The Benue State House of Assembly has confirmed two additional nominees forwarded by Governor Hyacinth Alia for appointment as members of the Benue State Judicial Service Commission.
The nominees, James Koko and Adakole Ikwue, were screened by the lawmakers during Friday’s plenary, presided over by the Speaker, Rt Hon Berger Alfred, before their subsequent confirmation.
The development followed a communication from Governor Hyacinth Alia to the House requesting the screening and confirmation of the nominees in line with the legislative responsibilities of the Assembly.
The Governor’s letter was read on the floor of the House by the Speaker. Following the communication, the nominees appeared before the lawmakers for screening and consideration.
