The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the seating governor of Benue state Samuel Ortom has clinched the ticket of the PDP. He defeated three other contestants; John Tondo, Paul Orhii and Felix Atume at the…
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Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said that Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom does not deserve the kind of persecution he is getting for dumping the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).…
Barely a week after dumping the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has been accused of fraud to the tune of N22 billion by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According…
Eight APC members in the Benue state House of Assembly this morning served a notice of impeachment to the state governor, Samuel Ortom. Spokesperson of the eight lawmakers told journalists that the House has commenced impeachment…
The lawmakers who sat in the state’s Assembly complex on Monday, 30th July, 2018 gained access to the state assembly complex while the police barricaded further access to the house, Ortom’s aide has confirmed. According to…
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the defection of Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has brought relieve to the APC. The party…
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has announced his defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His spokesperson, Terver Akase, confirmed the move to Newsmen. “Yes,…
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PHOTOS: Angry Youths Stop Ortom’s Convoy In Benue, Insist He Must Not See Buhari, APC Leaders
The convoy of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, was on Wednesday forced to make U-Turn, after some angry youths in Makurdi barricaded the main road. Ortom was on his way to Abuja, for the follow-up…