2023: Prominent PDP Governor Reveals Who he Will Support for Presidency
- The presidential ambition of various candidates continues to get more support ahead of the 2023 election
- Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom has pledged that his state will support a candidate who can guarantee the safety of its people
- Ortom made the disclosure when he hosted the former Vice President and presidential aspirant Atiku Abubakar
Makurdi - Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has made it clear which presidential candidate his state will only support as the 2023 general election approaches.
AIT reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governor revealed that the state will only support a candidat who can guarantee the safety of its people.
Source: Twitter
Ortom made this known on Sunday, February 6, while receiving a frontline presidential candidate of the opposition former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar.
The government and people of the state need someone that can amongst other things provide security for life and property
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It was gathered that the nations food basket is at the centre of a humanitarian crisis of immense proportion with majority of its farming populace in dire consequences on the food security.
In another report by Vanguard, Ortom told Atiku that Benue people are not happy with him. He noted that this was because the former vice president abandoned them when they came under attack by Fulani herdsmen.
According to him, the people expected the former vice president to stand with the Tiv people who honored him with of the highest Chieftaincy titles in Tiv land.
2023: Alafin of Oyo, Ribadu, others endorse Bola Tinubu’s presidential ambition
Legit.ng previously reported that the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III has endorsed the presidential aspiration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The monarch made his stance known in a video shared on Twitter by a one of the support groups of the former Lagos state governor, Progressives For BAT.
In the video, the monarch said:
“When people believe it could not be done, he did it. Look at Lagos, the programmes he formulated, followed by successive governments, Lagos today is one of the best city in Africa, if not in the world. This is coming from a brain of a single person.”
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