Benue: Agada mistaking personal grievance for political mandate — Gov Alia’s Aide

The Chief Press Secretary to Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia, Sir Tersoo Kula, has described erstwhile All Progressives Congress, APC, State Chairman, Austin Agada’s determination not to enactment Governor Alia’s 2027 re-election bid arsenic a idiosyncratic governmental position.

Kula, successful a connection issued connected Wednesday, September 23, 2026, said Agada should not represent his disagreement with the politician arsenic the presumption of the full Benue APC.

Agada had reportedly said during an quality connected TVC News’ Politics Tonight that Governor Alia had fixed him “no reason” to enactment his re-election successful 2027. The Benue APC has besides criticised remarks attributed to Agada concerning the politician and different enactment stakeholders.

In his effect titled “Agada: When Personal Grievance Is Mistaken for Political Mandate,” Kula argued that the APC successful Benue was larger than immoderate idiosyncratic oregon faction.

He said Agada, having served arsenic the party’s authorities chairman, could not contiguous himself arsenic the uncontested dependable of the full party.

Kula besides questioned the ground of Agada’s grievances, alleging that the erstwhile president had antecedently sought contracts, governmental appointments, enactment finances and different concessions from the administration.

The governor’s spokesperson further referenced allegations surrounding the absorption of ca...