Benue news

More roads to be constructed in Benue – Alia

The administration of Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has affirmed its commitment to constructing roads across all 23 local government areas within the state. Speaking during a Thanksgiving Mass and reception held in his honor in Tse Agberagba, Governor Alia highlighted plans to initiate road construction projects, with particular focus on key routes such as the Vandeikya-Korinya-Tse-Agberagba-Gungul-Awajir and Ge-Ikyobo-Agbeede-Anshagba-Iber roads.

In response to inquiries about developmental strategies for the people of Jechira, Governor Alia emphasized the pivotal role of Jechira within the state and assured that comprehensive infrastructural and economic initiatives would encompass the region. Specifically, plans for road connectivity between Vandeikya and Konshisha Local Governments were outlined, with further extensions anticipated to encompass Gwer East and segments of Ushongo Local Government. This concerted effort aims to link four local government areas through two major roads.

Regarding development plans for other zones, including ‘Zone C’, Governor Alia reiterated the administration’s commitment to equitable distribution of resources and infrastructure. He assured that within the next month, significant road infrastructure projects would be unveiled across the entire state, emphasizing that all 23 local government areas would benefit from these initiatives. This comprehensive approach underscores the administration’s dedication to inclusive development and progress for all citizens.

Treasure Orokpo

A multi-talented individual with a passion for diverse fields, Treasure Orokpo is a trained journalist, skilled cook, and AI enthusiast. When she's not uncovering the latest stories, you can find her whipping up culinary creations in the kitchen and entertainment.

Recent Posts

BREAKING: Relief as Lakurawa terrorists flee Nigeria after military intervention

Senator Adamu Aliero, representing Kebbi Central, has announced that the Nigerian military successfully expelled the…

15 mins ago

BREAKING: Supreme Court nullifies National Lottery Act, grants states exclusive control

The Supreme Court has struck down the National Lottery Act of 2005, ruling that the…

31 mins ago

Latest update on fuel price hike, fuel scarcity for November 22nd, 2024

As Nigerians express their frustrations over the recent fuel price hikes by the Nigerian National…

6 hours ago

Full List of 80,000 delisted companies published by CAC

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has officially removed companies that failed to file their annual…

6 hours ago

Amended NDLEA Act: Senate approves life imprisonment for drug traffickers, rejects death penalty

The Senate on Thursday agreed with the House of Representatives' recommendation to replace the death…

6 hours ago

Monday Odigie steps down as Bendel Insurance coach

Monday Odigie, the coach of Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin, has resigned from his…

7 hours ago