Tinubu behind my success – Benue Gov, Alia

Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has attributed all his achievements in office in the last one year to President Bola Tinubu.

Alia made this disclosure on Friday during his thank you tour to Makurdi/Guma Federal Constituency.

The clergyman-turn politician said every achievement he recorded was the handiwork of President Tinubu.

According to the governor, both the construction of roads, underpass, payment of salaries, pensions and gratuities, remodeling of Assembly Complex, State Secretariat, were possible because of the support of the President.

Alia further stated that the President had given him unimaginable support and urged the people of the state to be patient with him as the President had “very good intentions for the citizenry”.

He also promised to renovate and upgrade the Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) Square in Makurdi to international standard.a

He said the facilities at the over 30- year old square constructed during the military era were outdated and needed urgent attention.

Gov. Alia further disclosed that going forward, payment of salaries and pensions would start from the 22nd of every month