Benue Governor Hyacinth has set up two committees to probe the administration of his predecessor Samuel Ortom.
The two committees, Assets Recovery for State and Local Government Areas and a fact-finding committee will look into the affairs of Benue State University ( BSUl) Makurdi.
Chief Press Secretary ( CPS) to the Governor Sir Kulas Tersoo in a statement on Sunday said the State Assets Recovery Committee will be chaired by Hon. Hinga Biem with Barr. Joe Abaagu, Hon. Dennis Akura, Hon. Ioryue Yajir, Peter Egbodo, Hon. Joseph Ojobo, Jonathan Modi, Barr. Shaageer Matins, Yuhe Jerome, Barr. Tom Uja and Barr. Tormbuwua Terlumun as members.
The Local Government Assets and Recovery Committee has Dr. Jude Tyo as Chairman and Barr. Aondowase Apera, Hon. Kwaghgba Amande, Richard Dzungweve, Hon. Anthony Sende , Olofu Ogwuche, Mr. Terver Kachina and Hon. Nick Eworo – Member Secretary.
The statement said out of the two committees, each is to work at the state level, and Local Government level.
They are to among other things ascertain all assets of the government, including lands, vehicles, houses, furniture and
other machinery.
Both committees will have able representatives from the Department of State Security, The Police, The Military and
Nigeria Civil Defence Corps.
The Governor also inaugurated a fact- Finding Committee for the Benue State University (BSU) with members as Hon. Paul Biam – Chairman Barr. Jacob Ajene, Hon. Terkimbi Ikyange, Prof. Eugene Alyegba and
Mr. Agbo Ochekpe – Member/Secretary.
The committee has been given its terms of reference and lifespan which he did not disclosed .
