The political landscape in Kogi State is heating up as stakeholders from Kogi East have expressed their strong opposition to the caretaker chairman, Senator Danjuma Lah, and his secretary, Senator Philip Aruwa Gyunka, for imposing their preferred candidates on the party ahead of the state congress.
The stakeholders, comprising party elders from nine local government areas in Kogi East and Kogi West, under the umbrella of Kogi PDP Elders Forum, are vehemently rejecting the attempts by Danjuma Lah and Philip Aruwa Gyunka to hand over the party structure to former Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye and his allies.
learnt that they accused this group of scheming to frustrate Kogi East's participation in the party and use the party for personal political gain, as seen in the last gubernatorial election. According to the elders, since Lah's appointment as caretaker chairman, his goal has been to ensure Melaye controls the party structure. They alleged that plans are underway to allocate 80 per cent of the state executive positions to Melaye's nominees, including Capt.
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