Benue State Head of Service Passes Away on May 2, 2026

On Saturday morning, May 2, 2026, the head of service in Benue State passed away after a brief illness. The announcement was made by Deaconess Deborah Aber, the Secretary to the State Government, on behalf of the Benue State Government.

The statement described the deceased as a seasoned technocrat whose contributions to the state civil service were marked by diligence, professionalism, and dedication to duty. The government noted that the death represents a significant loss to public service in the state, emphasizing the expertise and leadership that will be greatly missed.

The government extended its condolences to the family of the deceased and the entire civil service community in Benue State, praising the soul of the departed.