The governor said, “I am an uncommon ideologist. I am for the masses, and I will remain with the masses.”...
May 22, 2026
File: Gov Hyacinth Alia of Benue State
By Peter Duru, Makurdi
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has emerged victorious in the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary election held across the state on Thursday ahead of the next governorship election.
The governor polled a total of 367,786 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Mr Terwase Ornunde, who garnered 3,247 votes, while another aspirant, Mr Jeffery Kuranun, secured 2,923 votes.
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