Hyacinth Alia
Coverage of Hyacinth Alia in the Nexus archive.
- Amidst Benue Insecurity, IGP’s visit, Governor Alia renews call for state police
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue called for operationalizing state police during a security meeting with the Inspector-General of Police in Makurdi. The meeting followed ongoing insecurity in the state, with Alia emphasizing the need to shift focus from debating the necessity of state police to implementing them.
- Suspected herders kill scores in Benue, weeks after MACBAN chief’s murder
Suspected herders killed multiple people in Benue's Otukpo Local Government Area. Governor Hyacinth Alia has directed security agencies to pursue the perpetrators. The attacks occurred weeks after the murder of a MACBAN chief.
- Nigeria: Alia Briefs Tinubu On Benue Security, Politics After State At 50 Celebrations
Governor Hyacinth Alia briefed President Bola Tinubu on security, the return of internally displaced persons, ongoing projects, and the political situation in Benue following the state's 50th anniversary celebrations. The meeting addressed post-celebration developments and regional issues.
- Alia briefs Tinubu on Benue security, politics after state at 50 celebrations
Governor Hyacinth Alia briefed President Bola Tinubu on security, the return of internally displaced persons, ongoing projects, and the political situation in Benue following the state's 50th anniversary celebrations. The meeting occurred after the state's golden jubilee events.
- APC overturns many Benue primaries, drops Suswam, others after appeals
The APC overturned several Benue primaries, removing Suswam and others following appeals. The decision has altered the political dynamics between Governor Hyacinth Alia and George Akume.