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia has sworn in seven new commissioners at the Government House in Makurdi, charging them to serve with integrity, accountability and a commitment to the people.
Benue Assembly Confirms Seven Commissioners, Approves Anya Godwin for Service Commission
The Benue Assembly has confirmed seven new commissioners, including media strategist Solomon Terver Iorpev and former commissioner Nick Eworo. The lawmakers also approved Anya Godwin for the House of Assembly Service Commission.
Alia Sends Six Commissioner Nominees to Benue Assembly for Confirmation
Governor Hyacinth Alia has transmitted six commissioner nominees to the Benue State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation, following the resignation of some cabinet members to pursue elective offices.
10 Feared Killed as Suspected Herdsmen Attack Benue Communities, Police Confirm 3 Deaths
At least 10 people are feared dead after suspected armed herdsmen attacked communities in Ukum LGA, Benue State. Police confirmed three deaths and four injuries, while Governor Hyacinth Alia condemned the attack and urged residents to remain vigilant.