Hyacinth Alia

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• Politics and elections7 Oct 2026

  Billboard Permit: You Are Plotting To Cripple Opposition, PDP Tells Alia

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Benue State Chapter, has said the directive issued by the Benue State Government threatening to commence the removal of billboards, posters across the state from October 20, 2026 was a plot by governor Hyacinth Alia to cripple the opposition campaigns ahead of the 2027 governorship election. In a statement issued […]

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• NewsNigerian Tribune•4 Jul 2026, 20:27confidence 76%

  APC will not win Benue guber election with Alia on the ticket — Party chieftain

  A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State, Dominic Alancha, has called on the party to replace Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia as its governorship candidate, saying that the Governor is not popular and is not performing. Alancha made the call for the Governor’s removal when he appeared as a guest […] The post APC will not win Benue guber election with Alia on the ticket — Party chieftain appeared first on Tribune Online .

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• NewsDaily Post•3 Jul 2026, 05:27confidence 76%

  Gov Alia orders deployment of security personnel to troubled Benue communities

  Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia, has directed security agencies to deploy additional personnel to Saii and surrounding communities in Katsina Ala Local Government Area of the state to prevent further incursions by terrorists and armed herdsmen. He also directed the agencies to launch a manhunt for the perpetrators of the attack on Saii […] Gov Alia orders deployment of security personnel to troubled Benue communities

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• NewsPunch Nigeria•1 Jul 2026, 14:27confidence 76%

  Bandits kill scores in Benue community, Alia condemns attack

  Scores killed in a bandit attack on Sai Community, Benue. Governor Alia condemns the Benue attack and urges security deployment. Read more on Punch. Read More: https://punchng.com/bandits-kill-scores-in-benue-community-alia-condemns-attack/

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• NewsNigerian Tribune•1 Jul 2026, 08:27confidence 76%

  Can Ortom, Akume alliance upstage Alia?

  Johnson Babajide, in this piece, examines factors that may determine the next governor of Benue State and asks if the alliance between former governor Samuel Ortom and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume will be able to upstage the incumbent governor, Hyaccinth Alia in the forthcoming governorship election. AS the […] The post Can Ortom, Akume alliance upstage Alia? appeared first on Tribune Online .

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• NewsDaily Post•27 Jun 2026, 11:27confidence 76%

  Alia laments alleged killing of Miyetti Allah chairman in Benue, appeals for calm

  Benue State Governor, Rev Fr. Hyacinth Alia has expressed deep shock and sadness over the reported killing of the Benue State Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Alhaji Ardo Risku and his friend. The governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Tersoo Kula, said the heinous act […] Alia laments alleged killing of Miyetti Allah chairman in Benue, appeals for calm

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• NewsDaily Post•25 Jun 2026, 17:27confidence 76%

  Gov Alia hails National Assembly over passage of State Police Bill

  Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has applauded the National Assembly for approving the State Police Bill, describing the development as a major milestone in efforts to strengthen security across the country. In a statement issued on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Tersoo Kula, the governor said the legislation, which provides for the establishment […] Gov Alia hails National Assembly over passage of State Police Bill

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