2027: Labour Party unveils Juliana Obetta as Benue Deputy Governorship candidate

The Labour Party (LP) has unveiled erstwhile Chairman of Okpokwu Local Government Council, Hon. Juliana Obetta, arsenic its lawman governorship campaigner for the 2027 Benue State governorship election.

Obetta was formally presented to enactment members and supporters connected Monday successful Makurdi by the LP governorship candidate, Dr. Matthias Byuan, during a well-attended ceremony.

Her information marks a historical milestone, making her the archetypal pistillate to beryllium nominated arsenic a lawman governorship campaigner by a governmental enactment successful Benue State.

Byuan, a erstwhile Executive Director (Finance and Accounts) of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA), emerged arsenic the Labour Party’s statement governorship campaigner connected Saturday pursuing a statewide affirmation workout successful which helium secured 231,124 votes from delegates crossed the state’s 23 section authorities areas.

Speaking astatine the unveiling ceremony, Byuan described Obetta’s emergence arsenic a deliberate effort by the enactment to beforehand sex inclusion and summation women’s information successful governance.

“This is the archetypal clip a wom...