Governor Yahaya Bello Imposed His Cousin As APC Candidate, Primary Didn’t Hold In Kogi – Senator Adeyemi
One among the four aggrieved aspirants at the gorgeous concluded governorship valuable of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi Advise, Senator Super Adeyemi, has accused Governor Yahaya Bello of imposing his cousin on the vow.
Adeyemi, who used to be featured on Channels Television’s Politics On the sleek time, on Monday, swore that opposite to the alleged forged consequence sent to the occasion’s nationwide secretariat, no APC valuable election used to be held within the vow.
“The person (Ododo) who used to be presupposed to possess obtained this election is a cousin of Gov Yahaya Bello. There used to be no election. If we permit this to circulate on, a time will come when the governor will impose his son, on the vow. Here’s the worst model of nepotism,” he mentioned.
A livid Adeyemi on Monday described your whole process as a “rape of democracy.”
Recall that the Secretary of the election committee, Patrick Obahiagbon, had on Friday, announced the used Auditor Usual of Local Governments in Kogi Advise, Ahmed Ododo, as the winner of the governorship valuable.
Ododo polled 78,704 votes to beat six masses of contestants including Adeyemi who came seventh with 311 votes.
Nonetheless the lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District strongly expressed reservation, announcing your whole process used to be a charade geared toward installing Bello’s anointed candidate as the next governor of the vow.
SaharaReporters on Friday had reported that probably the hottest candidate of Governor Bello used to be losing the APC valuable by a huge margin, in response to top officials.
The governor’s anointed candidate, Ododo, had been reportedly losing the dear to Muri Ajaka who has obtained 14 native authorities areas, in response to verified outcomes.
SaharaReporters had learnt that the governor used to be nonetheless combating laborious to guarantee that that his candidate used to be declared as the winner.
“Muri has obtained 14 LGAs. He obtained the total 9 LGAs in Kogi East and moreover Ajaokuta, Lokoja, Koton, two LGs from Yoruba space. Muri Ajaka is severely a hit the dear election nonetheless Yahaya Bello is mounting a valuable strain on Governor Bello Matawalle (Zamfara) to expose his (Bello’s) candidate as the winner,” a top provide privy to happenings at the poll had published.