Samuel Ortom

Governor, Benue State · 2015–2023

APC From Benue

Governor of Benue State from 2015 to 2023.

Record in office

A timeline of documented achievements and major decisions, each with its source.

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Governor, Benue State

29 May 2015 – 29 May 2023 · APC

Returned to the PDP in 2018.

  1. 2017

    Enacted the anti-open grazing law

    The Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law took effect in November 2017.

    Source: Wikipedia: Samuel Ortom

Succeeded byHyacinth Alia Hyacinth Alia

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