Governor Samuel Ortom

2023: Influential PDP governor speaks on plan to select his successor as he eyes Senate

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state on Wednesday, May 4, denied the claim that he had promised his former chief of staff that he would succeed him as governor.

2023: Gov Samuel Ortom’s former chief of staff joins APC

The former chief of staff to Governor Ortom joined the APC after a political arrangement by the Benue state PDP chapter shut him out of the 2023 guber race.

Governor Ortom reads Riot Act for politicians, electorates in Benue ahead of 2023 election

Those who engage in electoral misconduct and other forms of criminal activities during elections have been urged to stay away from Benue state during 2023 polls

In the spirit of Sallah, governor storms Benue IDPs, meets with kinsmen

The governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom, has doled out cash gifts to some members of his kindred who have been displaced from their homes due to conflict.

Governor Ortom goes for the jugular, challenges Akume to list achievement in Benue since 1999

The incumbent governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom and the minister of special duties and intergovernmental affairs, George Akume have engaged in a war of words.

Benue governor buys big car, sends it to 84-year-old man who helped him when he was coming up, photos go viral

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state decided to remember his past and amply reward an 84-year-old man who played a good role in his successful political life.