
Samuel Ortom







The legal battle instituted against Adams Oshiomhole by Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state continues as the court has refused to grant the stay of proceedings application filed by the chairman of the APC.

Following the systemic failures of Nigerian leaders, Governor Samuel Ortom of has blamed politicians for the current woes of the country.

The ruling of the Supreme Court in Abuja that upheld the election victory of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue seems to have benn taken in good faith by his rival, Emmanuel Jime of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has congratulated Governors Ortom Samuel, Fintiri, Bala Mohammed, and Tambuwal, over their victories at the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court upheld Samuel Ortom's election as the governor of Benue in a judgement ruling on Tuesday, January 21 in Abuja. The apex court in its ruling dismissed the appeal file by Emmanuel Jime of the APC.

The planned nationwide protest of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to protest the Supreme Court ruling that sacked former Imo governor, Emeka Ihedioha, will fail.

The hearing of the appeals on governors Aminu Tambuwal, Abdullahi Ganduje, Emeka Ihedioha, Bala Mohammed, Simon Lalong and Samuel Ortom has been suspended by the Supreme Court.

Performing the ceremony at the Benue Peoples House Makurdi, Governor Ortom said the appropriation bill hopes to achieve milestones in agriculture, health, education, culture and tourism as well as other sectors of the economy.

Concerned by reports that the military Operation Whirl Stroke may be withdrawn from Benue on the account that peace has been restored in the state, Governor Ortom has disclosed he plans to meet with Buhari over the issue.
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