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Ortom Rejects Benue Govt Probe Report, Labels Inquiry ‘Political Witch-hunt’

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:41:52 +0000

Ortom Rejects Benue Govt Probe Report, Labels Inquiry ‘Political Witch-hunt’ Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has rejected the report of the Benue State Income and Expenditure Commission of Inquiry, describing the exercise as a politically motivated witch-hunt orchestrated by the administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia. In a statement issued Saturday by his media […]

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Ortom Cautions Traditional Rulers On Partisan Politics

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:35:09 +0000

Ortom Cautions Traditional Rulers On Partisan Politics The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has called on the leadership of the Ichongo Akem Peoples Assembly to unite all sons and daughters of the community to attract meaningful development to the area. Ortom gave the charge during the inauguration of the association’s executive […]

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Ortom, Alia Trade Words Over Benue’s ₦100bn Loan

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 12 Oct 2025 18:46:29 +0000

Ortom, Alia Trade Words Over Benue’s ₦100bn Loan Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, and his predecessor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday exchanged words over the ₦100 billion loan recently approved by the State House of Assembly. The House, during an emergency plenary last Friday, approved the governor’s request to obtain a ₦100 billion loan to […]

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Why We Betrayed Atiku, PDP In 2023 – Ortom

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 17 Jul 2025 19:13:23 +0000

Why We Betrayed Atiku, PDP In 2023 – Ortom Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has explained why he opposed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in the 2023 elections. Ortom, a leading member of the G5 group of PDP governors, said the party’s failure to respect equity, fairness, […]

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Adopt Tinubu’s Security Roadmap, Ortom Urges Alia

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 22 Jun 2025 14:36:36 +0000

Adopt Tinubu’s Security Roadmap, Ortom Urges Alia The immediate past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday advised his successor, Governor Hyacinth Alia, to stop playing game but adopt the security roadmap that President Bola Tinubu personally crafted for him. Ortom stated this in a statement issued by his media aide, Terver Akase, […]

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Ortom Gets Order Stopping Benue Gov From Probing Tenure

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 29 May 2024 19:11:29 +0000

Ortom Gets Order Stopping Benue Gov From Probing Tenure A Benue State High Court, on Wednesday, restrained the Commission of Inquiry set up by the State Government from sitting pending the hearing and determination of a motion filed by the immediate past governor, Samuel Ortom. The State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, had set […]

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Alia Sets Up Panels To Investigate Ortom

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 12:47:21 +0000

Alia Sets Up Panels To Investigate Ortom Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue on Tuesday inaugurated two judicial commissions of inquiry to investigate the administration of former governor, Samuel Ortom. The commissions are the Benue Income and Expenditure Commission of Inquiry 2024 and the Sale/Lease of Government Assets, Companies, and Markets (both State and LG Markets) […]

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I Am Not Leaving PDP – Ortom

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 26 Feb 2024 19:26:55 +0000

I Am Not Leaving PDP – Ortom A former governor of Benue, Dr Samuel Ortom, has debunked rumours making the rounds that he is leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for another political party. Ortom made the clarification during the party’s stakeholders meeting on Monday in Makurdi. The former governor said he remained a […]

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Benue Govt Panel Storms Ortom’s Automobile Workshop, Impounds Vehicles

Kazeem Tunde — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 06:11:01 +0000

Benue Govt Panel Storms Ortom’s Automobile Workshop, Impounds Vehicles The asset recovery committee set up by Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Tuesday, stormed the automobile workshop owned by former governor Samuel Ortom with towing vehicles and removed some vehicles. Alia, through his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, recently disclosed that government vehicles, numbering […]

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EFCC Invites, Quizzes Ex-Benue Gov Ortom

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 13:09:39 +0000

EFCC Invites, Quizzes Ex-Benue Gov Ortom Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom The former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, is currently in the Makurdi custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, following an invitation. Ortom arrived at the Makurdi zonal office of the anti-graft agency, located at Alor Gordon Street, at 10 […]

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