The Benue State Governor has condemned a recent attack on the Efeyi community by suspected armed herders, which resulted in the deaths of 15 people. Security forces reportedly neutralized two attackers.

President Bola Tinubu held a closed-door meeting with Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia and former governor Senator Gabriel Suswam at the Presidential Villa. The meeting comes amidst an ongoing crisis within the Benue chapter of the APC.

Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has challenged current Governor Hyacinth Alia to a public debate, accusing his administration of poor governance, financial mismanagement, and a sustained campaign to tarnish his image.

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has reduced the price of fertiliser to N28,000 per bag, subsidising half the cost to support farmers and enhance agricultural production.

Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia marked his third anniversary in office, declaring that the state is experiencing renewed hope and progress despite ongoing challenges.

Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has ordered security agencies to launch coordinated operations to flush out suspected armed herdsmen camps in forests across the state following renewed deadly attacks on rural communities.

Governor Alia of Benue State, Nigeria, has approved a one-week Easter holiday for all public and civil servants across the state, commencing from Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia condemns a recent deadly attack on farmers, tasking security operatives to rescue an abducted girl and find missing vill Read More: https://punchng.com/benue-gov-calls-for-rescue-of-abducted-girl-missing-villagers/

A supporter of Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has defended his administration's approach, stating it prioritizes long-term economic empowerment over immediate palliatives.

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has condemned the killing of the state's former Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and demanded the immediate arrest of those responsible for the attack.

Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has rejected the report from the Benue State Income and Expenditure Commission of Inquiry, labeling the investigation a politically motivated witch-hunt by the current administration.

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has appointed Eunice Ogbenyi as the acting Head of Service for the state.

Mrs. Msurshima Iwambe has announced her intention to run for the governorship of Benue state in the 2027 general elections, becoming the first female aspirant to enter the race.

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress, Dr Raymond Edoh, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 Benue State governorship election, pledging transformative…

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has assured Nigerians at home and abroad that the state is recovering, highlighting progress in security, education, healthcare, and economic revitalization, and inviting investment.

President Bola Tinubu has called on the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, and Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia to resolve their differences for the peace and development of the state.

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has promised President Bola Tinubu 620,000 votes in the 2027 election, aiming to double the 2023 figures. Governor Alia also reassured President Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress's unity in the state despite recent internal disagreements.

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia commended the National Assembly for passing the State Police Bill, a move aimed at strengthening Nigeria's security.

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has signed the state’s Electricity Bill into law, aiming to improve power supply, attract investment, and boost economic development in the region.

Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has sworn in Justice Christine Ende as a Judge of the Benue State High Court, emphasizing that her appointment will boost the state’s justice system.

Benue State Governor Alia has confirmed that UTME candidates are among the victims of a recent abduction, with police making arrests in connection to the incident. Conflicting accounts regarding the number of victims have emerged from various authorities.

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has publicly stated that he has not endorsed any candidate for elective positions in the 2027 elections, cautioning aspirants against using his name to seek support.

Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has advised traditional rulers to avoid partisan politics and called on his kinsmen to unite for the development of their community.