Benue: Gov Alia contradicting Tinubu over unpaid salaries, Ortom didnt fail – Tever Akase

Former media adjutant to ex-Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Tever Akase, on Monday accused Governor Hyacinth Alia of contradicting President Bola Tinubu with his remark connected inheriting debts of unpaid salaries.

Alia had accused Ortom of failing to wage salaries and pensions, a indebtedness helium inherited upon resumption of bureau arsenic president successful 2023.

However, Akase dismissed the governor’s claim, stressing that Ortom lone near 5 months of salaries unpaid.

Featuring connected Arise Television’s Morning Show, Akase insisted that Ortom is not a failure.

He said, “When I listened to Governor Hyacinth Alia marque specified a statement, my caput was similar helium was contradicting the president, who is the person of his party.

“Recall that conscionable past week, Tinubu was successful Kigali, wherever helium said that during the erstwhile administration, earlier helium removed substance subsidy, 27 states could not wage salaries, and helium described that system arsenic a fake economy.

“In June past year, Tinubu u was successful Benue State aft the Yelewata attack, wherever implicit 200 radical were killed. That reminds maine that Alia was connected grounds to person denied that 200 radical were killed, adjacent the Pope successful a faraway onshore confirmed that 200 radical were killed, but Alia present was saying that lone 59 radical were killed.

“During a tow...