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All three senators representing the three senatorial districts of Benue state today expressed their support for the presidential candidate of the PDP Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.

…as Ortom backs Peter Obi

The three Benue senators are former governor of Benue state Senator Gabriel Suswam representing Benue’s northeast district, Senator Emmanuel Yisa Orker Jev representing Benue’s north-west district and senator Patrick Abba Moro representing Benue’s south senatorial district. In the same vein, the PDP national chairman Dr Iyorchia Ayu also addressed journalists in his Makurdi residence at Nyiman Layout and implored the Benue of Benue state to vote for Atiku Abubakar.

According to Ayu, “on the eve of this historic election, I wish to call on my state’s people to elect the PDP Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, our governorship candidate Rt Hon Titus Uba and our candidates in the various positions…Atiku is a friend of Benue. Voting for him will be the best thing for all of us”.

 

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