Alia, Ortom bicker over Benue funds, bad governance

….Says gov hiding failures with false allegations….Probe meant to uncover gaps in handover records—Alia’s aide
By Peter DuruMAKURDI—Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, yesterday, challenged Governor Hyacinth Alia to a public debate over the management of state resources, accusing the administration of poor governance, financial mismanagement and a sustained campaign to tarnish his legacy.
Ortom, who spoke with journalists in Makurdi, dismissed allegations