EFCC releases former Benue governor after 9 hours grilling
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday grilled the immediate past governor of Benue, Mr Samuel Ortom, for nine hours before he was later released. Ortom arrived at…
EFCC invites, quizzes ex-Benue Gov Ortom
The former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, is currently in the Makurdi custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, following an invitation, The PUNCH has learnt. Ortom arrived…
G-5 Governors of PDP meets Tinubu
Members of the “G5 Governors” of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) visited the Presidential Villa on Thursday to hold a scheduled meeting with President Bola Tinubu. The group consists of…
Benue Gov. cancels all appointments, promotions by last administration
By Bridget Ikyado Benue Governor, Rev. Hyacinth Alia, has announced the cancellation of all appointments and promotions made by former governor Samuel Ortom. The directive which takes immediate effect, affects…
Buhari condemns Benue killings, calls for end to extreme violence
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent bout of killings in Benue, in which tens of people were killed in Umogidi community, Entekpa-Adoka in Otukpo Local Government Area of the…
Gov. Nyesom Wike, 4 other PDP Governors in closed door meeting in Enugu
Five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) opposed to the current status quo within the party on Sunday met at the Government House, Enugu apparently on a new strategy…
Gov. Ortom commends President Buhari over state pardon of Dariye, Nyame
Samuel Ortom of Benue has expressed appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Council of State for granting state pardon to Sen. Joshua Dariye and Rev. Jolly Nyame. Dariye…