Mr Bamigbola was elected by a voice vote of 300 delegates during the party’s primary on Sunday in Osogbo, the state capital.
The suspected bandits, who were intercepted by troops during an operation in the area on Friday, have been taken into custody.
Mr Aliyu said the programme aligned with the state’s vision of promoting inclusive economic development.
Mr Na’Allah was reported to be a cousin of notorious bandit kingpin Ibrahim Chimmo.
The chairman said security agencies were collaborating closely with the local government to ensure a peaceful and hitch-free yuletide.
The governor’s aide said that 10,000 people across the state had received their November stipends.
The COAS said the Abakaliki depot will soon become operational and will further support the army’s strategic plan to surge troop strength.
He said the suspects, whose ages range between 20 and 30, allegedly confessed to being members of a secret cult group.
3,500 young Nigerians commenced training on July 1.
Mr Dalori said that the turnout was a clear indication of public trust in the democratic process.
