Nigerian music legend TuFace Idibia has been appointed by Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia as his Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has tapped Nigerian music icon Innocent “TuFace” Idibia as his Technical Adviser on Entertainment and Community Outreach.
This appointment, revealed in a widely shared video on Wednesday, sees the revered artist taking on a formal role within the state government.
Governor Alia lauded TuFace’s ongoing support, expressing confidence in his ability to contribute further to the administration’s goals.
Speaking in the video, Governor Alia conveyed his appreciation, stating, “On behalf of the Benue State government and our very good people, we want to give you some more responsibility plus the ones you have been doing because you have the capacity to do some more and help us chart a way forward to improve other people’s lives and to gain more from your wisdom and advise as well.”
He further announced the appointment, saying, “So, I’m pleased to announce that we will make you a technical adviser to the governor on entertainment and community outreach.”
This move signals the Benue State government’s intention to leverage Idibia’s influence and experience in the entertainment industry and his connection with communities to further its developmental agenda. The specific responsibilities of the role are expected to be detailed in due course.
