Politics
THE governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has described Sen. Barbaras Gemade as a father figure and beacon of hope for many young people in the state.
In a congratulatory message to mark Gemade’s 74th birthday on Sunday, Alia said that the elder statesman had left a legacy of service not only in the state, but the country as a whole.
In the message issued by his media aide, Isaac Uzaan, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja, Alia said that as former senator, minister, national chairman of two major political parties and presidential candidate, Gemade had contributed immensely to national development.
The APC governorship candidate expressed the hope that, as a diligent and experienced party man, he will continue to do good and impact more on the people.
Alia prayed for good health and blessings for the Senator, and for God to enable him take far reaching decisions that will benefit the people and institute good governance in Benue. (NAN)
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