NBA Condemns Alia’s Brazen Assault on the Judiciary, Calls for Immediate Reversal of Chief Judge’s Removal
In a stunning and unprecedented move that has sparked national outrage, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned the purported removal of the Chief Judge of Benue State, Justice Maurice Ikpambese, branding it a “brazen assault on the Constitution and the rule of law.”
Political Observers Warn of Governor’s Desperation Following Failed Power Grab
A fresh political storm has erupted in Benue State as 13 members of the State House of Assembly have openly debunked claims of the purported removal of the Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese. The development marks yet another embarrassing failure in Governor Hyacinth Alia’s relentless but reckless pursuit of political dominance—a move critics say is rooted in desperation and a failed governance strategy.
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.