Benue Gov. investigates predecessor Ortom over contract awards, income, expenditure Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has commenced an investigation into the administration of his predecessor, former governor Samuel Ortom, regarding government assets under his care from May 29, 2015, to May 28, 2023. As part of the probe, the governor has constituted two commissions of inquiries on income and expenditure, including contract awards, bailout funds and Paris Club refunds within the same period. During the inauguration of both commissions at the old banquet hall of the Benue State Government House, Governor...