Governor Samuel Ortom has apologised to the people of Benue State and Nigerians at large for supporting the election of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015. Governor Ortom gave the apology while interacting with leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, at the NKST Church in Wannune, Tarka Local Government Area. He stated that just […]
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Ortom Should Stop His Hate Campaign Against President Buhari, Says Presidency
The presidency has called on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State to desist from basing his campaign for re-election on falsehoods concerning President Muhammadu Buhari. According to a statement by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President, Governor Ortom’s campaign is designed to drive attention from pertinent issues in Benue state. “Governor
“Go After Vote Buyers” – Ortom Tells Security Agencies
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has called on security agencies to go after those engaging in the buying of votes in the state. Ortom made the call in a chat with newsmen at the Government House in Makurdi yesterday, November 28th. He accused members of some political parties especially the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
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Ortom confirms receipt of FG’s N14.9bn Paris Club refunds
Gov.Samuel Ortom of Benue state has confirmed the receipt of N14.9 billion, being the last tranche of the Paris Club Refunds from the Federal Government. Mr Terver Akase, the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, stated this in a statement on Thursday in Makurdi. Akase said that 80 per cent of the funds would be committed to […] …
Miyetti Allah responsible for Ortom impeachment saga, alleges Middle Belt Forum
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has blamed Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore and the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) for the botched attempt to impeach Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state. MBF’s President, Dr Pogu Bitrus who briefed reporters in Abuja claimed that the unfortunate development was in line with the desire by the aforementioned […] …
[PHOTOS/VIDEO] ”We Don’t Need APC In Benue State” – Angry Youths Stop Governor Ortom From Attending APC Reconciliation Meeting
Earlier today, some youths in Benue state prevented the state governor, Samuel Ortom, from attending an APC reconciliatory meeting, saying they do not want the party in their state. This morning while the governor was on his way out of the government house, the youths under the aegis of Coalition of Benue Youths (CBY), barricaded […]
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BREAKING: Ortom defends defection, says ‘APC state chapter had continued to attack me’
John Charles, Makurdi In what appears to be one of his reasons for returning to his old party, Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday claimed that the state chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress had continued to launch an attack on him. Speaking at a gathering in which he formally announced his return […] …
“No Going Back On Leaving APC” – Gov. Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said there is “no going back” on leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ortom had previously shared that he’s been “given red card” by the party, and would join another. The APC National Leader, Adams Oshiomhole, however, said they have not shut him out and he is very […]
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APC Benue chapter denies giving Ortom red card
The All Progressives Congress, Benue chapter, says it has not given Governor Samuel Ortom any red card, contrary to the governor’s claim to that effect. The Director of Publicity of APC in the state, Mr. Peterhot Apeh, made the denial in a statement on Thursday in Makurdi. “We wish to state categorically that the Benue […] …
APC Reacts To Governor Ortom Of Benue’s Planned Defection
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the alleged exit of the governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, from the party as a rumour. Reacting to what the party called speculation, on Monday in Abuja, Adams Oshiomhole, its national chairman, said the party had a cordial relationship with Mr Ortom. He spoke to journalists after […]
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