Benue Assembly Set To Confirm Commissioners
Tamenor Kwaghzer
Aug 2, 2025 09:17
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To avoid a vacuum in governance of the state and delay delivery of democratic dividends to the people, Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has forwarded to the State House of Assembly for consideration and approval the first list of appointees as Commissioners.
The press statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula explained "this development marks a significant step in enhancement of the machinery of governance and ensuring effective service delivery across various sectors."
According to the statement, the nominees in the first batch included: Hon. Theresa Odachi Ikwue, Hon. Dr. Benjamin Ashaver, Hon. Dr. Adamu Margaret Ijaguwa, Hon. Dr. Peter Oboh Egbodo, Dr. Yangien Timothy Ornguga, Hon. Denis Iyaighgba, Hon. James Dwem aand Dr. Paul Ejeh Ogwuche "
It added "the second batch of nominees is expected to be forwarded to the House of Assembly in a matter of days."
The release stated also that Governor Alia reaffirmed the government "commitment to transparency, competence, and inclusivity in the selection of individuals who will drive his vision and mission for the state."
