Benue State Governor, Rev Fr. Hyacinth Alia has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe on the success recorded by the Party in the by-elections that took place last Saturday, August 16, 2025.
Governor Alia also congratulated all the candidates of the APC who emerged victorious in the by-elections in 16 constituencies across 12 states of the Federation.
Governor Alia equally rejoiced with the entire APC faithful over the party’s victory in 12 constituencies out of the 16, describing the victory as a sign of wide acceptability and belief of Nigerians in the APC, as the most reliable platform to deliver good governance to them.
Alia expressed optimism that the latest victory will further spur all those elected on the platform of the APC to deliver more democratic dividends, consolidating the efforts of the Tinubu-led federal government, under the Renewed Hope agenda.
He commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for being an unbiased umpire, as well as the security agencies for safeguarding the voters and ensuring orderliness during the process.
Alia urged all the winners of the by-elections to put the people first, when sworn into office.



