Indigenes said the kind of mammoth crowd that converged on Agassa Junction, Okene, in solidarity with the APC and its candidate, had not been witnessed before in the history of electioneering in the state.
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The Kogi Central Senatorial District candidate announced the development on her Instagram page on Monday.
Top stakeholders of the party, who didn’t want to be mentioned, citing “security reasons”, revealed this development.
The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, made this known in a statement on Thursday.
The female aspirant, on Tuesday, insisted that ”there was no APC primaries in the zone, and no candidate emerged”.
The contestant defeated Mamud Attah by 159 to 13 votes at the primary election held in Okene on Wednesday.
Lawan gave the advice Thursday in Agasa, Kogi State, while speaking on gender related bills which recently failed to scale through at the National Assembly (NASS) in the ongoing review being carried out on the 1999 Constitution.
The party members who met to pledge their support for Averehi in Okene on Sunday said the backing was in the interest of the state and the party.
This is clearly a return to the days of impunity which led to the ouster of the party from power in 2015. Quite expectedly, a number of party faithfuls are waiting for the formal announcements to ditch the party, which is just recovering from the haemorrhage it experienced a few years ago
The few security men at the hotel were said to have been overwhelmed by the thugs, who scattered tables and chairs and triggered a bedlam
A reliable source in the headquarters of the electoral body informed our correspondent of the decision to serve melaye with recall letter in the Senate
Ogembe, who challenged security agencies to work harder to end the trend, is from Kogi Central Senatorial District
The lawmaker, who was elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, gave the assurance while reacting to Wednesday’s upholding of his election by the Supreme Court