Breaking: Ortom arrested by EFCC over alleged misappropriation of funds

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June 20, 2023

Samuel Ortom, former governor of Benue state, is being interrogated at the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The former governor is at the zonal office of the EFCC in Makurdi, the state capital.

Sources privy to the development told TheCable that Ortom arrived at the facility of the anti-graft agency on Tuesday morning.

Ortom is being grilled over alleged misappropriation of public funds when he was governor of the state.

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