Tag: Samuel Ortom
Benue honours Francisca Ordega, Onazi
Benue State Government has honoured two indigenes Francisca Ordega and Ogenyi Onazi who have made the country proud as members of the national football...
Ortom loses two aides in 4 days
Jerome Torshimbe, special adviser on bureau of local government and chieftaincy affairs to Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, is dead.
Mr Torshimbe died on Monday...
Allow responsible citizens carry AK47, Ortom tells FG
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has called on the Federal Government to allow “responsible citizens” to carry sophisticated weapons such as AK47 as a...
Ortom considers total lockdown as CoS, SSG, others test positive for...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has said that the Secretary to the State Government, Tony Ijohor; Head of Service, Veronica Onyeke; and the Chief...
Ortom’s wife, son test positive for coronavirus
Benue State First Lady, Eunice Ortom, has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mrs Ortom broke the news on Friday night in a statement, saying her...
EFCC grills Ortom’s aide over N42m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Makurdi Zonal Office, has begun investigating allegations of misappropriation of N42 million involving an aide of Benue...
Governor Ortom loses younger sister
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has lost his younger sister, Doose.
She died of undisclosed ailment on June 2 at the age of 22 and...
Ortom reverses decision to open churches, mosques, markets
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has rescinded the order allowing churches and mosques in the state to reopen for religious activities.
Mr Ortom announced the...
Ortom, deputy, commissioner take coronavirus test in Benue
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, his deputy, Benson
Abounu, and the Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, David Olofu,
have taken the coronavirus (COVID-19) test.
Chief press...
Ortom’s convoy seizes cow for open grazing
Aides of Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Friday seized
a cow found grazing openly in the state.
Mr Ortom had
last October warned livestock owners in...