From Uche Nnorom, Makurdi
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume has reiterated the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu towards providing more dividends of democracy to Nigerians at large and Benue State in particular in 2025.
The SGF said this during a new year thanksgiving Service organized by the Executive Director, Housing, Finance and Accounts, Federal Housing Authority, FHA Dr. Mathias Terwase Byuan to mark the celebration of his 50th birthday, fundraising for the completion of the building of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Agidi, Ugambe, Shangev Tiev, Konshisha LGA of Benue State as well as the unveiling of Dr Mathias Byuan community Empowerment Foundation for the less privileged.
Sen Akume who cited the ongoing dualization of the Makurdi to 9th mile road, called for continous support for President Tinubu to better the lot of Nigerians.
He also called on Benue youths to be vigilant in securing their land against intruders while charging them to demand transparency from government especially in the utilization of the common wealth of the people.
The APC leader lauded Dr. Mathias Byuan for his political courage, dedication and tolerance for being one among the aspirants who did not take Governor Alia to court after the primary election in the 2023.
The SGF called on Comrade Austin Agada, whom he described as the lawful and authentic chairman of the Party in the state, to receive all decampees and provide them with equal opportunities.
