The Benue House of Assembly has approved the suspension of all 23 Local Government chairmen in the state over alleged financial misappropriation. The decision to suspend the local government chairmen was taken on Wednesday during plenary following a letter from Governor Hyacinth Alia, dated 14th June 2023, requesting the house investigate the incomes and expenditures of the 23 LG chairmen …

After three rounds of voting, the member representing Gboko West constituency, Hon. Aondona Hyacinth Dajoh today emerged the Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly. The process witnessed moments of commotion as members engaged in a shouting match intermittently. The session had begun with the Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia inaugurating the 10th assembly, paving the way for its …