Dino Melaye, Senator representing
Kogi West has reacted to report making the rounds of him stepping down ahead of
the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, forthcoming primary election.
Five
governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kogi State
stepped down, ahead of the party’s forthcoming primary election
The five aspirants from Kogi East
were reported to have stepped down for the immediate past Governor of the
state, Capt. Idris Wada (rtd).
The decision of the aspirants to
step down was disclosed by the Vice-Chairman, Kogi East Elders Council (KEEC)
and former Minister of State for Health, Arch. Gabriel Aduku, while addressing
journalists in Lokoja, the state capital, on Tuesday.
According to Aduku, the decision
to ‘prevail on the other aspirants to collapse their structure into Wada was in
the overall interest of the party and the state.”
However, Melaye in a video shared
on his Twitter page, said he had not stepped down for anyone.
He said: “There is a rumor by
evildoers that Dino Melaye stepped down. I cannot step down because I am
winning this primaries.
“We are cruising into victory,
Yahaya Bello must go, One love PDP.”
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