Benue state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed optimism that with the decamp of immediate past senator, representing Benue North West at the National Assembly, Chief Barnabas Gemade from PDP into APC, governor Samuel Ortom would soon follow suit. Benue state chairman of the APC, Comrade Abba Yaro made the disclosure, monitored […]
Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom, made a cash donation of N10 million and a 36 seaters bus to Lobi Stars football club at the Aper Aku ultra modern to boost their morale following a fire incidence that burn their bus to ashes. Governor in company of members of the state executive council praised players […]
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Thursday vowed to prosecute all violators of the state’s Anti-Open Grazing Law. This was contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Mr Terver Akase and made available to news men in Makurdi. READ ALSO: Kano Govt prays court to dismiss suit challenging new emirates The […]
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Muhammad Sabo Nanono has stated that Agricultural Mechanization programme of the Federal government will kick-start in 632 Local Government Areas in the country. Nanono said this when he received the Governor of Benue State, Dr. Samuel Ortom, in Abuja over the weekend. Invest Africa’s sovereign wealth, pension funds […]
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has revealed that he will dump the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP immediately the people of state asked him to do so. The governor was responding to the call by the Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose who paid him condolence visit yesterday […]
As reactions continue to trail the recent attack on Benue communities by suspected Fulani herdsmen were over 80 people were killed, a civil society group has slammed the state governor, Samuel Ortom for allegedly setting out to wipe out some ethnic group from the state. The group, under he auspices of Good Governance and Transparency […]
.FG’s intervention will reduce tension – Gov. Ortom .Osinbajo faults Ortom’s claim on Benue killings President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that all those responsible for the violence that led to the killings of over 70 people and destruction of properties in Benue State would be made to face the wrath of the law. Buhari also […]