The political battle in Benue State mirrors Rivers but with unique twists. Senator George Akume, the “archbishop,” faces a power struggle with Governor Hyacinth Alia, his “parish priest.” From party control to local government dominance, tensions rise as both factions fight for supremacy. The resolution lies in high-stakes negotiations shaping Benue’s political future.
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Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has launched a 5-year Action Plan to support Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state
The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia has approved the appointment of Mr Donald
Benue state government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Shanghai Haitian Hospital and Sinoki Systems Limited
The Governor of Benue State and Secretary to the government of the federation have reportedly reconciled their political differences after a meeting with the Tiv Traditional Council (TTC), on Monday.
Hyacinth Alia, the state governor, issued the order in Makurdi while meeting with the Benue Chapter of the Miners Association of Nigeria.