The Digest:
Hon. Alfred Emberga has been sworn in as the new Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly after the resignation of Hon. Aondona Dajoh. Emberga, representing Makurdi North Constituency, promises unity and transparency in his leadership.
Key Points:
- Alfred Emberga elected as new Benue Assembly Speaker after Dajoh’s resignation.
- Sworn in during an emergency plenary session led by Deputy Speaker, Hon. Lami Ogenyi.
- Emberga vows to foster unity, fairness, and inclusivity in the Assembly.
- Resignation of Dajoh was in good faith and for the best interest of the state.
- Emberga aims to work alongside Governor Hyacinth Alia and colleagues to deliver on the state’s legislative agenda.
- The Assembly also lifted suspensions on Emberga and three other members.
- Governor Alia denies involvement in the leadership change, stating it was an internal process.
Hon. Alfred Emberga was sworn in as the new Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly after Aondona Dajoh’s resignation. Emberga expressed his commitment to reconciliation, fairness, and working closely with Governor Alia and the Assembly members for the state’s progress. Emberga’s leadership promises a new chapter for the Benue Assembly, focused on unity and effective legislation.
Sources: Daily Post
