Maurice Tsav, the North Central Zonal Secretary, of the Peoples Democratic Party, said on Friday that Governor Samuel Ortom should not be criticised for non-performance.
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Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo says the return of peace in Benue is a proof that God answers prayers.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday arrived Makurdi airport for his presidential campaign rally in Benue State.
The Benue government has 8,910 pensioners in its pay roll, according to Mr Francis Tile, Permanent Secretary, Benue State Bureau of Salaries and Pensions.
Joe Nyah, a Peoples Democratic Party scribe in Benue, has admitted that the greatest problem confronting the administration of Governor Samuel Ortom is insecurity.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has decried the destruction of his campaign materials in Gbajimba and Daudu in Guma, Wannune in Tarka and Lessel in Ushongo Local Government Areas of the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the party is currently conducting its governorship campaigns across the 23 Local Government Areas of the state to shore up support for its candidates in the 2019 polls
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has assured residents of the state that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, would give them key appointments in his government if elected in the February 16, Presidential Poll.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue says the state will resist any attempt to rig the 2019 general elections in the area.
The six local government chairmen suspended by the Benue House of Assembly on the request of Governor Samuel Ortom, have said that due process of the law was not followed in effecting their suspension.
Governor Samuel Ortom has urged Benue residents to vote PDP Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, in the February 16 polls “because he has the capacity to fix all Nigeria’s challenges”.
Emmanuel Jime, the All Progressives Congress, governorship candidate in Benue, has said that he would not probe the activities of the incumbent governor, Samuel Ortom, if he succeeded him.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue on Tuesday in Makurdi swore in Acting Chairmen for six local governments, following the suspension of the affected area’s chairmen by the State House of Assembly.
The house suspended the chairmen on Monday during plenary in Makurdi.
Akume, who knelt down at the IBB square, where the state APC governorship candidate, Emmanuel Jime, officially launched his election campaign, said he was sorry for his action.
The title was bestowed on Ortom by the Tyoshin Traditional Council, Gwer West Local Govrrnment.
The management of the NewAgency s of Nigeria has sacked the agency’s correspondent in Makurdi over a fake report published on December 28, 2018.
Ortom stated this on Monday in Makurdi, during a two-day symposium on the plight of the IDPs.
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has assured residents of the state that there would be no room for rigging and manipulation of votes in the forthcoming elections.
The Benue State Government has donated N30 million to the victims of the fire that gutted some sections of Wadata Market, Makurdi, the state capital, early Wednesday morning.