Benue PDP commends Ortom for honouring EFCC’s invitation
the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s invitation for questioning over his eight years tenure in office.Speaking on the former governor’s submission to the EFCC’s invitation in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Bemgba Iortyom, the party hailed Ortom’s action as exemplary.
The statement read in part, “Ex-governor Ortom earlier today went over to the Makurdi office of the EFCC to honour the invitation extended to him by the Commission, and our great party hails his conduct as exemplary and reflecting the clarity of conscience. “The former governor’s action also depicts him as a man of his word as it fulfils promises he made while in office that at the end of his tenure, he will be willing to give an open account of all that he did in execution of the mandate vested in him as governor by the Benue electorate.”
The statement added that Ortom will be the first ex- governor of the state to willingly submit himself to the anti-graft agency for questioning after his tenure in office.
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