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115 days agoHere are 10 key things about Gov. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, current Governor of Benue State (since May 29, 2023):
1. 0-1Born May 15, 1966, in Mbangur, Vandeikya LGA .
2. 183-0A Catholic priest with BA, MSc & PhD in theology/biomedical ethics .
3. 277-0Won the March 18, 2023 APC gubernatorial election with ~62.6% votes .
4. 372-0Immediately froze all state bank accounts to reset signatories and improve accountability .
5. 501-0Launched a seven‑point development agenda including security, ICT, infrastructure, agriculture and public service reform .
6. 648-0Digitally trained 40,000 civil servants and launched EDMS, BENGIS, youth innovation portals .
7. 766-0Restored timely salaries, raised minimum wage to ₦75,000 and cleared pension arrears .
8. 877-0Invested in bus fleet (100 buses), road rehab, solar streetlights and public works .
9. 999-0Boosted healthcare: N2 billion to BSUTH cancer centre, new equipment, free treatment for retirees, IVF services .
10. 1138-0Critics 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.