Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has declared Friday, October 4, 2024, as a work-free day ahead of the October 5 local government election in the state.
Alia made the declaration in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, on Thursday, October 3.
The governor said the work-free day would allow the electorate to travel to their respective local government areas to exercise their franchise.
He emphasised the importance of active participation in the electoral process and encouraged all citizens to take advantage of the work-free day to exercise their civic duty.
Benue govt shuts school over poor standard
Alia expressed confidence that with the right commitment and participation, the election would be conducted smoothly and fairly.
The governor further urged all public and private sector organisations to support the initiative by allowing their employees to do likewise.
He enjoined the people of Benue State to prioritise peaceful conduct and collaboration during the election, reinforcing the need for unity and cooperation among all parties involved.
The Federal Capital Territory chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has suspended three executive…
The Presidency has said a more balanced and well-informed intervention by the United Kingdom during…
Award-winning investigative journalist Adeola Akinremi has announced the publication of his debut poetry collection, Scattered…
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that NATO could face a “very bad” future if…
The Osun State Police Command has arrested two officers of the Nigeria Customs Service over…
The film emerged as the biggest winner at the held Sunday night in , taking…
This website uses cookies.