Voters Embrace Party’s Vision for Progress
Makurdi, Benue State – October 6, 2024
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State has claimed a sweeping victory in the Local Government Council elections held on Saturday, October 5, 2024. The results indicate overwhelming support for APC candidates across the state, further solidifying the party’s influence in Benue.
COEASU Honors Echono with Legacy Award, Inducts into Hall of Fame
The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has honored the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc. Sonny Echono, with the prestigious Legacy Award for Advancement and inducted him into the COEASU Hall of Fame.
May Seek Reconciliation After October 5th
Governor Hyacinth Alia’s obsession with controlling local government funds is at the heart of the current Benue APC crisis. His refusal to allow local governments to operate autonomously has sparked serious internal conflicts within the party.
Alia’s tight grip on local funds, fueled by recent increases in allocations after fuel subsidy removal, has sidelined grassroots development. This political battle has not only paralyzed local administration but also disrupted development projects meant to uplift communities.
