Governor of benue state is the best

Here are 10 key things about Gov. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, current Governor of Benue State (since May 29, 2023):

1. 0-1Born May 15, 1966, in Mbangur, Vandeikya LGA  .

2. 183-0A Catholic priest with BA, MSc & PhD in theology/biomedical ethics  .

3. 277-0Won the March 18, 2023 APC gubernatorial election with ~62.6% votes  .

4. 372-0Immediately froze all state bank accounts to reset signatories and improve accountability  .

5. 501-0Launched a seven‑point development agenda including security, ICT, infrastructure, agriculture and public service reform  .

6. 648-0Digitally trained 40,000 civil servants and launched EDMS, BENGIS, youth innovation portals  .

7. 766-0Restored timely salaries, raised minimum wage to ₦75,000 and cleared pension arrears  .

8. 877-0Invested in bus fleet (100 buses), road rehab, solar streetlights and public works  .

9. 999-0Boosted healthcare: N2 billion to BSUTH cancer centre, new equipment, free treatment for retirees, IVF services  .

10. 1138-0Critics accuse him of overreach—his attempt to sack the CJ and alleged intimidation drew sharp rebukes from rights groups  .

This paints a picture of a tech‑savvy, labor‑friendly leader pushing strong reforms, but also facing sc

rutiny over checks and balances.