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Benue has confirmed one case of Lassa fever in the state as Nigeria continues to battle the spread of the disease. The victim, a 40-year-old woman is from Okpokwu local government area of the state.... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/36u9Dxa Get More Nigeria Metro News

Governor Samuel Ortom has refuted claims made by his political detractors that he is the leader of wizards in Benue state, describing it as a “fallacy and laughable’’ allegation..... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2MNskFH Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC) Monday announced the postponement of the proposed November 30, 2019 local government polls..... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/31yQI1N Get More Nigeria Political News

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom spoke with State House correspondents on Monday after a meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.… Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2mpTM1M Get More Nigeria Political News

Foremost historian and a Second Republic senator, Prof. Banji Akintoye, has raised the alarm that Nigeria's Fulani ethnic group is waging a war against non-Fulani Nigerians. Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2OlSkKO Get More Nigeria Political News

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has called on the federal government to outrightly cancel the planned construction of the controversial Ruga settlements for herdsmen across the ..... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/32sVorL Get More Nigeria Political News

Apostle, Prof. Johnson Suleman is hosting a 2-day event in Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State and he was well received into the state by Governor Samuel Ortom alongside the state’s government officials who were apparently excited…. Read more via Stella Dimoko Korkus.com –...

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has reacted to the death of several persons in a tanker explosion on Monday in the state. DAILY POST reported that several persons were on Monday burnt.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2JlQ8xa Get More Nigeria Metro News

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has rejected the proposed establishment of farm settlements, better known as Ruga settlements across the country for Fulani herdsmen.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2NeFFsz Get More Nigeria Political News

President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu; Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, among others, yesterday paid glowing tribute to the immediate past President of the.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – http://bit.ly/30iKOTd Get More Nigeria Political News

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has given reasons the people of the state voted him for a second term. Ortom said people of the state voted for him because they opted for truth and rejected falsehood and propaganda by the All Progressives Congress, APC.... Read more via Naijaloaded –...

THE ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, were at the jugular of the Independent.... Read more via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2FcbUBC Get More Nigeria Political News

Governorship candidates in states where the Independent National Electoral Commission declared elections inconclusive are making last-ditch efforts to emerge victorious in supplementary elections scheduled to hold on March 23.... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2FhGjj1...

The current state of play in five states of the North Central, North East and North West with respect to the governorship election, which was declared inconclusive by the... Read more via Thisdaylive Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2OgHuSZ Get More Nigeria Political News

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has named its agents for the Benue State governorship election rerun. Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had fixed March 23rd for the.... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2uh9rkp Get More Nigeria Political News

The Independent National Electoral Commission has explained why it declared the Saturday’s governorship election in Benue State inconclusive. Announcing the decision on Monday, the Returning Officer, Prof Sebastian Maimako, announced that the... Read more via Naijaloaded –...

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Sunday evening stormed the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Makurdi, the state capital, shortly after collation started.... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2U0BqzQ Get More Nigeria Political News

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has assured the Benue people that he would ensure adequate security of lives and property, if elected Nigeria’s President..... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2BpP3Be Get More Nigeria...

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has assured Nigerians that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, would “unite Nigerians, provide jobs and end insecurity,” if elected..... Read more via Daily Post Nigeria – http://bit.ly/2TA5iTC Get More Nigeria...

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State said, yesterday, that the state belongs to President Muhammadu Buhari. This is even as the president announced that Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, will soon commence drilling for a deeper search for oil and gas in the Benue trough.... Read...