Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has cautioned the deposed Emir of Kano State, Alhaji Lamido Sanusi to restrain himself from meddling in the affairs of
He advised Alhaji Sanusi to instead face the court litigations surrounding his dethronement.
Sanusi had, in a recent video which went viral, dragged Ortom to the unfortunate incident in Nassarawa State where some persons alleged to be Fulani herdsmen were killed in an air strike attack, the source of which is still a subject of an investigation by relevant authorities. He said the Benue State Government or indeed the governor cannot deploy a drone or any military assets in any part of the country.
Governor Ortom pointed out that the law prohibiting open grazing in Benue State, which Alhaji Sanusi was against, “is not in conflict with the constitution of Nigeria so nobody can stop us from enforcing the rights and practice of the law.” Wife of the Governor, Dr. Eunice Ortom, represented by the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs. Tabitha Igirgi, said the compelling need to give victims of rape hope for a better life drove her passion for the establishment of the centre.
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