The Sankera Peace and Development Forum, SAPEDEF, has attributed the worsening insecurity in Benue State to what it describes as the inaction and alleged inaccessibility of Governor Hyacinth Alia, who is currently serving his first term in office. In a strongly worded… Benue: Sankera forum blames insecurity on Gov Alia’s inaction …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Benue State Governor, Rev. Hyacinth Alia has condemned the renewed coordinated attacks by suspected herdsmen on communities in Logo and Ukum Local Government Areas that claimed many innocent lives on Thursday and Friday. He stated this during a state broadcast to the people on… Gov Alia condemn resurgence of attacks, killings in Benue …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has warned communities in the state facing attacks from suspected Fulani herdsmen against resorting to self-help. Alia gave this warning while addressing journalists after the Good Friday Mass at Holy Ghost Parish in Makurdi, the state… Benue killings: Don’t resort to self-help – Gov Alia warns …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has raised alarm over attacks on Otobi community in Otukpo Local Government Area, describing them as acts of land grabbing disguised as random violence. Speaking in an interview with AIT on Thursday, Governor Alia confirmed that… This is land grabbing’ – Governor Alia raises alarm over … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) loyal to Governor Hyacinth Alia in Benue State has assured its members and supporters that it will pursue all legal avenues to reclaim its mandate at the Court of Appeal, following a recent tribunal judgement in Abuja. Recall that the… Benue: Alia-backed APC faction to appeal tribunal judgement sacking LG … Read more
The Principal Special Assistant to the Governor of Benue State on National Programs, Civil Society, Voter Education, and Strategic Interventions, Solomon Semaka, has accused the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Mr Peter Obi, of attempting to use… Benue: ‘Anambra never chop belle full, go feed them’ – Alia’s aide blasts … Read more
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has accused the Benue State Government of politicising his planned visit to internally displaced persons (IDPs) camps and health institutions in the state. In a statement shared on Monday… Peter Obi blasts Gov Alia for blocking him from visiting Benue …C0NTINUE … Read more
The Benue State Government is reportedly making moves to block a planned visit by Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, to camps housing Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. Obi, whose post-election activities have… Benue Govt moves to block Peter Obi’s visit amid Alia’s defection rumours …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has banned unauthorised visits to the state, including all Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, the governor made it clear that he is not expecting any… Gov Alia bans unauthorised visit to Benue, IDP camps …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has announced plans to convene a state-wide security summit as part of his administration’s efforts to tackle the persistent insecurity plaguing the state. Speaking on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the Government House… Gov Alia announces security summit to tackle insecurity in Benue …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more