Benue state news about politics

Here are some recent news updates about politics in Benue State, Nigeria:

1. Governor Samuel Ortom's Re-election Bid: Governor Samuel Ortom of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced his intention to seek re-election in the 2023 governorship election in Benue State. (Source: Vanguard)

2. APC Crisis in Benue: The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State is embroiled in a crisis following the suspension of the state chairman, Abba Yaro, by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. (Source: The Nation)

3. Benue Assembly Passes Budget: The Benue State House of Assembly has passed the 2022 budget of N143.4 billion, with the governor expected to sign it into law soon. (Source: Leadership)

4. Senator Gabriel Suswam's Return to Politics: Former Governor Gabriel Suswam of the PDP has announced his return to politics, saying he will contest the 2023 governorship election in Benue State. (Source: Daily Trust)

5. Benue APC Chieftain, Jime, Joins PDP: A chieftain of the APC in Benue State, Hyacinth Alia Jime, has defected to the PDP, citing the party's internal crisis as the reason for his decision. (Source: ThisDay)

6. Governor Ortom's Criticism of FG: Governor Ortom has criticized the Federal Government over its handling of the security challenges in Benue State, saying the government has not done enough to address the issue. (Source: Premium Times)

7. Benue Assembly Passes Anti-Open Grazing Bill: The Benue State House of Assembly has passed a bill prohibiting open grazing in the state, with the governor expected to sign it into law soon. (Source: The Punch)

8. Senator Orker Jev's Defection to APC: Senator Orker Jev of the PDP has defected to the APC, citing the need for a change in the country's political landscape. (Source: Daily Independent)

These are just a few of the recent news updates about politics in Benue State. If you're looking for more information, please let me know!