Benue State House Speaker Aondona Dajoh Resigns From Office

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

His decision was confirmed in a letter he personally signed, dated August 24, 2025, according to Channels Television.

In the letter titled “Resignation as the Speaker, Benue State House of Assembly,” Dajoh said his resignation was made in good faith and in the interest of the state.

“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,” the letter stated.

Dajoh added that he would continue to serve as a legislator representing Gboko West State Constituency.

No information has been released yet on his successor as speaker.