The suspended Benue Catholic Priest, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia, has bagged the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue state.
Rev. Father Alia picked the ticket of the party after defeating 11 other aspirants at the end of the direct primary election of the party held across the state on Friday, May 27.
the Priest polled a total of 526,807 votes to defeat his closest rival, Dr. Mathias Byuan who polled 113,816 votes.