By Ihie Grace
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFFC) has released former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom after nine hours trial in Makurdi zonal office.
According to reports gathered by Roundoff news media, Ortom was questioned for alleged financial missappropriation.
Also, many ex- governor’s former aides, including Abraham Kwaghngu and Terver Akase, were on standby and accompanied him to his Makurdi home at judges quaters
Meanwhile, the Benue State House of Assembly has set up a three-man ad hoc committee to investigate the income and expenditures of the 23 local government areas of the state.