Tag: Governor Samuel Ortom
Ortom: I was barred from receiving Osinbajo at Markurdi NAF base
Ortom said he has never insulted the President, the Vice President, or the Federal Government but there are certain things…
2023: Akume urges PDP defectors to ensure APC victory in Benue
Benue APC Chairman, Mr Austin Agada, said the ceremony was to show solidarity with the Federal Government over its massive…
Electoral Act Amendment Bill: Ortom declares support for Buhari
Ortom said of all the processes of electing candidates, the consensus mode of election was the best.
Benue APC people are drunkards – Ortom
The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Nathaniel Ikyur, said he was referring to some members of…
Ortom has not paid pensioners since April 2019: Union
Ortom owes the pensioners 27 months in arrears, the union said. It said members were last paid in April 2019.
Not a life and death matter: Ortom says of political offices
Governor Samuel Ortom has advised his appointees vying for various political offices not to consider their ambitions as a matter…
Ortom urges warring communities to embrace peace
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has urged the people of Bonta and Ukpute communities to sheathe their swords and embrace…
Ortom backs Wike, Sanwo-Olu on VAT law
The governor commended Wike and Sanwo-Olu for the step they had taken by domesticating the VAT law.
PDP tells DSS to question Akume on Benue killings
The party also called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the former Benue governor over embezzled…
APC to Ortom: Apologise to Buhari
Ortom had in recent interviews, accused Buhari of being responsible for the incessant killings in Nigeria.
Ortom to Buhari: Address my message rather than messenger
The tone of the statement shows the quality of Presidency Nigeria currently has. They abandoned the message and went for…
Unstable, Unprincipled: Aso Rock rips Ortom to shreds
From the first line to the last, the Presidency dismissed Ortom as a politician with few political principles.
Ortom, Afenifere knock Buhari: You are wasting your time on grazing routes
The condemnation came from both Benue Governor Samuel Ortom and the Yoruba political group, Afenifere.
Ortom: General Oneya’s death, great loss to Benue, Nigeria
Ortom says Oneya's footprints as administrator of Benue State have remained indelible, particularly as one who handed over power to…
Ortom orders demolition of house his aide’s wife was rescued
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Samuel Ortom, the Governor of Benue State has ordered the demolition of the house used by the…