Nigeria election: Gov. Ortom explains what happened to Senator Akume on Saturday
A statement to DAILY POST by Terver Akase, said that the Governor spoke today at the Benue Peoples House, Makurdi during an interview with newsmen.
The Governor stated that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP which is aware of the power of the people’s votes would emerge victorious at the Governorship and State Assembly elections. He called for examination of senator Akume’s character, stressing that the former governor’s vow to destabilize the state during and after the elections would be resisted.
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