Hyacinth Alia

Hyacinth Iormem Alia
19th Governor of Benue State
Incumbent
Assumed office
29 May 2023
DeputySamuel Ode
Preceded bySamuel Ortom
Personal details
Born (1966-05-15) 15 May 1966 (age 58)
Mbangur, Mbadede, Vandeikya, Benue State, Nigeria
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
OccupationPolitician, Catholic priest

Hyacinth Iormem Alia (born 15 May 1966) is a Nigerian Catholic cleric and politician who has been a serving governor of Benue State since 29 May 2023.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "INEC Declares Catholic Priest, Fr Hyacinth Alia Benue Gov-Elect". 20 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  2. ^ Ejekwonyilo, Ameh (20 March 2023). "Catholic priest Hyacinth Alia wins Benue State governorship election". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia wins Benue guber election". TheCable. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.