Benue people will remember Gov Alia for 100 years — Okpokwu Ogenyi

An All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain successful Benue State, Comrade Okpokwu Ogenyi, has declared that Governor Hyacinth Alia’s improvement projects crossed the authorities volition marque him memorable to generations of Benue people.

Ogenyi made the declaration during an interrogation connected Idoma Television’s The Conversation, wherever helium highlighted projects executed by the Alia administration, peculiarly successful Benue South Senatorial District.

According to him, the governor’s interventions successful roads, water, healthcare, acquisition and concern improvement person changed his archetypal cognition of Alia.

Ogenyi disclosed that helium did not initially enactment Alia during the 2023 APC governorship superior due to the fact that helium doubted his capableness to govern the state.

He, however, said the politician had since proved him wrong.

“I did not adjacent judge successful the capableness of Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia. I did not enactment him during the superior elections. I lone came to enactment him arsenic the campaigner of my enactment during the governorship elections.

“Even aft that, I inactive doubted his capableness to present the needed result. But aft 2 years successful office, the politician proved maine wrong,” helium said.

Ogenyi, who contested the Benue governorship predetermination successful 2019, said Alia’s involution successful flood power was 1 of...