Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has been declared the winner of the governorship primary election conducted yesterday, securing the party’s ticket ahead of the forthcoming general election.
The announcement followed the conclusion of voting and collation of results from various centres across the state, with party officials confirming Governor Alia’s victory after the exercise.
The primary election witnessed the participation of delegates and party stakeholders from different local government areas, while security personnel monitored the process to ensure orderliness.
Following the declaration of results, supporters of the governor celebrated across parts of the state, describing his emergence as a reflection of the confidence reposed in his administration and leadership style.
Party officials commended voters for their conduct during the exercise, noting that the process was peaceful and transparent.
Governor Alia is expected to formally address party members and supporters after clinching the governorship ticket.
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