The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Aondona Dajoh, has resigned from the position.
In a handwritten letter dated 24th August 2025 and shared on his Facebook page, captioned “Let there be peace”, Dajoh formally announced his resignation, stating that the decision was taken “in good faith and in the best interest of the state”.
He thanked his colleagues for giving him the opportunity to serve as “the first among equals” and pledged to remain dedicated to his legislative duties and the representation of his constituency, Gboko West State Constituency.
Quality journalism cost a lot of money and work input. Yet it ensures the possibility of a fed society, an accountable democracy, and a transparent government.
For continued free access to one of the best investigative journalism in the country, we ask you to consider making modest support to this noble endeavour.

