2027: Ortom backs Tinubu, says South should retain presidency

stands with Wike, dismisses Atiku link
By Peter Duru, Makurdi
The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Chief Samuel Ortom, has dismissed reports linking him with an alleged arrangement to support former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the 2027 presidential election, describing the claim as false and baseless.
Ortom, through his Media Assistant, Paul Zege, said his position on the rotation of the presidency to the southern part of Nigeria remained unchanged, insisting that he would not support a return of the presidency to the North in 2027.
Zege, in a statement said the report attributed to a group known as the International Centre for Transparency Nigeria (ICTN) was inconsis...