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Hon. Queen Ochepo, the incoming member of the Benue State House of Assembly representing Agatu Constituency, has commended Governor Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia for his commitment to gender equality by providing women with opportunities to serve in his administration.
In a statement, Hon. Ochepo expressed deep appreciation to the governor for what she described as fairness and inclusiveness in governance. She noted that giving women prominent roles demonstrates the governor’s dedication to empowering women and ensuring balanced representation in leadership positions.
She also thanked the people of Agatu Local Government Area for their steadfast support for her political aspiration and for the massive grassroots backing she continues to receive alongside Governor Alia.
The commendation comes as Hon. Queen Ochepo prepares to assume her role in the Benue State House of Assembly, where she is expected to represent the interests of Agatu constituents while aligning with the governor’s developmental agenda.
This development highlights the ongoing efforts by the Benue State government under Governor Alia to promote women’s participation in politics and public service, a move that has been welcomed by many stakeholders in the state.
