2027: Ortom backs Tinubu, Aondoakaa, for president, Benue governor

Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has declared his support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid in 2027 while backing Michael Aondoakaa for governor of Benue State. Ortom confirmed his political relationship with Minister Nyesom Wike, stating they are working together for Tinubu's victory. He also criticized Governor Hyacinth Alia's administration, accusing it of witch-hunting political opponents and disregarding the rule of law.