Benue APC reaffirms support for Tinubu, Alia on Democracy Day
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At a glance
- The Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) reaffirmed its support for President Bola Tinubu and Governor Hyacinth Alia.
- The party pledged to collaborate with stakeholders to deepen democracy, strengthen governance, and deliver dividends to citizens.
- The APC chairman commended Governor Alia's leadership for fostering peace, inclusiveness, and development in Benue State.
The Benue State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Benjamin Omale, has officially reaffirmed the party's and the state's unwavering support for the administrations of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Hyacinth Alia. This declaration was made in a statement issued to commemorate Democracy Day.
Omale emphasized the APC's commitment to working collaboratively with all well-meaning Nigerians and stakeholders. The party aims to deepen democratic principles, enhance good governance, and ensure the consistent delivery of democratic dividends to the citizens. He described democracy as the optimal form of government and urged Nigerians to remain united, law-abiding, and dedicated to the ideals of justice, peace, and national development.
Together, we can build a stronger, more prosperous, more united Benue and Nigeria.
"Together, we can build a stronger, more prosperous, more united Benue and Nigeria," Omale stated, reinforcing the party's pledge of "total support and loyalty to the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Hyacinth Alia."
As a party, we reaffirm our total support and loyalty to the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Hyacinth Alia.
Furthermore, Omale lauded Governor Hyacinth Alia's leadership, attributing the fostering of peace, promotion of inclusiveness, and strengthening of governance institutions in Benue State to his "visionary leadership." He asserted that Governor Alia's guidance has positioned the state among the most developed subnational entities in Nigeria, instilling a renewed sense of hope, progress, and development that exemplifies the benefits of democratic governance.
The state party chairman also extended gratitude to various stakeholders, including traditional rulers, religious leaders, civil society organizations, security agencies, party faithful, elected representatives, public servants, the media, and community leaders. Their contributions were acknowledged for strengthening democracy and supporting the successful implementation of government policies and programs within the state.
Through governor Aliaโs visionary leadership, Benue State is witnessing a renewed sense of hope, progress, and development, thereby reinforcing the true essence and benefits of democratic governance.
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