Tag: Alia
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Benue governor, Alia rejects Reps committee invitation
Gov. Hyacinth Alia will not honour the House of Representatives Committee invitation scheduled for Thursday, May 8. His Chief Press Secretary, Mr Tersoo Kula, confirmed this to journalists on Wednesday in Makurdi.
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Benue gov, Alia appoints 2Baba as technical adviser
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has appointed music legend, Innocent Idibia popularly known as 2Baba as his Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach. Alia announced the appointment at Government House, Makurdi, on Wednesday, when he received the music icon who paid him a sympathy visit.
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Gov. Alia reveals foreigners attacking Benue communities
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has revealed that Benue communities are being attacked by foreigners not Nigerians. Alia disclosed this during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Tuesday.
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Gov. Alia confirms 56 bodies recovered after Easter attacks
Gov Hyacinth Alia of Benue said 56 bodies have been recovered in Ugondo, Logo and Tyuluv, Gbagir in Ukum LGAs following the coordinated attacks on the communities by suspected armed herdsmen. Alia disclosed this when he visited Logo and Ukum LGAs on Saturday for an on-the spot assessment of the
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No reasons for emergency rule in Benue – Gov. Alia
The Benue State Government says there is no reason for people to call for the declaration of emergency rule in the state. Mr Tersoo Kula, the Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Hyacinth Alia, said this in a statement, on Monday in
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I’m not leaving APC that brought me to office for SDP – Alia
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia of Benue says he will not dump the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP), insisting his party brought him to power. Alia dispelled the rumours of his defection in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary,
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Ortom is envious of Gov. Alia’s security achievements – CPS
Mr Tersoo Kula, Chief Press Secretary (CPS) Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue, says the immediate past governor of the state, Chief Samuel Ortom, is envious of Alia’s achievements, particularly in the area of security. Kula, in a statement on Tuesday in Makurdi, said Alia’s commitment to peaceful and secure Benue was often spitefully mischaracterised by…
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Alia playing politics with Benue insecurity – Ortom
The immediate past governor of Benue, Chief Samuel Ortom, has accused his successor, Gov. Hyacinth Alia, of playing politics with the continuous insecurity bedevilling the state. Ortom stated this in a statement on Tuesday signed by his media aide, Mr Terver Akase, and made available to newsmen in Makurdi.
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Benue gov, Alia’s aides disagree over revenue collection
Aides of Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue have been enmeshed in serious disagreement over who should collect revenue in the State Ministry of Education. The Commissioner of Education and Knowledge Management, Rev. Frederick Ikyaan, and the Director General (D-G) Bureau for Education Quality Assurance (BEQA), Dr Terna Francis, are at the centre of the squabble.
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Alia hands over truck of diverted palliatives to EFCC, ICPC
Gov Hyacinth Alia of Benue has handed over a truck load of palliatives, he confiscated to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) for investigation. This is contained in a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Sir Tersoo Kula, which was made available in Makurdi on…