04/05/2026
PRESS STATEMENT
GOVERNOR ALIA APPRECIATES BENUE APC STAKEHOLDERS FOR COMMITMENT TO UNITY
Monday, May 4, 2026
His Excellency, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has expressed sincere appreciation to stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state who honoured his invitation to the reconciliation meeting held at the New Banquet Hall of Government House, Makurdi yesterday.
He notes that the presence of key party leaders, including the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume, former Governor of the state, Sen. Gabriel Suswam and his Deputy, Chief Stephen Lawani, past and serving members of the National Assembly, All members of the Benue State House of Assembly, serving federal government appointees, and other critical stakeholders, underscores a shared commitment to the unity, stability, and progress of the party in the state.
The Governor specifically hails the peaceful conduct of the meeting and the spirit of reconciliation demonstrated by all stakeholders.
He describes the outcome as a major step towards reconstructing trust, confidence and spirit of togetherness and cohesion within the party.
While expressing optimism that the resolutions reached will introduce and welcome a new phase of peace, oneness, and unison among members of the APC in Benue State, he urges all stakeholders and their supporters to sustain the momentum by embracing dialogue, mutual respect, and collective responsibility in advancing the interests of the party.
Governor Alia further wishes all stakeholders success in their respective aspirations and calls for continued collaboration in the pursuit of peace, development, and good governance in Benue State.
Sir Tersoo Kula, mnipr
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor
Benue State
