Paying Salaries, Pensions Is Government’s Duty, Not Favour–Aondoakaa
From Deborah Mdima Adekaa, Makurdi. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Benue State, Chief Michael Aondoakaa, SAN, has said the payment of workers’ salaries, pensions and gratuities should not be presented as achievements, describing them as basic obligations of government. Chief Aondoakaa, a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, […]
Benue 2027: Power Cohesion and The Race For Block Votes
By Iorliam Shija The political dynamics ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Benue State are increasingly revealing the importance of internal cohesion within the various Tiv geopolitical blocs. The incumbent governor, Rev Fr Dr Hyacinth Iormem Alia, comes from the Jechira bloc. Jechira is a major political bloc comprising two local governments of Vandeikya […]