Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said that the Ranching Law passed in Benue was not targeted at anybody or group but to ensure peace between farmers and herdsmen.
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The Benue Government on Monday inaugurated a 46-member Transition Committee headed by a former Senate President, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, with a mandate to provide a roadmap for the Ortom administration during its second term.
Benue governor, Samuel Ortom on Thursday, met with stakeholders in Tiv land to brainstorm on the lingering hostilities in the Sankera axis.
Following the increased insecurity challenges in Benue, Governor Samuel Ortom has scheduled meetings with stakeholders from five local government areas of the state.
Prof. James Ayatse, the Tor Tiv and Chairman, Benue Council of Chiefs, has condemned the communal clashes between Shitile and Ikyurav-tiev communities in Katsina-Ala Local Government.
The Benue government on Monday reeled out the achievements of Governor Samuel Ortom’s administration in the last four years as part of activities to mark the governor’s 58th birthday.
The Governors of Benue State, Dr. Samuel Ortom; and Akwa Ibom State, Dr. Udom Emmanuel, took turn to testify at the Redemption Camp of the Redeemed Christian Church of God during the church’s April Holy Ghost Service.
Emmanuel Jime, the defeated Benue Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress and the APC in the state have filed a joint petition challenging the victory of Governor Samuel Ortom at the general elections held between February and March in the state.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and his deputy, Benson Abounu, on Friday received their Certificates of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission in Makurdi.
The Benue chapter of the All Progressives Congress has rejected the outcome of the Governorship election declared on Sunday, in favour of Governor Samuel Ortom of the Peoples Democratic Party.
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.
Former President of National Association of Nigerian Students, Daniel Onjeh, on Sunday burst into tears after the INEC declared Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue winner of the 2019 governorship election.
Governor Samuel Ortom of the Peoples Democratic Party has won the keenly contested Benue Governorship election held on March 23.
Governor Samuel Ortom of the Peoples Democratic Party won in nine of 13 Local Government Areas in the supplementary polls held on Saturday.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State says he is not perturbed by the Independent National Electoral Commission declaration of Saturday’s governorship election in the state as inconclusive.
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have shot dead a father and his son in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State.
The All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Benue State, Emmanuel Jime, said people have been the ones ranched instead of cattle under Governor Samuel Ortom’s anti-open grazing law.
There is no reason Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State will want to compromise personnel of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Tahav Agerzua, his Special Adviser on Media and ICT, says.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has advised Senator George Akume (APC-Benue North West) to challenge his loss in Saturday’s senatorial poll in court.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has expressed disappointment over the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission.