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Benue: Gov Alia Orders Political Appointees Seeking Elective Offices to Resign by March 30

Governor Hyacinth Alia ordered political appointees aiming for 2027 elections to resign by March 30, 2026, to ensure governance continuity and sustained development.

  • On Friday, the governor's office formalized an order that Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia of Benue State ordered all political appointees seeking to run in the 2027 general elections to resign on or before March 30, 2026.
  • Seeking continuity, the governor argued that early resignation would ensure a smooth transition and allow appointment of replacements, as Alia said the decision aims to protect development progress.
  • Speaking to Muslim faithful at the New Banquet Hall, the governor noted earthmoving machines on dilapidated roads and improved welfare for civil servants as signs of development.
  • Calling for public support, the governor said his administration is committed to ongoing projects in Benue State and will not let political ambitions interfere with progress.
  • Alia reaffirmed his covenant with the people of Benue State, and Kula said the decision is aimed at maintaining the momentum of development in the state.
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Daily Post Nigeria broke the news in Nigeria on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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