Benue state governor Samuel Ortom has being accused of being behind the arrest and detention of the former Benue state governor Gabriel Suswam.

The coalition of Civil society Group (CCSG) who blamed Ortom for Suswam continuous incarceration, said Ortom has reneged his primary responsibility of protecting lives and properties of the citizens rather he focus on fighting Suswam.

According to a statement made available to our correspondent and signed by the Secretary General of the Group comrade Abubakar Ibrahim said the state under Ortom has witness the highest level of crime and killings. “the obvious fact that scores of Benue State indegines have been killed, maimed and displace from their ancestral homes since the emergence of Ortom as governor is a testimony of his incapacity and lack of will to carryout the most important responsibility of any government to her citizens” He wondered why the governor has abandoned his duties and hide under the guise of a single individual as a security threats is not only preposterous but also a brazen display of gross incompetence.

The statement however blame Ortom over the complicity role he is playing in ensuring the continuous incarceration of former governor of the state Gabriel Suswam.

He called the attention of relevant stakeholders, members of the International community and the generality of Nigerians to the continuous incarceration of Suswam, adding that it did not only violates his fundamental human right but show how much lips service Nigeria pay to the concept of the rule of law.

“While we do not celebrate crime in any guise, the flagrant disregard for extant laws in the investigation, arrest and prosecution of perceived lawbreakers will only lead to a circle of lawlessness

“He called on the DSS to disregard the malicious and selfish claim of the governor that Suswam is a security threats in the state.

“That the governor of Benue State should rather than continue in his clueless learn the act of protecting lives and property from Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state and...

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it was Ortom who kept lots of AK 47 in Suswam's house too?

This country don tire me oooo am on my way to Biafra nation.

They all behave like Devils in Benue state.