ADC Chides Governor Alia Over Performance in Office.
Herman Hembe, has declared that Governor Hyacinth Alia is George Okoh in Makurdi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Benue State for the 2027 general elections, Rt.
He maintained the governor has not performed well enough to deserve a second term in office.
Hembe made this declaration in Oju, headquarters of Oju Local Government Area, during the campaign flag-off ceremony for the ADC Benue South Senatorial candidate, Dr.
Addressing thousands of party faithful drawn from all nine local government areas in Zone C, Hembe said that, in all his years of political experience, he had never encountered a governor who could look his people in the eyes and tell them a lie without hesitation. He raised concern over what he described as the unfair distribution of the state’s financial resources, alleging that about ₦1.1 trillion accrued to Benue State over the last three years. According to Hembe, Governor Alia stated that Zone B received ₦317 billion, representing 91 per cent, while Zone A received ₦17 billion (5 per cent) and Zone C received what he described as an insulting ₦8 billion (2 per cent). Hembe questioned the basis for the alleged disparity in resource allocation, asking why Zone B would receive such a significant share while Zone C was left with so little.
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