Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has been labeled a hypocrite for accusing his now estranged former aide, Terwase Akwaza, also known as Gana, of causing mayhem...
The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has refuted rumours making the rounds that he is making plans to return to the fold of his former...
By John Chukwu…. In Nigerian politics, politicians often lean on the shoulders of politically experienced, influential and financially loaded people to ride to power. These people...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Governor Samuel Ortom winner of Saturday’s supplementary election staged in Benue State. Ortom, the incumbent governor of the...
Despite the several reports of hoodlums disrupting the electoral process in Benue State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced collation of election results in...
PDP rejects Kano results, says rerun polls ‘a national disgrace’ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the declaration of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as winner...
The Benue State Returning Officer, Prof. Sabastine Maimaiko on Monday declared the Benue State governorship election inconclusive. According to INEC, its decision was because 121,011 electorates...
The Benue State Chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has alleged that Governor Samuel Ortom plans to induce electoral officers in the state with money...
Hours after his party’s candidate clinched the senatorial seat for Benue North-West, Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, on Tuesday said he had fulfilled his promise to...
Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue State, struck a conciliatory and welcoming tone as he received President Muhammadu Buhari in the state on Wednesday. He said Benue...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has raised the alarm that the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government is after his life. The governor also called on Nigerians to...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has denied the existence of cattle routes in the state as claimed by President Muhammadu Buhari. Ortom said the present...
The presidency Sunday attacked Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State for what they described as his “nonsense” propaganda against President Muhammad Buhari. The presidency said Ortom...
Pensioners in Benue state under the auspices of The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) on Thursday gave the state governor, Samuel Ortom seven days to settle...
Samuel Ortom, Benue State governor, says his administration has performed well. The governor also revealed that he joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because it was...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has given reasons why a team of the United Nations was denied landing permit at Makurdi Airport. According to the...
The home town of Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has been attacked by heavily armed herdsmen, killing a soldier and wounding two others. According to reports,...
The Benue state government has taken a swipe at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), accusing it of turning itself to the law court and...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has threatened to drag the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole to court. Ortom is...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has accused the federal government of persecuting those who defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) while celebrating defectors from...
Some Benue youths under the aegis of Idoma All Progressives Congress (APC) young stakeholders (IAPCYS), have asked Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue State, to account for...
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has denied allegations that the police force is taking sides against Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. The IG stated this...
The Governor of Benue State, Mr. Samuel Ortom Wednesday got momentary relieve as a Makurdi High Court ordered that the impeachment process initiated against him by...
Seems the defection of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State may have landed him more trouble than he envisaged. The governor recently announced that he had...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has come out in support of President Donald Trump’s alleged description of Nigeria, alongside some other African countries, as a...
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has condemned the impeachment notice served on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State by 8 All Progressives Congress (APC) members of...
Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), claims Samuel Ortom, Benue State Governor, became the APC candidate for governor by accident, describing his...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed surprise over the defection of Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue State, to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor...
Speaker of the Benue state House of Assembly, Terkimbi Ikyange and all principal officers were Tuesday impeached in a unanimous decision by 22 out of 30...
Senate President Bukola Saraki Wednesday led two serving governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to a meeting with the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State day failed to honour the invitation by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for a meeting to reconcile...
Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Benue State, Comrade Aayan Godwin, has dismissed reports that Governor Samuel Ortom asked workers to forfeit their one-year...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday announced “partial” dissolution of his cabinet. In a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Anthony...
All may not be well in the Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress as there are strong indications that Governor Samuel Ortom may likely...
The federal government has launched ‘The National Livestock Transformation Plan’, a plan it says is geared towards permanently solving the farmers-herdsmen clashes in Nigeria. The clashes...
Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue state, has once again criticised Mansur Dan-Ali, Minister of Defence, for his comments against anti-open grazing law, asking him not to...
Benue State Police Command, on Tuesday, revealed that it had uncovered an illegal local gun factory in Oju Local Government Area of the State. The State...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State Tuesday exonerated President Muhammadu Buhari from the herdsmen killings in the state, noting that the killings predated the president’s administration....
It was a day of mourning as Benue State committed murdered Catholic priests and parishioners to mother earth on Tuesday. Speaking at the burial ceremony, Samuel...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has come out strong in defence of their position against the anti-open grazing law passed by the Benue...
The federal government has revealed its introduction of biometric registration to curb the rising herdsmen-farmers clashes across the country. The government said the measure would help...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N10 billion for the rehabilitation of communities destroyed during recent herdsmen-related attacks in Benue State. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo disclosed this on Tuesday during...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, Tuesday backed a former Minister of Defence, Theophilus Danjuma, on his call for Nigerians to defend themselves against killer herdsmen. Ortom...
The General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, Friday revealed his reason for delaying visiting Benue State to commiserate with the people over...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday summoned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, to a closed-door meeting. The meeting held Tuesday morning at the Presidential...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Monday reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s shocking statement in Benue State that he was not aware that Inspector General...
Benue State is planning another mass burial for victims of suspected herdsmen attacks. In January, the state buried 73 persons who were allegedly killed by herdsmen...
The National caucus meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is ongoing at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, with President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, national...
The Anti-Open Grazing Law in Benue State has recorded its first set of successful prosecution as Makurdi Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced three herders, Iliya Garba,...
Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Wednesday, was in a closed door meeting with members of the joint Senate committee on Police and National Security....
