Benue Assembly Suspends Chief Whip, Three Lawmakers Over Alleged Misconduct
August 22, 2025 — The Benue State House of Assembly has handed down a three-month suspension to its Chief Whip, Hon. Cephas Dyako, and three other lawmakers over alleged misconduct and breach of legislative procedures. The disciplinary action, announced during plenary on Tuesday in Makurdi, followed intense deliberations on the lawmakers’ alleged involvement in activities