Alia Declares Work-free Day For Workers To Attend Head Of Service Burial

Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, has declared a work-free day for civil servants to enable them attend the burial of the late Head of Service, Dr Moses Agbogbo Ode.
The governor also announced that a government housing estate for civil servants will be named after Ode.
At a valedictory session held yesterday in honour of the deceased at Government House, Makurdi, Governor Alia described the Ode as a patriot, reformer and key contributor to the administration’s governance reforms.
The governor said his death was a personal loss to him, the State Executive Council (SEC), the government and the people of Benue, noting that Ode played a major role in strengthening the civil service ...