Nigerian singer
2Face Idibia
has taken up the role of Technical Advisor for Entertainment and Community Engagement under Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State.
The governor announced this event at the Government House in Makurdi when the artist came for a visit.
Governor Hyacinth expressed gratitude to 2FACE for supporting his candidacy for 2027. He mentioned that the musician has consistently backed his initiatives and should now be entrusted with greater responsibilities to aid in governing the state.
READ ALSO:
I’ve been abducted – 2Baba playfully dismisses his mother’s assertion that he has vanished.
The Governor stated, “Firstly, I want to express my gratitude for your support of my administration and for endorsing me for 2027.”
I believe it would be perfectly appropriate, as you are an entertainer extraordinaire. Whenever you mention ‘2Face,’ people immediately begin to dance, even without you performing.
Considering your expertise and reach, we think you have the ability to make a positive difference in many more lives.
We’re delighted you’ve joined us. Representing both the state government and our wonderful community, I wish to assign additional responsibilities to you, building upon those you currently handle. You possess the capability to take on more tasks and assist us in paving the path toward enhancing others’ lives. We also hope to benefit greatly from your insights and guidance.
I’m delighted to announce that we will appoint you as a technical advisor to the governor for matters related to entertainment and community engagement.
EXPLORE:
Why does 2Baba wear my beads around his neck and wrists, says singer’s fiancée Natasha
2Face originates from Okpokwu Local Government Area within the Benue South Senatorial District.
Earlier this week, 2FACE officially presented his fiancée, Hon. Natasha Osawaru, who is a lawmaker from Edo State, to the Idoma traditional leaders and his local community in Benue State.
The introductory ceremony occurred on April 21, 2025, at the Idoma Nation Peace and Unity Symposium held at the Och’Idoma Palace in Otukpo. Adorned in traditional Idoma clothing, 2FACE introduced Natasha to the Och’Idoma V and regional officials.
Following the royal gathering, the pair journeyed to Okpokwu, the birthplace of 2FACE, where they interacted with local leaders and residents.
While visiting, the renowned musician reiterated his dedication and asked for the elders’ blessing regarding his upcoming marriage to Natasha.
READ ALSO:
30 Memorable Hit Songs by the Legendary 2Baba [Afrobeats Retrospective]