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Heartbreak In Benue: Ex-Speaker’s Family Faces Catastrophe Following Resignation

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The family of the immediate past Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Hon. Aondona Dajoh, has been plunged into mourning following the sudden death of his elder brother, Elder Gwamile Dajoh. The loss comes shortly after Aondona Dajoh resigned from his position, which led to the election of Hon. Alfred Berger as the new Speaker during an emergency plenary session.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Reports indicate that Elder Gwamile collapsed and passed away on Sunday. Sources say he had been deeply troubled by the political crisis in the House prior to his untimely death. Details surrounding the incident remain limited at this time.

In a related development, Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has dismissed claims that he is involved in a purported plot to impeach the current Speaker of the House, Hon. Dajoh. In a statement released Friday through his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, the governor emphasized that he is unaware of any such plan.

Governor Alia reaffirmed his respect for the legislature and the rule of law, highlighting his recent actions in promptly upholding key resolutions communicated to his office by the Assembly. Kula noted that the governor maintains a cordial and productive relationship with the Dajoh-led House and remains committed to supporting its legislative duties for the overall development of Benue State.

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Game Changer: Why Political Insiders Believe Makinde Is the Opposition’s Best Bet Against Tinubu!

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  • The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has urged other opposition parties to rally behind Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde as a consensus presidential candidate to challenge President Bola Tinubu in 2027.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

    • Speaking in Abuja through its National Publicity Secretary, Abubakar Yusuf, the party noted that ongoing discussions facilitated by the G-100 pressure group are advancing toward presenting a unified opposition front ahead of an upcoming meeting.

    • Yusuf stressed that opposition stakeholders should prioritize national interest and regional rotation—allowing the South to complete another four-year term—over individual ambitions.

    • He touted Makinde’s governance track record, youth appeal, and proposed blueprints for national security and economic reform as key factors giving him an edge over other aspirants.

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Keep The Peace Or Lose Your Throne: Governor Otu Sends Shockwaves Through The Traditional Council!.

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  • Speaking at the annual International Leboku Festival in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area, the governor strongly condemned the recent deadly inter-communal clashes between the Ugep and Idomi communities, labeling the violence a “show of shame.”....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

    • Otu emphasized that traditional leaders are strictly accountable for upholding local peace and traditions, warning that the state government will withdraw certificates of recognition from royal fathers where violence erupts and will withhold recognition from communities plagued by parallel leadership factions.

    • Yakurr Council Chairman Chief Inyang Yibala Igri urged residents to choose development and historical ties over destruction, encouraging youths to focus on commercial farming.

    • Meanwhile, the Obol Lopon of Ugep, HRM Obol Ufem Ubana, pledged the traditional council’s commitment to sustaining harmony while drawing attention to local concerns, including tensions from dual coronations in Agoi-Ibami, requests for sports infrastructure upgrades, and media coverage improvements.

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Operation Sweep: Military Troops Unleash Devastating Raid On Abuja’s Criminal Underworld!.

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  • Joint forces comprising troops from the Army Headquarters Garrison and Operation SWEEP carried out a security raid on Sunday, August 23, 2026, targeting illegal shanties and suspected criminal hideouts in the Federal Capital Territory.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

    • The sweep, which commenced around 4:00 p.m., spanned several communities across the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), including Karshi, Jeje, Kurape, and Nyanya, with the objective of eliminating safe havens for criminals and boosting security surveillance.

    • According to security analyst Zagazola Makama, the operation successfully dismantled multiple unauthorized structures in areas identified as vulnerable.

    • Following the exercise, the Mai-Anguwa of Nyanya praised the military action and committed to maintaining strong intelligence sharing and communication with security agencies to flag suspicious activities.

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