Benue NUP disowns protest against Gov Alia 

The Benue State Council of  Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has distanced itself from a purported protestation against Governor Hyacinth Alia by a radical that calls itself “Concerned Pensioners,” saying the protesters were hirelings and not members of the union.

The radical staged a protestation on Wednesday in Makurdi, claiming it regretted the determination to acquisition a information signifier for Governor Hyacinth Alia.

In a connection issued on Thursday, the Benue State Chairman of the NUP, Comrade Michael Vembe, described the protesters arsenic impostors and urged Governor Alia and members of the nationalist to disregard the protesters and their demands.

Comrade Vembe categorically stated that the national was not portion of the determination to acquisition a information signifier for Governor Hyacinth Alia.

He said the purported radical of pensioners had earlier rejected the determination to acquisition a information signifier for the politician and made its objection known done some people and physics media. He truthful wondered wherefore the radical would assertion to regret an enactment it did not take.

 Vembe denounced the group, describing it arsenic illegal...