Samuel Ortom

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to say that land will be given to Fulani herdsmen who wish to engage in ranching in the state. He recently revealed this in Abuja at the 72nd birthday of former Nigerian ambassador to Mexico, Iyorwuese Hagher. According to him, Benue people ...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to say that he won’t apologize for fighting for and defending the rights of his people. He recently revealed this when he hosted the Presidents of Middle Belt Youth Organisations in Makurdi, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, a governor ...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to say that Nasir El-Rufai is one of the enemies of Nigeria. He recently revealed this via his CPS, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, El Rufai is one of the very few persons misleading President Muhammadu Buhari in this ...

The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL has come out to ask Governor Samuel Ortom to recruit local vigilante amid insecurity in the state. COSEYL recently revealed this in a joint statement by its President, Hon. Goodluck Ibem; and Secretary General, Comrade Kanice Igwe, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to say that over 10,000 Nigerian boys and girls are still being held by Boko Haram. He recently revealed this in Makurdi during a virtual presentation as guest lecturer at the 2021 Press Week/Lecture organized by Nigeria Union of Journalists, Correspondents Chapel ...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to assure residents of the state that he’ll keep guaranteeing their security and proper welfare. The governor recently revealed this via a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, Terver Akase, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the death and ...

Governor Samuel Ortom has come out to say that no one should politicize the recent attack on his life. He recently revealed this while speaking at the end of an emergency State Security Council meeting held in Makurdi, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Benue residents should remain ...

The Indigenous Ethnic Youth Leaders of Nigeria, IEYLN has come out to blast the recent attack on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state by suspected armed herdsmen. The National Chairman of IEYLN, Kensok Gone recently revealed this to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the attack ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has come out to say that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC is trying to disrupt Nigeria’s democracy. The party recently revealed this on Sunday in a statement signed by Kola Ologbondiyan, its spokesman, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, it is clear ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has come out to say that Saturday’s attack and assassination attempt on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State by suspected bandits is highly condemnable. PDP recently revealed this via a statement issued by the party’s spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to ...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to mourn the death of the Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Benue State Council, Mrs Victoria Asher. He recently had his say via a statement by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Mr Terver Akase in Makurdi. According to him, Asher’s death ...

Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has ordered the closure of all boarding schools in his state. He recently revealed this after the abduction of students at Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State. According to him, he has ordered the Commissioner for Education to wrap up necessary steps to close ...

Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to urge youths in the state to stand up and defend themselves and their communities against armed bandits. He revealed this recently after armed bandits reportedly invaded Agboughul village in the outskirts of Makurdi town at about 11p.m, killing one lawyer, Mr ...

Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to blast the tragic attack on #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos. He recently revealed that the attack was unfortunate and unacceptable because the perpetrators just wasted the lives of innocent and unarmed young Nigerians. According to him, it is ...

Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to beg Christians to not stop praying for Nigeria. Ortom recently revealed this at the ‘Se Sugh u Maria’ Holy Pilgrimage Centre, Ayati, in the Gwer East Local Government Area of the state. According to him, the citizens must know that such ...

Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to say that Nigerian leaders have failed the country and should ask forgiveness from God. He revealed this during the International Youth celebration held at new banquet hall, Makurdi. According to him, he is also among the leaders that have failed tha ...

Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has come out to say that even if APC has been making plans to entice him, he does not intend to quit PDP anytime soon. The governor revealed this recently during the State Elective Congress of the PDP in Makurdi. According to him, after consulting ...

Benue State Government has come out to say that schools will be reopened on August 4, 2020, for final year classes. The government recently revealed that this has been decided in compliance with the recent directive of the Federal Government. According to the Commissioner for Education, Prof. Dennis Ityavyar, a ...

Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom is not happy with the increased influx of armed herdsmen into the state. He revealed this briefly after receiving the leaders of Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, in his office in Makurdi. According to him, the state is currently under the siege of armed herdsmen and ...

Ex-President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has hailed the governor of Benue State, Dr. Samuel Ortom after yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling that validated his electoral victory. According to David, Ortom must be humble in victory by embracing his major opponent, Emmanuel Jime and his supporters for the development of ...