Gov Alia felicitates Ex- minister, Gemade at 77

From Attah Ede, Makurdi 

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The ‎Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, has identified with the Chairman of the State APC Elders Forum and former Senator representing Benue North East Senatorial district, Senator Barnabas Gemade, on the occasion of his 77th birthday.

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Alia described the former Minister of Works and ex Chief Executive officer of the Benue Cement Company (BCC), as an accomplished Engineer and politician, who has contributed remarkably to the service of his people and country. 

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‎The governor noted further that as the Chairman of the Benue State APC Elders Forum, Senator Gemade, has  been supportive of the APC administration in the state and country, contributing hugely with his wise counsel.

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Alia in a statement by his press secretary, Tersoo Kula, prayed God to give the elder statesman and septuagenarian,  more years in good health, as he continues to offer wise counsel to the state and nation.

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