The Paramount Ruler of the Tiv nation, His Royal Majesty, Orcivirigh Prof James Ortese Ayatse has said now that electioneering campaigns...

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has said that he is leaving the seat of power after four years at the helm of affairs as a wise man.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met separately behind closed doors with Governors Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, Samuel Ortom, Benue, and Nasir El-Rufa’I of Kaduna, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Details of the meetings are still being awaited, but Ambode told State House correspondents that he was in the villa to thank the president for…

The Oyo Election Petitions Tribunal yesterday began its pre-hearing session amid tight security at the Iyaganku venue of the state High Court in Ibadan. The petitioners are separately challenging the results of the 2019 general elections into the various offices in the land. The tribunal is to parley the parties with a view to drawing…

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has asked the National Judicial Council (NJC) to review upward salaries of judges to enhance their performance.

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has lamented how the state became a near theatre of war following the passage of its open grazing prohibition and ranches establishment bill 2017. He stated this yesterday while delivering the Professor Miriam Ikejiani-Clark lecture at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), saying the Federal Government deployed all its might…

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, yesterday inaugurated a 46-member Transition Committee, with a mandate to study the present...

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has no hand in the extension, by three months, of the suspension slammed on seven members of the House of Assembly.

Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, has called on the people of the state to fast and pray against evil forces causing bloodshed and destruction in the land. Ortom made this call yesterday at NKST Church, Iortyer, in Makurdi during the wedding of Mimi Terhemba and Tavershima Amase. The governor, who called on the people to…

Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom has urged residents to pass on intelligence information to government and security agencies to end the tide of criminality in the state.

The Benue government on Monday reeled out the achievements of Governor Samuel Ortom’s administration in the last four years as part of activities to mark the governor’s 58th birthday. Mr Tahav Agerzua, Special Adviser to the governor on Media and Information Communication Technology (ICT), in a statement in Makurdi, identified the governor’s political sagacity as…

The desire of governors Darius Dickson Ishaku of Taraba State and his Benue State counterpart, Samuel Ortom to end the age-long killings among...