In the wake of the invasion of the Nigerian Defence Academy by terrorists, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, rather than address the issue...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Thursday the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, is not guilty of stirring hatred among Nigerians contrary to claim by...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Thursday asked President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to address issues raised during his last week’s interview with the media instead...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has given Channels Television 24 hours to answer a query it served the broadcast organisation over its interview with the Benue...
The Presidency on Wednesday condemned Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, for stirring up hatred among the country’s ethnic groups. Ortom had on Friday criticised President Muhammadu...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has accused the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari of a hidden agenda to fulanise Nigeria. He alleged that the president...
The Tiv Youth Organisations Worldwide (TYO) has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against imposing grazing reserves in their communities in Benue State, vowing to defend their land...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Friday blasted the Federal Government for pressing ahead with the plan to carve out grazing reserves across 25 states...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, boasted on Wednesday that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is ready to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday ordered for the immediate demolition of a building used by abductors of Mrs. Ann Unenge, wife of the...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday accused President Muhammadu Buhari’s government of dragging the country backward. The governor stated this at the Makurdi airport...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Saturday described as unfortunate, the Presidency response to the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah’s recent presentation to...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Friday berated President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for ignoring the calls to ban open grazing and approving N6.5 billion...
A group, Youth Alliance, has alleged that it has uncovered plans by those it described as “enemies of Benue State” and sponsored by the opposition All...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has thrown his weight behind the resolutions reached by the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) after their meeting in Lagos...
The defection of Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, June 29, has...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, says the state will reject any attempt by the Federal Government to review the Land Use Act which is...
Spokesman of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Terver Akase, is among the six gubernatorial aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), unveiled by the governor...
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday described the Federal Government suspension of Twitter operations in the country as ill-advised and illegal. The governor, who disclosed...
Benue Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday repeated his call for a National Dialogue, which he said is the only solution to the various agitations across the...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has stated that any Nigerian who refuses to support the ban on open grazing harbors a hidden agenda against the...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has accused his Kaduna state counterpart, Nasir El-rufai of wanting to keep him silent in order to pave way for the...
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has berated his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom, over his inability to arrest the insecurity situation in Benue State. El-Rufai...
Due to the insecurity and recurring clashes amongst farmers and herders, the Coalition for Truth and Justice (CTJ) has called for the resignation of Benue State...
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu released a statement titled “Father Mbaka is everything apart from what he...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Saturday assured workers in the state of steady welfare despite declining resources in the country and other challenges facing the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his regrets over the spate of violence in Benue State and other parts of the country. Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, said on Tuesday President Muhammadu Buhari has not demonstrated enough seriousness in the efforts at tackling the country’s insecurity. Ortom,...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, said on Saturday the state government would ensure that killer herdsmen face the full wrath of the law for wreaking havoc...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, said on Thursday armed bandits are currently operating in at least in 24 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)....
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has called for restraint on all sides including the military following the crisis between communities in Konshisha and Oju local...
The Middle Belt Forum on Sunday, April 4, criticised the recent attacks on Governor Samuel Ortom by alleged bandits. According to the forum, this is “a...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has deployed a special team to Makurdi, Benue State, followed an attack on Governor Samuel Ortom by gunmen. The Force...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Saturday, suspended a traditional chief, Ortar Agwa Kwahar in the Buruku Local Government Area of the state, over...
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, has bemoaned the alleged assassination attempt on Governor Samuel Ortom, tagging it an...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has dismissed claims by critics that he stage-managed the attack on him by gunmen while inspecting his farm in...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday warned that there would be no elections in 2023 if the country’s insecurity persists. The governor stated this...
Ortom: Three persons in police detention over attempted assassination on Benue Gov Three persons have been arrested by police in Benue State over last weekend’s attack...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday warned Nigerians not to politicise the attack on him by suspected assailants. Gunmen on Saturday opened fire on...
The North-Central Governors’ Forum (NCGF) on Monday decried the attempted assassination of the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, and called for a thorough investigation by relevant...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday revealed how he escaped the attempt on his life by suspected assailants. Gunmen had on Saturday opened fire...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday called for collaboration among security agencies to end all forms of criminality in the country. The National Secretary of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday condemned the attack on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, describing various attacks on individuals and communities in the state as...
A group, the Fulani Nationality Movement (FUNAM) has reportedly claimed responsibility for the attack on the convoy of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State. It would...
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered full-scale investigation into the circumstances surrounding the attack and reported attempt on the life of Governor Samuel Ortom...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed shock at the report of the daylight attempt to assassinate the Governor of Benue State, Dr. Samuel Ortom, calling...
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has called for a rejig of Nigeria’s security architecture and an amendment of the nation’s constitution to allow for states...
The attack on Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, by gunmen on Saturday, has been condemned by the Northern Governors Forum, describing it as disturbing. The governors,...
Former senator David Mark has implored security agencies to address the issue of insecurity in order to avoid self-defence on the part of Nigerians. Mark stated...
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, has revealed that the federal government should be held culpable, in the event of the assassination of his Benue counterpart,...