Benue Governor Alia nominates six commissioners
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has nominated six new commissioners to the state House of Assembly.
- The nominations aim to strengthen the State Executive Council with new expertise and capacity.
- The nominees will replace former members who resigned to pursue elective offices.
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has forwarded the names of six commissioner-nominees to the State House of Assembly for confirmation.
This move is intended to bolster the State Executive Council by introducing additional expertise and capacity into the administration. The nominated individuals are set to fill the positions vacated by executive council members who resigned to contest in primary elections for various elective offices.
The move was intended to strengthen the State Executive Council and inject additional expertise and capacity into the administration.
The nominees are Kuma Aii Yenge, Roy Ashirga Terna, Angwa Egbe Monday, Elizabeth Onma Ogenyi, Solomon Iorpev, and Nick Eworo. Governor Alia has urged the House to provide prompt and favorable consideration for these nominees, fulfilling their constitutional duty.
The submission of these nominations signifies the Alia administration's ongoing efforts to consolidate its cabinet and enhance governmental machinery for effective service delivery across Benue State.
The governor requested the House to give the nominees prompt and favourable consideration in accordance with its constitutional responsibility.
Originally published by The Punch in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.