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Benue youths block Governor Ortoms convoy, Stops him from attending APC meeting 



Benue youths prevent Governor SamuelOrtom from attending meeting
withAPC National leadership in Abuja. 

Threatening to vote him out if he insists on going to Abuja for the meeting.

The youths angrily removed the APC flag on the Governor's vehicle and asked him  to go back to Government House.

Governor Ortom who was already on his way to Abuja for the meeting with the APC leaders pleaded with the youths to allow him attend the meeting assuring them that their interest would be protected.

The youths, however refused, insisting that the only option available to them was for the Governor to make a u turn.

More details coming

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