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Ortom hits back at ex-envoy Tarzoor, showcases governance achievements

Ortom hits back at ex-envoy Tarzoor, showcases governance achievements
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By Peter Duru, Makurdi Former Benue State Governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, has challenged Ambassador Terhemen Tarzoor to account for his record in public office, accusing him of sustained attacks on his person over the defeat he suffered during the 2015 governorship election in the state. Recall that the former Nigerian envoy to Namibia had, during a recent media outing criticised the former governor over what he described as uncomplimentary remarks about Governor Hyacinth Alia and his administration.
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  • ✦He said Tarzoor’s latest comments, ostensibly in defence of Governor Hyacinth Alia, were an attempt to remain politically relevant.
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Friday:He also cited the revival of the fertiliser blending plant, the construction of agro-processing factories in six LGAs and the introduction of a Friday work-free farming initiative during critical agricultural seasons.
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  • ✦By Peter Duru, Makurdi Former Benue State Governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, has challenged Ambassador Terhemen Tarzoor to account for his record in public office, accusing him of sustained attacks on his person over the defeat he suffered during the 2015 governorship election in the state.
  • ✦Recall that the former Nigerian envoy to Namibia had, during a recent media outing criticised the former governor over what he described as uncomplimentary remarks about Governor Hyacinth Alia and his administration.
  • ✦He said Tarzoor’s latest comments, ostensibly in defence of Governor Hyacinth Alia, were an attempt to remain politically relevant.
Key Facts:Friday: He also cited the revival of the fertiliser blending plant, the construction of agro-processing factories in six LGAs and the introduction of a Friday work-free farming initiative during critical agricultural seasons.
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Former Benue State Governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, has challenged Ambassador Terhemen Tarzoor to account for his record in public office, accusing him of sustained attacks on his person over the defeat he suffered during the 2015 governorship election in the state.

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By Peter Duru, Makurdi Former Benue State Governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, has challenged Ambassador Terhemen Tarzoor to account for his record in public office, accusing him of sustained attacks on his person over the defeat he suffered during the 2015 governorship election in the state.

Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?

Recall that the former Nigerian envoy to Namibia had, during a recent media outing criticised the former governor over what he described as uncomplimentary remarks about Governor Hyacinth Alia and his administration.

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He also cited the revival of the fertiliser blending plant, the construction of agro-processing factories in six LGAs and the introduction of a Friday work-free farming initiative during critical agricultural seasons.

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