Samuel Ortom
12 Apr
The citizenry in Benue State, in dire need of good governance, heaved a sigh of relief following the rapprochement between Governor Hyacinth Alia and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, recently.
10 Jan
Former Governor of Benue, Dr Samuel Ortom, has congratulated Gov. Hyacinth Alia on the validation of his election by the Supreme Court of Nigeria. This is contained in a statement issued by Ortom’s Media Aide, Mr Terver Akase on Wednesday in Makurdi. Ortom says the apex court’s decision to uphold Alia’s election has brought to…
8 Jan
Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has stated that the G5 group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. He spoke yesterday at a luncheon hosted by Minister of Federal Capital Territory
23 Aug 2023
Former Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue says he is ready to make himself available to respond to issues bordering on his administration whenever the need arises. Ortom, who lost his bid for a Senatorial seat on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform, said this in a statement by his Media Aide, Mr Terver Akase on…
2 Aug 2023
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has included the former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and the ex-governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom in its governorship election campaign council. Two other former governors, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State also made the list which was released in a statement signed…
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If there was any misgiving about the popularity and broad based support for Mr. Festus Ashima to emerge as Chairman of Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State, the atmosphere that characterised the July 13, 2024, council election in the area dispelled any doubt. As early as 6:00 am on election day, political associates,…
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Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has condoled with the family of the late Publisher of Champion Newspapers, Chief (Dr.) Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the Ahaejiagmba Ndigbo. In a condolence message to the family through the Group Managing Director, Champion Newspapers, Dr. Nwadiuto Iheakanwa, NPAN President, Kabiru Yusuf, said: “It is with great sadness that we received…
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Designed to breed committed, diligent and God-fearing future leaders, HAVEK Leadership Academy Fellowship programme has graduated over 20 students. The graduation ceremony showcased the dedication and commitment of the graduates, as they displayed leadership skill. The graduates include: Abdulsalam Abiola, Abubakar Suleiman, Adedokun Hasanat, Adeola Ismail, Ahmad Abdulmajeed, Akinwale Teslim, Alaraba Ganiyat, Alebiosu SulaimanAlliagbor Abass,…
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The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged the new leader of the Professional Insurance Ladies Association (PILA), Bimbo Onakomaiya, whob was sworn in as the 15th President of the association to set a new standard of excellence that would project PILA as the guiding force of esteemed insurance networks. Sanwo-Olu, who was…
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• Group Raises Alarm As Niger Delta Crisis Deepens The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expressed concern over the rising trend of drug use among yout2hs, stating that it is a significant contributor to criminal behaviour. Meanwhile, a non-governmental organisation, Search for Common Ground, Nigeria, has urged the government to intensify efforts to…
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Polo has long held a place of prestige and class among global sports. From its origins in ancient Persia to its status as a sophisticated pastime for the elite, polo has evolved into a symbol of power, strategy, and elegance. The world’s most popular and prestigious polo tournaments, such as the Argentine Open, the US…
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It’s the third week in July and motion picture practitioners are in the news for different reasons… Charles Owoyemi, Veteran Script ‘Merchant’, Producer Drops Pen The Nigerian motion picture scene was thrown into deep mourning after two important television and film personalities — Ralph Nwadike and Tunji Bamishigbin — issued a statement where they announced…
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Call it an exclusive match-made in luxury and you would be right, as famous niche perfume stockists in Nigeria, Seinde Signature, announced collaboration with Toke Makinwa Perfumes to avail lovers of niche fragrances olfactory satisfaction that complement their lifestyle. According the lifestyle entrepreneur, Toke Makinwa, the decision to partner with Seinde Signature Salon de Parfum as…
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Nigerian, often referred to as the ‘Giant of Africa’, has long been a hub of innovation and progress on the continent. In recent years, the country has experienced a technological renaissance, with a new generation of entrepreneurs, inventors and innovators emerging to tackle some of the nation’s most pressing challenges. From fintech to healthtech, e-commerce…
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His hobbies - reading, traveling and jogging - hardly give much away about the persona of the unassuming Taraba State-born, astute, seasoned marine technologist, now given presidential authorisation to lead the nation’s premier maritime agency, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Meet Abubakar Dantsoho, Ph.D, highly analytical, data-driven, focused and versatile team-player, with over 25 years…