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Tilley Gyado Terhemen is a Nigerian politician who contested the 2023 Gubernatorial Elections as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate in Benue.

In this race ยท 2023 Gubernatorial ElectionsAll candidates โ†’

Biography

Tilley Gyado Terhemen is a male political figure from Benue state, Nigeria, affiliated with the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Born circa 1982, he holds a First School Leaving Certificate equivalent to the West African School Certificate in Bengali and Mathematics, completing his education at this level.

He competed in the 2023 governorship election in Benue state as the ADCโ€™s running mate, Okoh Sunday. Despite his participation, he did not secure the election, resulting in a loss.

Party Positions

Policy positions from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) party manifesto.

Healthcare

ADC commits to establishing specialist health facilities using military and university teaching hospitals with corporate partnerships for primary and affordable healthcare, focusing on rural areas and preventive care.

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Anti-corruption

ADC pledges to enforce existing laws, modify them to deter corruption, and introduce legislation to support due process while ensuring severe penalties for electoral fraud like rigging or vote buying.

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Enterprise grant support

ADC plans to support youth empowerment programs, including skills development, job creation, and promotion of talents in arts, sports, and culture through government initiatives.

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Governance & Reform

ADC will make electoral malpractices such as rigging, vote buying, and monetary inducements illegal with severe penalties.

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Security & Defense

ADC will promote legislation enabling local governments and states to create their own police forces for enhanced community safety.

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Infrastructure

ADC will develop road and rail transportation infrastructures, linking towns with federal routes and ensuring cooperation between Federal, State, and Local Government for improved connectivity.

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Follow the 2027 race

Who declares, who drops out, who switches party: sourced, not speculation.

Sources

Bio: Wikipedia โ†—

Date of Birth: INEC โ†—

Gender, Qualifications, Running Mate: INEC โ†—