Gov Alia inaugurates Benue Electoral Commission members

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Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has sworn in a seven members of the State Independent Electoral Commission, BSIEC. The governor, while inaugurating the members on Thursday in Makurdi, tasked the Commission, which has Dr John Chen as its Chairman, to immediately begin processes for the conduct of free, credible and inclusive council polls.

“Each of you has been selected based on your nonpartisan stance; outstanding qualifications, integrity, and unwavering commitment to democratic principles fundamental to the progress of Benue and required for the survival of democracy. “In nominating each member, we were guided by the law establishing the commission, which unequivocally demands that the chairman and members possess unquestionable integrity.

“Our people deserve nothing less than a system where their voices are heard through their votes. “I assure you of government’s commitment to upholding the independence of the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission. You can count on the full support of the government in the discharge of your duties. “This government is dedicated to upholding the tenets of democracy and ensuring that the electoral process in Benue is transparent, credible, and inclusive.’’ Alia stressed.

 

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