Police kill two bandits in Benue – Official
The operation, which resulted in a prolonged exchange of gunfire between the police and bandits, led to the killing of ...
Tag: Benue State Governor
Ortom talks tough, says 70 persons murdered by herders in Benue in two weeks
Governor Ortom says Nigeria does not have a government
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Buhari speaks on attack on Benue governor Ortom
Although the Benue governor narrated how the attack occurred, many Nigerians questioned his narrative
APC condemns attack on Governor Ortom
Gov. Ortom was on Saturday attacked by unknown gunmen while on his farm along Makurdi-Gboko road.
Governor Ortom tests positive for COVID-19
Mr Ortom confirmed his positive status of the viral infection on his verified Facebook page on Tuesday.
Controversy trails killing of Benue’s ‘most wanted’ criminal, Gana
The governor accused the army of killing the ex-bandit while he was on his way to Makurdi after embracing amnesty.
Miyetti Allah appeals against court ruling on Benue open grazing law
The group approached the court seeking a mandatory injunction against implementing the law.
It’s Official: PDP’s Samuel Ortom wins re-election as Benue governor
Mr Ortom polled a total of 434,473 votes to defeat Mr Jime of the APC who got 345,155 votes.
Flawless victory for Ortom at own polling unit
The governor had during the last presidential election delivered his polling unit and local government to his party.
Gov. Ortom wins Benue government house polling unit
PDP lost the polling unit in the presidential election.
Ortom, David Mark, others storm INEC Benue collation centre
The PDP leaders met with the Resident Electoral Commissioner for Benue in his office.
It’s flawless victory for Atiku in Ortom’s local govt
Mr Ortom voted at the Government Secondary School Gbajimba, Polling Unit 003, Tsofon Kasuwa, Nzoro ward of Guma Local Government ...
Akume should be in jail — Gov. Ortom
Messrs Akume and Ortom have been at loggerheads in recent months as both have accused each other of mismanaging the ...
Benue gets first female Head of Service
Mrs Onyeke was until her appointment a permanent secretary in the office of the deputy governor.
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Gov Ortom, APC, others mourn Katsina-Alu
Mr Katsina-Alu served as CJN between December 2009 and August 2011.
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Okorocha absent as South-east governors meet, oppose ranching
The governors raised alarm over the movement of herdsmen in the South-East.
Reps want Nigeria Police spokesman removed
The legislators also ask Mr. Idris to apologise to the Benue state governor.
Governor imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew on Benue town
The state government says there is security threat in the town.
Governor Ortom’s letter to me has nothing to do with recent Benue killings — VP Osinbajo
"Any suggestion that the President or the Vice President ignored the state governor’s warning is both absolutely false and certainly ...
Benue Killings: Atiku reacts to allegation he sponsors Fulani attackers
The PDP chieftain counters Mr. Unongo's remarks in an earlier interview.
As anti-open grazing law takes off in Benue, governor, residents raise fears of violence
The implementation of the law will begin on Wednesday November 1.
No governor is leaving PDP for APC -Suswam
The members of the APC have shown they have no confidence in themselves.
