{"id":76061,"date":"2022-11-09T11:17:08","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T10:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode"},"modified":"2022-11-09T12:27:58","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T11:27:58","slug":"terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode","title":{"rendered":"Terrorism: Ortom has spoken bitter truth, Atiku has questions to answer \u2013 Fani-Kayode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has hailed the Benue State Governor over his outburst against the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar.<\/p>\n<p>Ortom had during a gubernatorial campaign launching in the State, tackled Atiku for allegedly supporting the herdsmen terrorists causing mayhem in the State.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting, Fani-Kayode, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, said Atiku should be scrutinized about his alleged link to terrorists<\/p>\n<p>In a tweet on his verified handle, Fani-Kayode wrote, \u201cGov. Ortom has spoken the bitter truth about @atiku. Waziri has questions to answer about his links to the terrorists that have butchered so many innocent people all over the North.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery terrorist has a sponsor. Waziri\u2019s links with the merchants of death are worthy of scrutiny\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Ortom and the former vice president are in a face-off over the repeated attacks on Benue people by the Fulani herdsmen.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that Atiku, who is a Fulani man from Adamawa State, had during one of his campaign outings, tackled the governor for tagging Fulani herdsmen as terrorists.<\/p>\n<p>Ortom and his loyalists in the State, who demanded a public apology from Atiku, vowed to withhold their support for the former VP\u2019s presidential ambition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has hailed the Benue State Governor over his outburst against the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar. Ortom had during a gubernatorial campaign launching in the State, tackled Atiku for allegedly supporting the herdsmen terrorists causing mayhem in the State. Reacting, Fani-Kayode, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":76060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,316,230,254,379,532],"class_list":["post-76061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-atiku","tag-fani-kayode","tag-nigeria","tag-ortom","tag-terrorism"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Terrorism: Ortom has spoken bitter truth, Atiku has questions to answer \u2013 Fani-Kayode - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has hailed the Benue State Governor over his outburst against the presidentia ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Terrorism: Ortom has spoken bitter truth, Atiku has questions to answer \u2013 Fani-Kayode\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has hailed the Benue State Governor over his outburst against the presidentia ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-11-09T10:17:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-11-09T11:27:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/11\/postQueueImg_19-636b8eaa56f98.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"789\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Terrorism: Ortom has spoken bitter truth, Atiku has questions to answer \u2013 Fani-Kayode\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-11-09T10:17:08+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-11-09T11:27:58+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode\"},\"wordCount\":226,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2022\/11\/postQueueImg_19-636b8eaa56f98.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Atiku\",\"Fani Kayode\",\"Nigeria\",\"Ortom\",\"terrorism\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/terrorism-ortom-has-spoken-bitter-truth-atiku-has-questions-to-answer-fani-kayode\",\"name\":\"Terrorism: Ortom has spoken bitter truth, Atiku has questions to answer \u2013 Fani-Kayode - 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