Thursday, July 31, 2025 - Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has dissolved the state executive council, retaining only the office of Chief of Staff, which will now be occupied by former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barr. Moses Atagher.
Atagher, a seasoned administrator and former acting Managing
Director of the Federal Mortgage Bank, was announced as the new Chief of Staff
with immediate effect at the close of the 12th executive council meeting of
2025.
Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Terso Kula, disclosed
that the dissolution affects only the commissioners.
Governor Alia expressed appreciation to the outgoing
commissioners for their two years of service, urging those who may not be
reappointed to remain in the party and continue to support the administration.
Speaking on behalf of the dissolved commissioners, Barr.
Bemsen Mnyim thanked the governor for the opportunity to serve, describing the
experience as a learning process.
The former commissioners have been directed to hand over to
the permanent secretaries of their respective ministries.
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