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Nigerian Concord Newspaper
The governor of Benue State, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia has dismissed media reports that he was searching for a replacement for his deputy governor, Barrister Sam Ode in 2027.
The governor made the official declaration while swearing his commissioner nominees at the New Banquet Hall, Makurdi this afternoon.
Reports have had it that Governor Alia was considering another person from Otukpo local government as his running mate in 2027.
But speaking on the rumours today, the governor said: “I’m not searching for a new deputy governor ahead of the 2027 elections. There is no vacancy.”
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