10th August, 2024
The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Chief Hon. Hyacinth Aondona Dajoh has said Benue Assembly will amend the Benue Chieftaincy law to provide for the construction of befitting offices and accommodations for traditional rulers in the state
Chief Dajoh made the statement during an interface with Ter Tyoshin, HRH Chief Daniel Ayua Abomtse in Naka, Gwer West LGA
Chief Dajoh stated that when the amendment is passed into law, traditional rulers will have befitting accommodation and offices for effective administration
In his speech, Ter Tyoshin, HRH Chief Daniel Abomtse appreciated the speaker for his purposeful leadership, adding that one of the important section of the Chieftaincy law that should be amended is section 12 to upgrade second class chiefs to first class to be on par with Local Government Chiefs in other states. Chief Abomtse said such amendment will reform the traditional institution.
The paramount ruler also appealed with the Speaker to reach out to the appropriate authorities to remobilize Gilmour Engineering Company to complete the Makurdi-Naka road, adding that the road has become a death trap and kidnappers den
The royal father also made passionate appeal for concerted efforts to summon the challenge of insecurity especially in Gwer West, explaining that he lost his wards while farming activities has also been greatly affected.
By Agber Kulugh
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