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Benue State caucus sent message to Akume, Utsev
Benue Caucus Sends Urgent Message to Akume, Utsev as Tinubu Fires 6 Top Ministers Friday, October 25, 2024 at 8:59 AM by Ezra Ukanwa The Benue state National Assembly and federal appointees caucus have praised two appointees of President Tinubu, Senator George Akume and Professor Joseph Utsev Honourable Philip Agbese, spokesperson for the Benue Caucus,…
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A brief profile of Gov Alia
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State is a Roman Catholic priest turned politician, known for his grassroots appeal and focus on public service. Born in 1966 in Benue State, Nigeria, Alia pursued theological studies and was ordained in the Catholic Church. Prior to entering politics, he earned respect and popularity within his community as a…
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Suswam resigns membership of PDP?
Benue PDP Crisis, Suswam Resign Membership? The former governor of the state, Senator Gabriel Suswam, has been notified by the party’s stakeholders, known as G14, that he is free to leave the party if he so chooses, further escalating the turmoil roiling the Peoples Democratic Party in Benue State. The former governor, Gabriel Suswam, is…
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Benue State Governor suspends Commissioner for Justice
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State recently suspended Attorney General Fidelis Mnyim for joining a lawsuit that challenges the powers of Nigeria’s anti-corruption agencies, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), without prior approval. Alia expressed concern that this lawsuit could obstruct his administration’s ongoing efforts to recover…
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Chiefs acquire former Michigan pass rusher in trade
According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Chiefs are sending a 2026 sixth-round pick in a trade with the New England Patriots for Uche, who The 2020 second-round pick was a healthy scratch in New England’s 25-22 upset victory over the New York Jets on Sunday as the team gauged trade interest throughout the league.…
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Kansas City council approves $1.3 million for winter shelter services as temperatures begin to fall
In Kansas City the city council recently approved $1.3 million for winter shelter services as temperatures begin to fall. This funding will enhance shelter capacity food transportation and staffing to support unhoused residents through the cold months. The measure, part of the city’s Zero KC initiative aimed at ending homelessness received strong support with a…
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Benue gov suspends attorney general over EFCC legality suit
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth AliaBenue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia ByJohn CharlesKindly share this story: Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Wednesday, suspended the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Fidelis Mynin. The commissioner was suspended for joining the suit challenging the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission without informing…
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Vandeikya Local Government Area
Vandeikya Local Government Area, situated in the southeastern part of Benue State, Nigeria, was established on August 28, 1976, following the nationwide Local Government Reforms. It originated as a division from the Gboko Local Government Council. The area is predominantly inhabited by descendants of Achira (also known as Jechira or Ikyor), and the name “Vandeikya”…
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DNSSEC meaning and how it works
DNSSEC, short for Domain Name System Security Extensions, is an advanced set of security protocols designed to add an essential layer of trust and authenticity to the Domain Name System (DNS). DNSSEC addresses long-standing security gaps in DNS by using cryptographic methods to prevent unauthorized alterations and redirection of DNS data, helping ensure users can…
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Nigerian Banks Overhaul Core Banking Application Software
As digital transformation accelerates, Nigerian banks have embarked on significant changes to their core banking systems, prompted by the need for greater efficiency and customization. Since September 2024, at least four Nigerian banks have replaced their core banking applications. However, these upgrades have been accompanied by substantial financial outlays and service disruptions, affecting millions of…
