The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia has congratulated the new Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Alfred Emberga, who was elected on Sunday, 24th August, 2025.
The election came after the unexpected resignation of the former Speaker, Hyacinth Dajoh, during an emergency plenary session in Makurdi on Sunday.
Alia’s Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, shared this congratulatory message this Monday where he described Emberga’s election as a reflection of the confidence his colleagues have in his leadership.
Alia appreciated the former speaker, Dajoh for his contributions, while expressing optimism that Emberga’s tenure would prioritise the formulation of laws and policies to enhance the welfare of Benue residents.
He also called on the legislative arm of government to continue to maintain a strong and cordial relationship with the executive and Judiciary arms.