Election petitions: Ortom charges judiciary to be transparent, fair
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has asked the judiciary to deepen the democratic process in the country by ensuring that […]
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[STATE HOUSE STATEMENT]: President Buhari’s Benue record speaks for itself, let the people of Benue speak for themselves too
In a series of apparently syndicated editorials, this country’s newspapers – the Daily Trust and ThisDay – have attempted to lay the blame of the […]
Ortom did not shut out the Fulani from Benue By NATHANIEL IKYUR
They could not even wait for Ortom to leave office before unleashing chaos. Moments after the governor-elect of Benue was led by his godfather, Senator […]
APC cautions banks against granting Ortom’s loan request
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned commercial banks against granting loan request by Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, whose tenure will end on May […]
Ortom, Wike, Onoja, others conferred with chieftaincy tittles by Idoma Traditional Council
…As former Senate President Lauds Ortom for Och’Idoma’s Palace. By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and his wife, Mrs. Eunice Ortom, […]
Naira: Gov. Ortom backs National Assembly for extension of deadline
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the deadline of the use of the old naira […]
More endorsements for Uba, others in Benue South Senatorial District
…As Gov Ortom douses tension over Enone Federal Constituency ticket By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – There were more blessings from traditional and religious leaders for […]
Sen. Suswam, Jev commission Ortom’s projects in Guma LGA
…As Gov. Ortom directs recruitment of medical personnel By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – The Senators representing Benue North-East and North-West Senatorial Districts, Dr. Gabriel Suswam […]
Ortom invites Benue citizens in diaspora to support war against insecurity in the state
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Governor Samuel Ortom has appealed to indigenes of Benue State, especially those in the diaspora to support the Government in […]
Benue to benefit from AUDA-NEPAD programme on smallholder farmer and productive land restoration
BY THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Benue State Government is to benefit from an agricultural programme on Innovative Strengthening of Smallholder Farmer and Productive Land Restoration. […]
2023: Tiv council urges politicians to focus on issue-based campaigns
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Tiv Area Traditional Council has urged politicians to desist from insulting opponents during campaigns, to avoid breach of peace. The […]
Benue Govt donates land for establishment of Naval base
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has directed the Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Solid Minerals, Bernard Unenge to allocate […]
Ortom cries foul over unexecuted contract for dredging of River Benue
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom of Benue on Saturday charged National Assembly members of the state’s extraction to revisit a contract awarded by deceased President […]
Bishop Kukah is God’s gift to mankind, says Gov. Ortom
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi – Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has described Catholic Bishop of Sokoto diocese, Dr Hassan Mathew Kukah as a rare servant […]
Presidency replies Ortom, says his lies insult nation’s security system
The Presidency has challenged Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue to name those military personnel who told him that President Muhammadu Buhari had ordered security forces […]
Benue Govt sets up guards corps to check terrorists’ attacks – Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Thursday said his government was forced to establish a state Community Volunteer Guards to check incessant terrorists’ attacks on […]
Ortom challenges FG to account for $1bn security funds from states
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has challenged the Federal Government to give account of the one billion dollars security […]
Why Benue, 20 other states struggle to pay salaries – Gov Ortom
Gov Samuel Ortom has disclosed that the reason Benue state and other states are struggling to pay salaries is due to poor allocations from the […]
Ortom, Mark congratulate Adeleke, PDP for winning Osun Governorship election
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Benue State Governor Dr. Samuel Ortom alongside the former Senate President, David Mark have congratulated the Osun State Governor-elect, Senator […]
Ortom’s convoy involved in accident in Abuja
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom’s convoy on Sunday was involved in a road accident in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The governor’s Special Adviser, […]