Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has allegedly ordered the removal of David Olofu from the list of prominent Idoma achievers slated for honours Saturday, June 29, 2024.
The Och’Idoma, Agabaidu Elaigwu Odogbo Obagaji John, had included Olofu, who served as finance commissioner in the administration of former Governor Samuel Ortom, on a broad-based list of deserving honorees at the forthcoming event.
Alia, a Catholic priest, and his deputy, Samuel Ode, are also on the list. Godwin Obla (SAN) from Idomaland, is equally on the 17-man list.
While Alia is to be conferred with the title of Okamaleya K’Idoma, (the promise keeper); Ode will be invested with the honour of Ebeneigbogwu K’Idoma. Obla is listed for investiture as Oyakwei K’Idoma, (the one who gets things done), while Olofu from Apa Local Government Area, has been primed as Owo’Ichoha K’Idoma.
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Source: Thisday Newspaper
