Benue Speaker Warns Against Corruption's Threat to Governance and Development

The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Alfred Emberga, highlighted the detrimental impact of corruption on governance and development. Speaking at a public hearing in Makurdi, he emphasized that corruption weakens governance, hinders progress, and fosters a culture of impunity.

The proposed Benue Public Complaints Commission aims to provide a platform for citizens to report corrupt practices and ensure offenders face appropriate sanctions. The government is committed to fighting corruption and promoting accountability to restore public confidence in governance.

The bill represents a significant step towards strengthening transparency and justice in Benue State.