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BENUE ASSEMBLY SCREENED AND CONFIRMS GOV. ALIA COMMISSIONERS NOMINEES.

The Benue State House of Assembly today 17th August 2023 confirms The list of commissioner nominees appointed by His Excellency, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Alia to the Assembly for screening and confirmation.

The speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly Aondona Dajoh while carrying out the process put the question for the confirmation of the commissioners one by one across to members seeking their consent before hitting the Gavel.

"Will the House confirms the nomination of Hon. Tiza Imojime?

Those in favor say aye! Those against say Naye! The Ayes have it.

Hon Itiza Isaac Imojime is therefore confirmed as commissioner in the Cabinet of Benue state."

The Honorable Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly Aondona Dajoh appreciates members for taking out time from their recess to come back and carry out the important assignment to move the state forward.

The speaker called upon those found worthy to be commissioner by the Governor, screened and confirmed by the Assembly to see their appointment as a call to duty to humanity and give in their best to help the Executive Governor of Benue State to deliver on his campaign promises to the people of the state.

Those screened and confirmed are,

1. Mrs. Joy Luga -Gboko LG

2. Barr. Omale Omale- Apa LG

3. Yarmar Ortese - Guma LG

4. Rev. Frederick Ikyaan -Gwer- west LG

5. Hon. Ogwu Odoh - Ogbadibo LG

6. Hon. Kwaghgba Amande- K/Ala LG.

7. Mathew Abo -Ukum LG

8 . Itiza Imojime- Buruku LG

9. Hon. Aondowase Kunde- Konshisha LG.

10. Prof. Moses Ogbaji Oju LG.

11. Barr. Shaagee T Martin , Ushongo LG.

12. Hon. Mike Ogblegba - Otukpo LG.

13. Hon. Ann Itodo- okpokwu LG.

14. Barr. Fidelis Mnyin Makurdi LG.

15. Rt. Hon. Ikyange Terkimbir - Ushongo

16. Nick Oworo- Obi

17. Awuna Orpiin - Tarka

The house has adjourned to the 23rd of August 2023.

Amb. Raphael Akume Ityav,
Chief Press secretary to the speaker,
BNHA.

Wike is FCT Minster!
Here is the list of all the Ministers and their potfolios.

An unnamed Minister from Kaduna State will be the MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT.

1. MINISTER OF STATE, FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY - MAIRIGA MAHMUD

2. MINISTER OF STATE, WATER RESOURCES AND SANITATION - BELLO M. GORGNYO

3. MINSTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY - ABUBAKAR KYAR

4. MINISTER OF EDUCATION - TAHIR MAMAN

5.MINISTER OF INTERIOR - SA'IDU A. ALKALI

6. MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS - Yusuf M. TUGGAR

7. COORDINATING MINISTER OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE - ALI PATE

8. MINISTER OF POLICE AFFAIRS - IBRAHIM GEIDAM

9. MINISTER OF STATE, STEEL DEVELOPMENT - U. MAIGARI AHMADU

10. MINISTER OF STEEL DEVELOPMENT - SHUAIBU A. AUDU

11. MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND NATIONAL ORIENTATION - MUHAMMED IDRIS

12 ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE - LATEEF FAGBEMI

13. MINISTER OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT - SIMON B. LALONG

14. MINISTER OF STATE, POLICE AFFAIRS - IMAAN SULAIMAN-IBRAHIM

15. MINISTER OF SPECIAL DUTIES AND INTER-GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS - ZEPHANIAH JISALO

16. MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES AND SANITATION - JOSEPH UTSEV

17. MINISTER OF STATE, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY - ALIYU SABI ABDULLAHI

18. MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS, INNOVATION AND DIGITAL ECONOMY -
BOSUN TUANI

19. MINISTER OF STATE, ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT -
ISHAK SALAKO

20. MINISTER OF FINANCE AND COORDINATING MINISTER OF THE ECONOMY - WALE EDUN

21. MINISTER OF MARINE AND BLUE ECONOMY - BUNMI TUNJI-OJO

22. MINISTER OF POWER - ADEBAYO ADELABU

23. MINISTER OF STATE, HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE - TUNJI ALAUSA

24. MINISTER OF SOLID MINERALS DEVELOPMENT - DELE ALAKE

25. MINISTER OF TOURISM - LOLA ADE-JOHN

26. MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION - ADEGBOYEGA OYETOLA

27. MINISTER OF INDUSTRY, TRADE AND INVESTMENT - DORIS ANITE

28. MINISTER OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - UCHE NNAJI

29. MINISTER OF STATE, LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT - NKIRUKA ONYEJEOCHA

30. MINISTER OF WOMEN AFFAIRS - UJU KENNEDY

31. MINISTER OF WORKS - DAVID UMAHI

32. MINISTER OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT - FESTUS KEYAMO

33. MINISTER OF YOUTH - ABUBAKAR MOMOH

34. MINISTER OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION - BETTA EDU

35. MINISTER OF STATE, GAS RESOURCES - EXPERIPE EKPO

36. MINISTER OF STATE, PETROLEUM RESOURCES - HEINEKEN LOKPOBIRI

37. MINISTER OF SPORTS DEVELOPMENT - JOHN ENOH

38. MINISTER OF FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY - NYESOM WIKE

39. MINISTER OF ART, CULTURE AND THE CREATIVE ECONOMY - HANNATU MUSAWA

40. MINISTER OF DEFENCE - MOHAMMED BADARU

41. MINISTER OF STATE, DEFENCE - BELLO MATAWALLE

42. MINISTER OF STATE, EDUCATION - YUSUF T. SUNUNU

43. MINISTER OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT - AHMED M. DANGIWA

44. MINISTER OF STATE, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT - ABDULLAHI T. GWARZO

45. MINISTER OF BUDGET AND ECONOMIC PLANNING - ATIKU BAGUDU

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Hon. Ojobo said he won the 2018 senatorial primary election of the PDP but was manipulated out and has come to accept it as the will of God. He said Labour Party is owned by the suffering Nigerian masses which includes the Nigerian Labour Congress - NLC and the Trade Union Congress - TUC. He said he's glad by the new youth surge in the Party as it's a step to take their destiny in their own hands.
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