-The Benue Assembly Resolution that has not been Uphold
-A Tale of Misplaced Priorities and the Death of Educational Values
By Morgan Adikwu
On August 7, 2025, the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Terver Zamber, issued a statement with a headline that carried the promise of a new dawn: “Benue Assembly to Honour Obekpa, Ordega for their Excellent Performance.”
Alia’s Luxury Office and The Neglect of Benue Masses
-“When the gods want to destroy a man, they first make him run mad in his policy perspective”
By Morgan Adikwu
Governor Hyacinth Alia’s plan to construct a luxury governor’s office while the masses endure extreme poverty and neglected public services has struck a bitter chord with the people of Benue. His ambitious campaign promises painted an image of hope, a future where basic needs like functional water facilities, accessible healthcare, and sturdy rural roads would finally be met. Yet, just months into his administration, it’s becoming evident that the reality contrasts sharply with the vision sold to the public.