ANYONE WHO VIOLATES BENUE’S RANCHING LAW WILL BE PROSECUTED – Akase

The Benue State government has warned that anyone who violates the ranching law already promulgated by the Governor Samuel Ortom administration, will be prosecuted. This warning was contained in a press statement issued by Mr. Terver Akase, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, on February 27, 2020. The full statement reads thus: ANYONE WHO VIOLATES BENUE’S RANCHING LAW WILL BE PROSECUTED It has become necessary … Continue reading ANYONE WHO VIOLATES BENUE’S RANCHING LAW WILL BE PROSECUTED – Akase

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Benue News/Politics, News

Breaking: SUPREME COURT DISMISSES LYON, APC PETITION FOR LACK OF MERIT, UPHOLDS DIRI, PDP VICTORY IN BAYELSA ELECTION

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for review of the judgment which sacked the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa state, David Lyon and his deputy, Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo. According to Justice Amina Augie who read the judgment on Wednesday, 26th February, 2020, the application lacks merit, adding that the decisions of the court are final. She added that the … Continue reading Breaking: SUPREME COURT DISMISSES LYON, APC PETITION FOR LACK OF MERIT, UPHOLDS DIRI, PDP VICTORY IN BAYELSA ELECTION

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Benue News/Politics, Election Tribunal, News

Appeal Court: I RETURN GLORY, PRAISE TO GOD – Gov Ortom

I wholeheartedly appreciate God for the honour He has done to me by giving me the opportunity to serve Benue State for a second term. Words cannot express my inestimable gratitude to the Almighty God for His mercy and blessings as I continue to steer the affairs of our dear state, Benue. Our victory at the Tribunal and now the Court of Appeal has reinforced … Continue reading Appeal Court: I RETURN GLORY, PRAISE TO GOD – Gov Ortom

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Benue News/Politics, News

PRES. BUHARI RECEIVES BAYELSA GOVERNOR-ELECT, DAVID LYON IN STATE HOUSE

President Muhammadu has officially received Governor-Elect of Bayelsa State Chief David Lyon in State House, Aso Rock, Abuja, on 18th Nov 2019. On the entourage of the Bayelsa Governor-elect to the presidency were,; Minister of State Petroleum Timpre Sylva, Governor of Kebbi State and Chairman, Progressives Governors Forum, Atiku Bagudu, Governor of Jigawa State and Chairman, APC National Campaign Council, Abubakar Badaru, APC National Chairman Adams … Continue reading PRES. BUHARI RECEIVES BAYELSA GOVERNOR-ELECT, DAVID LYON IN STATE HOUSE

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Benue News/Politics, News, Politics

Jukun/Tiv Crisis: ORTOM COMMENDS ISHAKU ON PEACE INITIATIVE

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has commended his Taraba State counterpart, Architect Darius Ishaku for the steps he has taken to end the crisis between Jukun and Tiv of that state. Terver Akase, Chief Press Secretary to the Benue State Governor, in a statement issued on October 27, 2019, disclosed that Governor Ortom says the decision to set up a committee comprising Jukun and Tiv … Continue reading Jukun/Tiv Crisis: ORTOM COMMENDS ISHAKU ON PEACE INITIATIVE

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Benue News/Politics, Governance, News

WE ARE WINNING THE WAR AGAINST KIDNAPPERS, GOV. ORTOM TELLS IGBO, OTHERS

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has reassured the Igbo Community and other Nigerians doing business in the state, that the current massive onslaught against criminals is yielding results and cases of kidnapping will soon become history. According to a press statement by Terver Akase, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, issued on October 5, 2019, Governor Ortom says the combined forces of the army, police … Continue reading WE ARE WINNING THE WAR AGAINST KIDNAPPERS, GOV. ORTOM TELLS IGBO, OTHERS

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TRIBUNAL JUDGMENT IS VICTORY FOR BENUE – Gov. Ortom

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, says the judgment of the Benue State Governorship Election Tribunal is victory for the people of the state who elected him for a second term. A press statement issued by Terver Akase, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, on October 07, 2019, disclosed that Governor Ortom states, that the verdict of the tribunal has confirmed the unanimous decision of … Continue reading TRIBUNAL JUDGMENT IS VICTORY FOR BENUE – Gov. Ortom