[male
vocals] (
Ooooh,
yeah)
Benue
rising,
yeah,
we
moving
up
Governor
Alia,
let’
s
show
some
love
Aweh!
Benue
dey
rise,
Benue
dey
shine
From
the
valleys
to
the
riverside,
we
feeling
fine
Alia
dey
work,
make
the
people
smile
Building
those
roads,
yeah,
mile
after
mile
Connecting
the
towns,
opening
ways
Benue
getting
brighter,
brighter
every
day
Salary
paid,
now
the
workers
rejoice
Farmers
growing
strong,
lifting
up
their
voice
Sharp
sharp!
Hey!
Benue
rising,
oh-oh-oh
Moving
forward,
yes
we
know
From
Makurdi
to
Katsina-Ala
We
dey
celebrate
Alia
Hey!
Benue
rising,
oh-oh-oh
Let
the
joyful
rhythm
flow
Hands
together,
voices
higher
Progress
burning
like
a
fire
Eish,
let’
s
go!
Youth
empowered,
dreams
taking
flight
Food
Basket
shining,
everything
alright
Industries
waking,
the
business
is
growing
Investment
and
confidence,
yeah,
it
is
flowing
Schools
looking
better,
the
future
is
clear
No
more
looking
back,
we
shed
no
more
tear
Alia
is
the
name,
the
work
is
the
proof
We
standing
together,
standing
under
the
roof
Yebo!
Hey!
Benue
rising,
oh-oh-oh
Moving
forward,
yes
we
know
From
Makurdi
to
Katsina-Ala
We
dey
celebrate
Alia
Hey!
Benue
rising,
oh-oh-oh
Let
the
joyful
rhythm
flow
Hands
together,
voices
higher
Progress
burning
like
a
fire
Can
you
feel
the
rhythm? (
Feel
the
beat)
Can
you
see
the
progress? (
On
the
street)
From
the
north
to
the
south,
we
unite
as
one
The
heavy
lifting
has
only
just
begun
Sho,
keep
it
moving
Infrastructure
steady,
the
plans
are
in
motion
Spreading
the
love
like
a
deep,
blue
ocean
Every
village
and
city
is
catching
the
vibe
This
is
the
season,
the
rise
of
the
tribe
Alia
at
the
helm,
the
path
is
so
true
We
building
a
legacy,
me
and
you
Aweh!
Hey!
Benue
rising,
oh-oh-oh
Moving
forward,
yes
we
know
From
Makurdi
to
Katsina-Ala
We
dey
celebrate
Alia
Hey!
Benue
rising,
oh-oh-oh
Let
the
joyful
rhythm
flow
Hands
together,
voices
higher
Progress
burning
like
a
fire
Benue
rising
Yeah,
we
celebrating
Alia
today
Asambe,
to
the
top!
Sharp
sharp! (
Fade
out
with
rolling
log
drums)