Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, his deputy, Benson Abounu, commissioners, aides, and the state's 22 local government chairmen were all absent from the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar's campaign rally in the state. Benue is controlled by the PDP, where the national chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, is from the state. Former governor of the state, Senator Gabriel Suswam, former president of the Senate, David Mark, and the three senators representing Zones A, B, and C, Suswam, Orker Jev, and Abba Moro, were, however, in attendance.
February 7, 2023Benue is controlled by the PDP, where the national chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, is from the state.
Former governor of the state, Senator Gabriel Suswam, former president of the Senate, David Mark, and the three senators representing Zones A, B, and C, Suswam, Orker Jev, and Abba Moro, were, however, in attendance. Ayu stated that he met with one of the G-5 governors, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, two days ago and urged him to work with them.
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