The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Makurdi is gearing up to host a significant social media meet that promises to be a landmark event in Benue State. This gathering is not just another social media convention; it is set to feature an impressive lineup of distinguished personalities, including the celebrated social media influencer Karen Martins, Social media digest, Naira Victor, the current Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia, and an ensemble of former governors—Samuel Ortom, Gabriel Suswam, and George Akume.
A Star-Studded Lineup
Karen Martins has made a name for herself as one of Nigeria’s most influential social media personalities. Her involvement in the meet is expected to bring a fresh and vibrant energy to the event, highlighting the power of social media in shaping public discourse and community engagement. Her insights on leveraging social platforms for positive impact will be invaluable, especially to the younger demographic in attendance.
Governor Hyacinth Alia, who has been steering Benue State since his inauguration, will provide a contemporary political perspective. His tenure so far has focused on revitalizing the state’s economy and infrastructure, and this meet will offer him a platform to discuss his ongoing initiatives and future plans directly with the public.
Legacy and Experience
Adding to the prestige of the event are former governors Samuel Ortom, Gabriel Suswam, and George Akume. Their collective experience and perspectives on governance, development, and the challenges faced by Benue State over the years will provide a rich historical context. Each of these leaders has played a pivotal role in the state’s political landscape, and their participation will ensure a comprehensive discussion on the past, present, and future of Benue.
Special Guests and Influencers
The event will also see the presence of Bonezworld, Uncle Wowo and Mbakelen, notable figures whose contributions to the blogging, comedy, cultural and social fabric of Benue State have been widely recognized. Their involvement underscores the meet’s broad appeal, bridging the gap between politics, culture, Comedy and social media.
Why This Meet Matters
This social media meet is more than a gathering of influencers and politicians; it represents a confluence of ideas, generations and visions for the future. In an era where social media plays a crucial role in shaping opinions and mobilizing communities, such events are vital. They provide a platform for direct interaction between leaders and citizens, fostering transparency and mutual understanding. Some notable personalities will also be awarded at the event.
For NTA Makurdi, hosting this event show its commitment to being at the forefront of media innovation and community engagement. It reflects a dedication to providing a space where critical conversations can happen, where ideas can be exchanged freely, and where the future of Benue State can be shaped collectively.
Venue: Benue hotels, Makurdi.
Date: 22nd and 23rd of May, 2024
Stay tuned for what promises to be an enlightening and impactful event, one that will surely leave a lasting impression on all participants and viewers alike.