November 4, 2024

Ortom and Uba Extend Congratulations and Call for Unity Following Supreme Court Verdict

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Chief Samuel Ortom, the immediate past Governor of Benue State, and Titus Uba, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the last election, extend congratulations to Governor Hyacinth Alia on the validation of his election by the Supreme Court. In separate statements, both leaders commend the apex court’s decision as a testament to the strength of democracy in Benue State.

Chief Ortom views the legal contest following the 2023 elections as fundamental in deepening democratic values and principles, emphasizing the vibrant nature of democracy and the rule of law at work. He urges the people of Benue State to unite across party lines, offering their support to Governor Alia for the progress and development of the state. Ortom, drawing from his experience leading Benue, highlights the importance of support and cooperation for the success of the state.

Titus Uba, acknowledging the Court’s decision in good faith, expresses gratitude to God for the opportunity to offer himself for service during the 2023 election. Despite the outcome, he wishes Governor Alia success in steering the state and urges the people to accord the Governor the necessary support for success. Uba appreciates Chief Ortom, his running mate Sir John Ngbede, PDP leaders, stakeholders, and supporters for their resilience and support during and after the elections.

Both leaders emphasize the need for unity and cooperation for the continued progress and well-being of Benue State.

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