Tag: Gov. Samuel Ortom
Ortom’s victory: Ex-NANS president weeps for Benue people
Former President of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Mr Daniel Onjeh, on Sunday burst into tears after the INEC…
Polls: Ortom takes early lead in Benue
Gov. Samuel Ortom of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has taken an early lead in Saturday’s Governorship and State Assembly…
Challenge your defeat in court, Ortom tells Sen. Akume
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has advised Sen. George Akume (APC-Benue North West) to challenge his loss at Saturday’s Senatorial…
Ortom has no business seeking second term – Jime
Mr Emmanuel Jime, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate in Benue, has berated Gov. Samuel Ortom for allegedly failing…
Ortom bags “Ageva-U-Tyoshin” chieftaincy title
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Saturday bagged a Chieftaincy title of the ”Ageva-U-Tyoshin” meaning the protector, barrier and the…
Ortom condoles with ex-adviser over death of son
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has commiserated with his former Adviser on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr Titus Zam,…
NUT tasks Ortom on recruitment of more teachers
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Benue has called on Gov. Samuel Ortom to recruit more teachers to fill…
Gov. Ortom swears in 13 Special Advisers
Gov. Samuel Ortom swore in 13 Special Advisers with a charge on them to make positive impact on the lives…
Gov. Ortom orders direct disbursement of N14.9bn Paris fund to workers, retirees
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has ordered the direct disbursement of the N14.9 billion Paris Club refund to beneficiaries.
Osun poll: Ortom commends PDP, voters
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has commended the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun for taking the lead in the…
Benue now relatively secured, peaceful – Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue said on Saturday that the state was now relatively peaceful since the deployment of troops…
Gov. Ortom confirms receipt of N14.9 billion Paris Club refunds
Gov.Samuel Ortom of Benue has confirmed the receipt of N14.9 billion, being the last tranche of the Paris Club Refunds…
Ortom eulogises late Benue NUJ boss
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, on Saturday advised journalists to shun unethical conduct that could mar the nobility of the…
I will rather lose than win through violence – Gov. Ortom
The Governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom has declared that he would prefer to lose the next February governorship election than…
Nobody made me governor, nobody can unseat me – Ortom
Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue has advised Sen. George Akume to showcase his achievements in his 11 years sojourn as…
2019: Ortom urges residents to obtain PVCs
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has appealed to the people of the state to register and obtain their Permanent Voter…
Benue Assembly: Members to serve Ortom impeachment notice
A section of the Benue House of Assembly, who endorsed the impeachment motion against Gov. Samuel Ortom, on Monday in…
Oshiomhole relieved Ortom left APC
Mr Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the party was relieved that Gov.…
PDP welcomes Gov. Ortom to party
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended Benue State Governor, Dr Samuel Ortom, for standing firm by people of the…
Gov. Ortom cautions Agatu youths over excesses
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has warned Agatu youths in the state to give peace a chance or face the…
Ortom gives quit notice to Public/Civil Servants eyeing partisan politics
As activities for the 2019 general elections build up, Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue has served quit notice to all…
Attacks: Ortom appears before House of Assembly
Gov. Samuel Ortom on Thursday appeared before the Benue House of Assembly to brief the lawmakers on the on-going attacks…
Benue governor calls for good disaster management
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Monday urged stakeholders in the environment sector to initiate effective disaster management and risk…
No place for ghost workers – Gov Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has vowed to fish out ghost workers in the state’s public service and reduce the…
2019 Presidential election: Buhari remains only credible candidate
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue says President Muhammadu Buhari deserves to stand for re-election in 2019 because he remains the…
Communal clashes: Benue governor appeals for calm
Gov. Samuel Ortom on Friday appeal for calm during his visit to Ogobia and Ondo communities in Otukpo Local Government…
Flood: Benue governor seeks Federal Government assistance
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Sunday appealed for financial assistance from the Federal Government toward tackling the effects of…
Governor’s aide assassinated
The Benue Police Command has confirmed the assassination of Mr Tavershima Adyorough, Principal Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Samuel Ortom…
Ortom: Blow the whistle against anyone with a case of corruption
Benue Governor Samuel Ortom has challenged residents of the state not to hesitate to blow the whistle if they had…
Gov. tasks new HoS on service delivery
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Monday charged the state’s new Head of Service, Mr George Ede, to transform the…