Benue: Alia focused on long-term development, not palliatives, supporter says

ABUJA — A supporter of Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia, Tagher Tagher Wan U Tiv, popularly known as Baba Atsar Gundu, has defended the governor’s development approach, saying the administration is prioritising long-term economic empowerment over dependence on palliatives.In a statement made available to journalists on Friday, Tagher said Governor Alia’s philosophy was centred on creating sustainable livelihoods by investing in agriculture, infrastructure and skills developm