The Idoma Progressive Youths Forum has applauded President Bola Tinubu and Governor Hyacinth Alia for appointing Chief Nelson Alapa into the Governing Council of the University of Ibadan.
The young people characterized Alapa as a seasoned technocrat, a staunch progressive, a party mainstay with unparalleled administrative skill.
The youths said that their President, John Ochefu, had shown confidence in Chief Alapa’s ability to work with the brightest minds to reposition one of Nigeria’s top postsecondary institutions, and that Chief Alapa’s appointment was evidence of this.
The forum would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Mr. President on this admirable appointment. One of Idoma’s best eleven, Chief Nelson Alapa will serve as a deserving representative of Benue state, the North Central Zone, and the Idoma nation.
The appointment has revitalized Nigerians’ expectations regarding Mr. President’s purported ability to appoint square pegs in square holes. We also want to thank H.E. Rev. father Hyacinth Alia, the executive governor of Benue state, for his invaluable work in making this appointment possible.
With this appointment, Mr. Governor has demonstrated a strong ability to make the right decisions.The Idoma Nation now feels like it belongs in the current administration thanks to this appointment. We appreciate Governor Alia and Mr. President for upholding justice and equity.
“People rejoice when the righteous hold positions of power’’ The appointment of Chief Alapa as a member of the University of Ibadan’s governing council has the Idoma nation in a state of joy, they declared.