Hyacinth Alia

Alia debunks repeal of anti-open grazing law

By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia on Wednesday dismissed in its entirety the speculations making around and outside the state that his administration has repealed the anti open grazing and ranches establishment law 2017. Governor…

Alia commissions tractors, disburse N380m

By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, on Sunday, June 2nd, 2024, commissioned 33 new tractors. Governor Alia also disbursed N380,000,000 ($250,000.00) cheques to community interest groups to undertake climate smart agricultural activities in the state,…

Alia, others support disability law in Benue

By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia and other stakeholders have thrown their weight behind the quick passage of a disability law in the state. The Director General, Bureau for International Cooperation and Development (ICD),  Dr Leonard Viashima,…

New Year: Gov Alia pardons 12 inmates 

Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has  granted State Pardon to 12 inmates serving various jail terms at the Federal Maximum Correctional Centre Makurdi. Alia granted the pardon on Monday,   when he visited the Nigerian Correctional Centre Makurdi,  the Benue capital.…

Alia flags off 3rd phase of FG palliative in Benue

By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has flagged off the third phase of palliatives for onward distribution to the 277 council wards in the State. Governor Alia who performed the ceremony on Tuesday at the headquarters of…