Governor Alia Advocates Unity for Nigeria's Independence Day

On Nigeria's 66th Independence Anniversary, Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia urged Nigerians to support government initiatives at all levels to address the country's challenges and enhance citizen welfare. In his goodwill message, Alia emphasized the need for national unity, peace, and responsible citizenship, encouraging citizens to share constructive ideas to strengthen governance and promote development.

He noted that the anniversary serves as a moment for reflection on the nation's progress, the resilience of its people, and a renewal of commitment to freedom, unity, and development. Alia stressed that independence should not be seen merely as political freedom, highlighting the crucial role citizens play in governance and community development.

He expressed gratitude to the people of Benue State for their ongoing support and confidence in his administration, particularly during challenging times, and wished all Nigerians a peaceful celebration while praying for sustained unity, peace, prosperity, and collective progress across the nation.