Alia Appoints Ace Broadcaster DG, CMD, Others

George Okoh in Makurdi

The Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has appointed Mr. Terseer Mzuulga as the director general of Radio Benue; Dr. Stephen Hwande as the chief medical officer (CMD) of Benue State University’s Teaching Hospital and Mrs. Erdoo lyo as the general manager of the state’s Community and Social Development Agency.

This was contained in a statement that was signed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Tersoo Kula.

Mzuulga, a veteran journalist before his appointment, had worked with Radio Benue and Radio Nigeria.

According to the statement, the governor also approved the appointment of Dr. Terhide Antiev as his chief physician; Mr. Terver Aginde as his special adviser on Politics and Community Engagement, and Mr. Attah Ochoga as principal special adviser (PSA) on Digital Economy and Job Creation.

Others are Yusuf Elaigwu, PSA on Commercial Transportation and Monitoring; Mr. loryue Yaji, PSA on LGA Coordination and Monitoring; and Mr. Tavershima Ishom, PSA on House Keeping and Domestic Affairs.

The governor, in the statement, also assigned portfolios to 11 Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and appointed one special assistant and seven personal assistants.

The governor believed that those chosen would add value to his administration and charged them to put the state first.

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