Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has nominated and forwarded the names of eight Commissioner-nominees including Hon. Denis Iyaighgba and Dr. Benjamin Ashaver, to the State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation in line with constitutional provisions.
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Tersoo Kula in a statement said the other nominees are Hon. Theresa Odachi Ikwue, Dr. Adamu Margaret Ijaguwa, and Hon. Dr. Peter Oboh Egbodo.
The list also includes Dr. Yangien Timothy Ornguga, Hon. James Dwem, and Dr. Paul Ejeh Ogwuche.
According to the statement “This development marks a significant step in the enhancement of the machinery of governance and ensuring effective service delivery across various sectors.
The second batch of nominees is expected to be forwarded to the House of Assembly in a matter of days.
“The Governor reaffirms his administration’s commitment to transparency, competence, and inclusivity in the selection of individuals who will drive his vision and mission for the state,” the Governor noted.
The Governor on Wednesday had dissolved the State Executive Council (SEC), pledging to introduce new members who will actively contribute to the government’s efforts to fulfill its promises to the electorates.
