Samuel Ortom is a Nigerian politician, businessperson, administrator, and philanthropist. He was Minister of State for Trade and Investment under President Goodluck Jonathan‘s administration.
He became Governor of Benue State in before winning a second term in
Samuel Ortom Biography
Ortom was born on April 23, , in the Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. In , he went to St. John’s Primary School in Gboko, but in , he transferred to St. Catherine’s Primary School in Makurdi, where he finished primary school in
He proceeded to Idah Secondary Commercial College in Idah, Kogi State, for his secondary education in He spent two years in the school until the financial constraints of his father’s retirement in prevented him from completing his formal secondary education. He went on to drive for a living.
Later, he earned the General Certificate of Education and the Salesmanship Diploma. He studied at Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, where he graduated in with a diploma in journalism and the Interim Joint Matriculation Board Certificate in
Later, he attended Benue State University, earning an Advanced Diploma in Personnel Management in and a Master of Public Administ
About Orton and Gillingham
Who Were Orton and Gillingham?
Samuel Torrey Orton
Samuel Torrey Orton () was a neuropsychiatrist and pathologist who worked with adult patients that had brain damage due to injury. He took the knowledge he gained by working with these patients and applied it to children with apparently intact neurological brain function but experienced language processing disabilities, which would later be coined as Dyslexia.
In , Dr. Orton set up a 2-week study evaluating teacher-referred students who were “failing in their schoolwork” and found that they had average or above-average IQ scores but experienced strephosymbolia, meaning “twisted symbols”. Out of this research, Dr. Orton formulated teaching principles and practices for these students that brought in the concept of “multisensory” teaching–integrating kinesthetic and tactile strategies.
Anna Gillingham
Anna Gillingham () was an educator and psychologist who worked with Dr. Samuel Orton to publish instructional materials that would later be known as the Orton-Gillingham approach to reading instruction. Gillingham wrote The Gillingham Manual: Remedial Training for Children wi
A History of William Hill
For many this is the first name in gambling: Growing up in the days before the arrival of the Internet, William Hill betting shops were prevalent on British High Streets and those of a certain age who still like to bet online would have almost certainly used one of their shops at some point.
They aren’t necessarily the oldest bookmaker still in existence but their history stretches back over 80 years so how did it all began and how did they become the respected brand that we all know today?
Beginnings: to ’s
The company was founded in by a Mr William Hill himself and in the days before the industry was fully legalised, the official history states that it was set up as a telephone and postal service only and certainly that would have been a main focus of the operation at that time.
William Hill, like many of his contemporaries, started out in bookmaking at a young age and while working as an apprentice at the BSA motorcycle factory during World War I, he would drive around and collect bets on his bike.
Once the war had ended, Hill began to take his bookmaking activities more seriously. He set up at race courses but at that point he was some way ou
Samuel Ortom
Dr. Samuel Loraer Ortom was born on 23rd April, , in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State.
Samuel Ortom Age
Samuel Ortom is 63 years old.
Samuel Ortom Early Life
He attended St. John’s Primary School, Gboko in and later moved to St. Catherline’s Primary School, Makurdi in where he completed his primary education in He proceeded to Idah Secondary Commercial College, Idah in Kogi State for high School. However his higher education was cut short abruptly due to certain financial issues at the time. Soon after he enrolled by correspondence for a General Certificate of Education (GCE) as well as a Diploma in Salesmanship at the National Institute of Salesmanship, Manchester.
He proceeded to the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria where he obtained both the Interim Joint Matriculation Board Certificate in and a Diploma in Journalism in He later attended Benue State University where he obtained an Advanced Diploma in Personnel Management in and a Master of Public Administration in He concluded his academic pursuit by obtaining a doctorate degree from the Commonwealth University, Belize, through distant learning.
Samuel Ortom Career
Ortom bega
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