Benue State House of Assembly speaker, Aondona Dajoh, resigns

The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Aondona Dajoh, has resigned. 

Dajoh made his resignation known in a letter he personally signed and released today August 24.

The letter titled ‘Resignation As The Speaker, Benue State House of Assembly, read in part,

“I write to resign my position as the Speaker, Benue State House of Assembly, effective today, August 24, 2025.

This is done in good faith and in the best interest of the state. I want to appreciate my dear colleagues for the opportunity they gave me to be the first among equals.

I pledge to remain committed to my duties as a legislator and representative of Gboko West State Constituency.”

This comes days after four members of the House were suspended for plotting Dajoh’s impeachment.