Gov Ortom reacts after Miyetti Allah reportedly referred to as him Gov Wike’s errand boy

The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom in an unique interview with The Worldwide Centre For Investigative Reporting (ICIR) moments in the past, responded to an allegation from the Miyetti Allah that he has uncared for his duties as Governor to grow to be an ‘Errand Boy’ to the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike.

Recall that the Governor previously few days, has been on a confrontation with members of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore. In truth, the Fulani herders group had Instigated a go well with towards Governor Ortom on the Worldwide Prison Court docket (ICC) for allegedly seizing over 25,000 cows belonging to his members and detaining about 4000 herders.

Nonetheless, in his interview, Samuel Ortom stated that the Miyetti Allah is just pained due to the result of his relationship with Wike. He stated that he was not near Wike earlier than however now that they’re buddies, nobody can cease them.

He stated: “I’m the governor of Benue State, and I’m not missing in any space of my accountability. Regardless of all of the challenges I’ve, we’ve got been capable of present primary infrastructure. My relationship with Wike pains them. You realize your true buddy if you find yourself in misery. They’re irritated as a result of we’ve got taken the lead in guiding folks”.

He added thus on his relationship with Gov Wike: