Ortom gave his condolences in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase on Saturday in Makurdi.
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The upper chamber of the National Assembly also urged the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to promptly put up surveillance to contain the disease and see to the treatment of victims, while protecting others from further contracting it.
FRSC Public Enlightenment Officer in the state, DRC Joyce Akura, told the News Agency of Nigeria on the telephone in Makurdi the incident occurred along Ugbema-Adikpo road late Saturday.
Justice Ahmed Mohammed adjourned the matter following an application from the prosecuting counsel, Rotimi Jacobs, SAN.
This is contained in a statement on Monday in Abuja by Queen Esther Daniels, the facilitator of the training and Miss Idoma Ambassador.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has promised to attract more development and other dividends of democracy to the state during his second term in office.
Ortom stated this on Sunday in Jos, while answering questions from newsmen, shortly after a special Church service.
The call was made in a resolution of the house reached at plenary on Wednesday following a motion moved by the Majority Leader, Bello Abdullahi-Balogun.
The convicts were charged with criminal conspiracy and open nomadic livestock rearing and grazing.
No fewer than 20 persons have been reportedly killed and scores injured on Sunday, when Fulani herdsmen allegedly invaded Tunari village in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State.
Nigeria on Thursday in Sweden was applauded for her efforts in constructing the multi-billion naira Kashimbilla dam as one of the global example of connecting the nexus of food, water and energy.
Olukolade said in the statement: “The Internal Security Operations is meant to capture and neutralize all the enclaves of criminal gangs
According to the state government, the micro-nutrients food powder, which is manufactured in Nigeria by Bio-Organics Nutrient Systems Limited, will reach thousands of children in Benue State between December last year to May 2014, thereby fortifying them against malnutrition and diseases associated with micro-nutrients deficiency