Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue said he was focused on governance and service delivery to the people and not after his predecessor, Mr Samuel Ortom. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mr Terver Akase, a media aide to Ortom and the State Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Mr …
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Ex-Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has been released from custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to reports the former governor granted the invitation of the commission around 10:00am on Tuesday. He drove into the Makurdi zonal office of the agency, which is located at Alor …
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Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has revealed that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has concluded plans to challenge the outcome of the Benue North West senatorial election. Recall that the governor lost the February 25 poll to Titus Zam of the All Progressives Congress, APC. While Ortom …
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The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has urged Nigerians to refrain from making unguarded and inflammatory statements concerning security issues in the country. Governor Ortom spoke Monday, January 30th, 2023 at the Government House, Lafia during a condolence visit to the Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule over the death …
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Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state Thursday signed into law the state’s 2023 appropriation bill of N179.5billion passed Wednesday by the Benue State House of Assembly. The fiscal estimate passed by the House provides N106billion as recurrent expenditure while capital expenditure stood at N73.5billion. Signing the bill, the Governor acknowledged …
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Makinde, Ikpeazu, Wike, Ortom, Ugwuanyi In the tragedy, Julius Caesar, written by William Shakespeare, and supposedly also in real life, Caesar was warned by a soothsayer to ‘beware the Ides of March. ‘ Caesar was killed on March 15th, and in Roman culture, the ‘Ides’ typically meant a day falling …
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Ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primary election slated for 28th May 2022, the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom led zoning committee have thrown the ticket open. Recall that the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed led committee which reviewed the PDP performance during the 2019 general election had …
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Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said that “ancestors” in the All Progressives Congress, APC, are the ones now seeking to become Nigeria’s president in 2023. The Governor said this yesterday when he hosted the trio of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki; Governors Aminu Tambuwal and Bala Mohammed of …
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Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has dismissed claims by one Philip Agbese that he would return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) soon, insisting that, “I have never met that young man in my life.” One Philip Agbese had claimed in a newspaper report that Governor Ortom confided in him …
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Wike, Ikpeazu, Ortom, Fintiri, Makinde Meet With Real Madrid President In Spain (Photos) Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Governor of Abia, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu; Governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom; Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri and Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde met with President of Real Madrid Football …
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