Hyacinth Alia might have been rejected y the Catholic clergy for straying into partisan politics, the former father appears the most sellable of politicians the APC fielded for its guber primary in Benue.
He has emerged the winner, polling over 7000 to crush his rivals.
Alia defeated Barnabas Gemade, a former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Mike Aondoakaa, a former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF).