…him, efforts by stakeholders in the area have yielded no fruitful results. They include Governor Alia’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Terlumun Dwem, and Commissioner for Housing, Roy Ashirga. Others are the Tor Lobi, HRH Mfave Anagende, the Tor Jemgbah, HRH Afatyo Ajoko, and the President G…

…and other initiatives that could contribute to the development of the state. He said, “Governor Alia is ever willing to partner with any group with a positive agenda for the betterment of the state.” The CPS also pledged to pursue opportunities for members of the Benue NIPR chapter to participate in the World Public Re…

…was a separate project from the Wurukum-Air Force Base-Tyomu road. According to him, Governor Alia lobbied the Federal Government for the flyover, which was eventually approved and provided by the Federal Government. He added that the flyover was presented as a Federal Government contribution to Benue during its flag-o…

…claims against the administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia. His attempt to portray Governor Alia as distracted, afraid, or unable to defend his record does not change the realities on the ground. If anything, the article reveals a line of opposition that appears unjustifiably disgruntled and increasingly uncomfortable…

…Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, recently praised Governor Alia over the completion of the Food Basket Brewery, a facility his administration built from the ground up within two years. The brewery produces the Zeva beer brand and malt, and has so far employed over 2,000 people since…

Governor Alia kicks against FG's plan to cede Benue land for ranching Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has rejected any proposal to establish ranches in the state without the consent of his administration and the people, saying residents would resist any attempt to take their land for pastoral activities.Alia made th…

…an undertaking to serve themselves, friends or interest groups, but the people of Benue. Governor Alia, who gave the charge on Friday at the Government House, Makurdi, during the swearing-in ceremony of the newly confirmed […] The post Benue gov charges new commissioners against using office to serve self, friends appe…

…precious goods and services. All these have happened because of the new thinking that Governor Alia has brought to the state since he was elected over three years ago. The governor is happy to have done these things because of the unprecedented, active and sustained increased financial support he is getting from the Ti…

…Congress (APC) remains united in the State despite recent internal disagreements. Governor Alia said he was confident the APC would emerge stronger and deliver greater electoral support in 2027. Speaking with State House correspondents after a closed-door meeting with Mr. President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Ali…

…to the source, Tinubu and other national leaders approved a compromise under which Governor Alia retained influence over the State Assembly candidates while Akume's camp secured greater control of the National Assembly tickets. "The same system that was applied in Ondo was also used in Benue. Governor Alia only has the…

…According to the statement, a sincere apology should have been directly addressed to Governor Alia rather than being "broadcast to no one in particular." The government also faulted the tone and content of Jime's earlier comments, describing them as disrespectful to the office of the Governor and unbecoming of someone…

…The eight-member panel, chaired by retired Justice Jubril Idrisu, was inaugurated by Governor Alia in June 2025 to investigate the income and expenditure of the immediate past administration and the 23 local government councils between May 29, 2015, and May 28, 2023. Presenting the report on Friday, Justice Idrisu said…

…noting that some transactions lacked sufficient records to establish their legitimacy. Governor Alia had in 2024 established two separate panels to investigate the administration of his predecessor. One panel was tasked with examining the state's income and expenditure between 2015 and 2023, while the other focused on…

Receiving the report on behalf of Governor Alia, Deputy Governor, Dr. Sam Ode commended the commission for what he described as a diligent and courageous assignment undertaken in public interest. The governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and institutional reforms, expressi…

…accountability in the management of public resources. Receiving the report on behalf of Governor Alia, Deputy Governor Dr. Sam Ode reaffirmed the administration's commitment to transparency, accountability and institutional reforms. He praised the commission for carrying out what he described as a thorough and courageo…

…of the remarkable infrastructure transformation taking place across Benue State under Governor Alia’s administration. More than a ceremonial recognition, the award reflects an independent and data-driven assessment of developmental progress across the country. According to BusinessDay, the selection process drew from v…