Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue, says the use of the bimodal voting accreditation system (BVAS) will make it impossible to rig the forthcoming elections. A statement by Nathaniel Ikyur, his
January 17, 2023 11:05 AM
Ortom asked the people of the state not to be swayed from voting the candidates of their choice because of the fear that the elections may be rigged. The governor urged the people to shun “saboteurs” in the APC “who were conniving with enemies of the state to mortgage the future of the state by surrendering our ancestral lands to them”.Ortom said the people must rise up and resist intimidation over their God-given heritage.
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