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Ortom Assures Of Security At Eid-El-Maulud
As Muslims celebrate Eid-El-Maulud on December 1, 2017, Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has assured the people of the state that his administration will continue to take proactive measures to guarantee the security of lives and property.
In a press statement signed by his Chief Press [...]
Stakeholders want synergy in SDGs implementation
Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has called for synergy between states and the federal government for effective implementation of the goals.
Princess Adefulire stated this in Makurdi at a one-day w [...]
Ortom Says No More Civil Jobs For Benue Indigenes
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has advised indigenes to take advantage of opportunities in financial institutions and access funds for commercial and agricultural businesses, saying there are no more white collar jobs.
Ortom made the remarks in Makurdi while commissioning Benysta Microfinanc [...]
Over 5, 000 benefit from ESLF Free Medical Outreach in Benue
Over 5000 patients have so far been treated in the second phase of the free medical outreach put together by Eunice Spring of Life Foundation, ESLF, an NGO of wife of the Governor of Benue State, Mrs Eunice Ortom.
Addressing a gathering last week, when the outreach was flagged off in Tyowanye, [...]
Ortom approves 500 Candidates For ITF Training
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has increased the number of trainees that will participate in the next skills acquisition scheme of the Industrial Training Funds, ITF, in the state from 300 to 500.
He announced the increase when the management team of the fund led by the Director General, Jos [...]
NULGE begs Ortom to ‘free local councils’
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE has appealed to Benue state government to give total freedom to local governments in the state to make them more functional.
But Governor Ortom in a swift response stated that he has long given autonomy to local governments by insisting, &q [...]
Benue Anti Open Grazing Law: Herdsmen Arrested For Murder, Rape
The Benue State government is set to charge four herdsmen to court for violating the anti-open grazing law as well as for murder and rape.
Speaking with journalists after he presented vehicles to vigilante groups in Makurdi, Governor Samuel Ortom said since the law came into effect, two persons [...]
Ortom Plans Benpoly Takeover By Federal Govt
Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom said his administration would constitute a committee to plan the takeover of Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo by the federal government.
He made the announcement during the 10th combined convocation ceremony of the institution spanning 2006 to 2016, held in Ug [...]
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