{
  "id": 9110139,
  "title": "Benue people will remember Gov Alia for 100 years — Okpokwu Ogenyi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/benue-people-will-remember-gov-alia-for-100-years-okpokwu-ogenyi",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T07:56:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/22/benue-people-will-remember-gov-alia-for-100-years-okpokwu-ogenyi/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Comrade Okpokwu Ogenyi, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue State, has declared that Governor Hyacinth Alia’s development projects will make him unforgettable to generations of Benue people. Ogenyi made this assertion during an interview on Idoma Television’s The Conversation, where he highlighted the governor’s interventions in roads, water, healthcare, education, and industrial development within Benue South Senatorial District. The interviewee disclosed that he initially did not support Alia during the 2023 APC governorship primary, as he doubted his capacity to govern the state. However, after two years in office, Alia’s actions proved Ogenyi wrong. The governor’s flood control interventions, road construction, potable water provision, schools and healthcare development, and industrial initiatives have all contributed to the governor's lasting impact. Ogenyi emphasized that Benue would remember Alia for 100 years due to his transformative changes in infrastructure, water access, and education.",
  "summary": "An All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain in Benue State, Comrade Okpokwu Ogenyi, has declared that Governor Hyacinth Alia’s development projects across the state will make him memorable to generations of Benue people. Ogenyi made the declaration during an interview on Idoma Television’s The Conversation, where he highlighted projects executed by the Alia administration, particularly in […]…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Benue NBA urges Alia to sign retirement age bill for magistrates, law officers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/benue-nba-urges-alia-to-sign-retirement-age-bill-for-magistrates-law",
        "published": "2026-09-22T06:11:46.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}