Alia: Ortom sends message to supporters, calls for calm

The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom deeply appreciates all the concerns being expressed by different people over his harassment and those who served his administration in form of petitions to anti-graft agencies, arrests and impoundment of vehicles.

Ortom, however, calls for calm and urges those making statements regarding the situation to exercise restraint and not heat up the polity.

The former Governor says he is capable of responding to the issues being raised against him and other officials of the previous government and has always made known his belief in the rule of law.

He reiterates his readiness to make himself available to respond to issues bordering on his administration whenever the need arises.

Ortom is grateful to all his supporters and well wishers for their prayers and messages of goodwill.