Ortom gave the charge on Sunday when his former aides paid him a solidarity visit at his Makurdi residence.
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Kula, who spoke at a news conference on Thursday, said Alia would not be deterred from delivering the good dividends of democracy to the people of the state.
Ortom, who spoke in an interview with Arise TV on Thursday, explained that although he remained a member of the PDP, he could not support its 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, due to what he described as internal betrayal and disregard for consensus.
Olofu announced his resignation in a letter addressed to Edikwu Ward 2 Chairman, Apa Local Government Area, which he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Makurdi.
He said Alia’s commitment to a peaceful and secured Benue was spitefully mischaracterised by his critics, particularly Ortom.
The former governor of the state on the platform of the PDP stated this at the party’s state congress on Thursday in Makurdi.
Ortom made the disclosure on Tuesday in Makurdi when Peoples Democracy Party G-14 members paid him a courtesy visit.
This is contained in a statement by his Media Aide, Terver Akase on Wednesday in Makurdi.
He gave the advice on Sunday at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Regional Headquarters in Makurdi.
The summary is that no one can escape the judgement of history, neither will anyone be divorced from the consequences of his actions and inactions.
A Benue State High Court sitting in Makurdi has held that the suit filed by former Governor Samuel Ortom and his deputy, Benson Abounu, against Governor Hyacinth Alia and the Benue State Government sought to delimit the governor’s constitutional powers.
The immediate past government of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State handed over 25 bank accounts to his successor, Hyacinth Alia, but the new government has since uncovered over 600 other accounts.
Speaking at the ceremony in Makurdi, Ortom said the amendment became necessary because the law had a lacuna.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ortom and his security details had to run to where the governor’s convoy was parked, about 1km away from the farm.