Commissioner Alia Denies Deputy Governor Replacement Speculations in Benue

Commissioner Alia dismissed speculations about replacing Deputy Governor Sam Ode in 2027, affirming Ode's competence and trustworthiness. Alia emphasized Ode's commitment to governance and his alignment with the vision for Benue State.

The statement clarified that there is no intention to replace Ode, highlighting his capabilities and understanding of the state's needs. Alia urged detractors to stop spreading rumors and emphasized the strong personal relationship between Ode and the government.

The reassurance regarding Ode's position aims to quell any uncertainties and maintain stability within the government structure in Benue State.