I Am Deeply Honoured To Be Recognised Among The Top 10 Outstanding Appointees Of Gov. Alia — Francis
The Executive Secretary of the Benue State Quality Assurance and Examination Board (BEQAEB), Tema Francis, has expressed deep appreciation after being recognised among the Top 10 Outstanding Appointees of Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia’s administration.
Francis was selected from more than 300 political appointees in the state and honoured during this year’s International Youth Day celebration in Benue State.
The event, organised by the Benue State Government through the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Creativity, brought together youths from the 23 Local Government Areas of the state to celebrate youth contributions, leadership and service.
Speaking after receiving the award, Francis expressed his profound gratitude to the Central Planning Committee, led by Mr. Terver Gbenda, for the recognition.
He described the honour as both a great privilege and a call to greater service, noting that serving in the administration of Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia is a rare opportunity to contribute to the development of Benue State.
Francis reaffirmed his commitment to supporting Governor Alia’s vision for a better Benue, stressing that the recognition would further motivate him to remain dedicated to his responsibilities.
“As Executive Secretary of BEQAEB, I said the recognition would further motivate me to sustain the reforms aimed at strengthening quality standards in education and securing a better future for the Benue child,” Francis said.
He noted that the recognition would serve as additional motivation to continue pursuing reforms that would improve educational standards and contribute to securing a brighter future for children across the state.
Other distinguished appointees honoured at the event included Chairman of the Benue Internal Revenue Service (BIRS), Mr. Joseph Kwaghgba; Managing Director of the Benue Investment and Property Company (BIPC), Dr. Raymond Asemakaha Jr.; General Manager of Benue Links, Comrade Alexander Fanafa; Managing Director of the Benue State Public Procurement and Property Commission (BPPC), Mr. Joel Mtsor; Coordinator of the Office of the First Lady, Schola Awuhe Ben-Sor; Chairman of SUBEB, Dr. Grace Adagba; and Hon. Ahoho Terungwa, among others.
The recognition of Francis among the Top 10 outstanding appointees underscores his contributions to public service and his commitment to the development of education and the advancement of the Benue child under the Alia administration.