Tag: Gov. Samuel Ortom
Ortom hits back: Ayu losing sense of direction, should be referred to disciplinary Committee
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had on Thursday referred Ortom to the disciplinary committee for anti-party activities.
JUST IN: PDP suspends Fayose, Shema, Anyim, others
The NWC also suspended former Governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shema; Commissioner for Education, Benue State, Prof. Dennis Ityavyar and…
Shock as Ortom loses senatorial seat to former aide, Titus Zam
Declaring the result, the Returning Officer, Prof. Rufus Shaa’ato, said Zam polled 143,151 votes to beat Ortom whom polled 106,882…
Ortom to Buhari: Naira redesign policy will sink your image forever
Poor implementation of the Central Bank of Nigeria's Naira redesign policy is causing upheavals in the land as protests and…
Moment Ortom said any man supporting Atiku is an enemy (Video)
Ortom, in the video said to hell with Atiku and any Fulani man.
Wike a dependable ally, I cannot abandon him for Atiku – Gov. Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue said he cannot abandon Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers because he has proved to be…
Gov. Ortom cries foul over contract for dredging of River Benue
Gov. Samuel Ortom on Saturday charged National Assembly members from Benue to revisit a contract awarded by deceased President Umaru…
2023: PDP treading dangerous path without resolving injustice meted out to Wike – Ortom
Ortom said the injustice meted out to Wike must be addressed before the 2023 election or the party might face…
Nigeria on drip, oxygen, we must ensure it survives – Ortom
He said he and others were looking at how they could harness ideas and put themselves together to ensure that…
Breaking: Ortom makes U-turn, says he is now for Atiku
Ortom, who has been loyal to Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State had said he was still praying to God…
Why FG should release Nnamdi Kanu – Ortom
He lamented that even Boko Haram members who posed a greater threat to the country's unity had often been pardoned,…
Ortom’s bombshell: I’m still praying to know if God wants me to support Atiku
In an interview on Arise TV on Wednesday, Ortom, when asked if he was supporting Atiku for the presidency, simply…
Moment Wike visited Obasanjo with Ortom, Makinde (Photos)
Wike was accompanied on the visit by Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State,…
2023: Ortom, Jonathan in closed-door meeting in Abuja
It is believed that the fortunes of the PDP and the victory of the party in the forthcoming general elections…
Ortom sues for tolerance among religious adherents
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has called for religious tolerance between and among different religious adherents.
Fulani herdsmen kill 23 people in Benue in fresh attack
It was gathered that eight people were killed Monday night by Fulani herdsmen at Mbadwem in Guma local government area…
Benue Assembly confirms 8 commissioners
The nominees are Mr Kester Kyenge, Mr Jude Uungwa, Mr Williams Agbatar, Mr Michael Umoru, Mr Benjamin Agber, Mrs Jane…
Ortom to FG: Declare Miyetti Allah, FUNAM terrorist groups
Ortom said the groups have vowed to cause mayhem in Benue State and other parts of the country because of…
Benue Gov, Ortom signs N155.6b 2022 budget into law
The governor assented the 2022 budget on Friday at the New Banquet Hall of Benue Peoples House Makurdi. He described…
Fulani herdsmen balloon number of orphans in Benue – Ortom
Ortom said orphanage homes across Benue State and IDP camps were filled with orphans without hope for the future.
Benue Assembly approves Ortom’s N18.225bn loan request
Benue House of Assembly on Tuesday approved a request made by Gov. Samuel Ortom to borrow N18.225 billion from the…
Adeboye to Ortom: You will always overcome your enemies
The General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye on Sunday told Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue…
Why PDP would win 2023 general elections – Ortom
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue on Saturday in Makurdi said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP would win the 2023 general…
Ortom fires at Akume for demanding state of emergency in Benue
Governor Samuel Ortom has attacked former governor George Akume for calling on the Federal Government to declare a state of…
Rescued 4-year-old kidnap victim gets scholarship to university level
The boy was kidnapped from Ochouri village in Konshisha Local Government during a communal crisis in the area.
Ortom to invite Buhari for projects commissioning
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue said he plans to invite President Muhammadu Buhari to commission some of the projects executed…
Ortom to Buhari: Hunt Fulani herdsmen with same zeal you hunted Kanu
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has told the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to hunt Fulani herdsmen with the same…
Plateau Police arrest suspects in AIG Dega’s murder
The Plateau State Police Command said it has arrested some suspects in connection with the murder of AIG Christopher Dega…
Ortom shocked, sad over Dare Adeboye’s death
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Friday in Makurdi expressed shock and sadness over the death of Pastor Dare Adeboye.
Labour Day: Ortom assures workers of steady welfare
Gov. Samuel Ortom has assured Benue State workers of steady welfare in spite of continuous dwindling resources in the country…