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Agada’s Reinstatement: ₦3 Billion Appeal Court Manipulation Alert

The political turbulence in the Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has intensified with allegations that Governor Hyacinth Alia is orchestrating a ₦3 billion scheme to manipulate the judiciary in the reinstatement case of Comrade Austin Agada as State Chairman. Sources reveal that the governor has allegedly directed local governments to raise ₦100 million each while extracting ₦700 million from state coffers to fund this effort.

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By Morgan Adikwu 

In what can only be described as a dark day for democracy, the local government elections held on October 5, 2024, in Benue State have left a bitter taste in the mouths of the electorate. The elections, conducted by the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC) under the leadership of its newly appointed Chairman, Mr. Richard Tombuwua, have been widely condemned by various media outlets, civil society groups, and political analysts as a complete sham.

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