Ken Kene, Makurdi
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has sworn in seven new commissioners and one member of the Benue State House of Assembly Service Commission at the old Banquet Hall of Government House, Makurdi on Friday.
The swearing-in followed their screening and confirmation by the Benue State House of Assembly.
Performing the ceremony, Governor Alia urged the new appointees to be committed, transparent, and people-oriented in the discharge of their duties.
He congratulated them and reminded them to uphold the rule of law in all their actions. The Governor also called on citizens to support the government in delivering good governance for a greater Benue.
The newly sworn-in commissioners are:
1. Solomon Iorpev – formerly Technical Adviser to the Governor on Media, Publicity and Strategic Communication
2. Kuma Aii Yenge
3. Roy Ashirga Terna
4. Angwa Egbe Monday
5. Elizabeth Onma Ogenyi
6. Nick Eworo
7. Ankwa Amo
Also sworn in was Godwin Anya as Member of the Benue State House of Assembly Service Commission.
In a separate inauguration, Rev. Fr. Patrick Alumuku was sworn in as Board Chairman of Benue Television Corporation alongside other board members.
Responding on behalf of the new appointees, Mr. Nick Eworo thanked the Governor for the confidence reposed in them and pledged to justify it through dedicated service to the people of Benue State.
The appointments are expected to strengthen the Governor’s cabinet and key government institutions.
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