Alia sends six commissioner-nominees to Benue Assembly for screening

By Peter Duru, MakurdiGovernor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has forwarded the names of six nominees to the Benue State House of Assembly for consideration and confirmation as members of the State Executive Council.The names of the nominees were contained in a letter dated August 18, 2026, addressed to the Speaker of the Assembly, Mr. Alfred EmbergaThe Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Zape Upaa, in a statement disclosed that the nominees comprise individuals proposed to replace outgoing mem