The small town of Vandeikya erupted in jubilation last night as the Governor-elect, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, presented his Certificate of Return to Tor Jechira, His Royal Highness, Chief Clement Uganden, and the entire Jechira Traditional Council.
The presentation of the certificate signifies the official authentication of Fr. Alia’s victory by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the recently concluded gubernatorial election in Benue State.
The atmosphere in Vandeikya was electrifying as supporters of the governor-elect took to the streets in celebration, waving banners and chanting slogans of “Yes Father” and “Alialization.”
The victory of Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, a priest of the Roman Catholic Church, has been described by many as a historic moment for the people of Benue State.
Speaking at the event, the governor-elect expressed his gratitude to the Jechira Traditional Council and the people of Benue State for their unwavering support throughout the election period. He also pledged to work tirelessly to ensure that the state enjoys good governance, development, and progress.
“This victory is not just for me; it is for the people of Benue State.” “It is a victory for everyone who believes in a better future for our state,” said the governor-elect.
The presentation of the Certificate of Return to the Jechira Traditional Council signifies a symbolic endorsement of the governor-elect’s victory by the traditional rulers of the Jechira community. It also underscores the importance of traditional institutions in the political process and the governance of the state.
The joyous celebration in Vandeikya last night was a testament to the overwhelming support that the governor-elect has received from his constituency and the good people of Benue State. It was also a reminder that with determination, hard work, and unity, anything is possible.
As the Governor-elect prepares to take the reins of power, the people of Benue State can look forward to a greater Benue characterized by good governance, development, and progress.
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