Kogiflame
Controversy have trail the outcome of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Kogi East and Kogi Central Senatorial Primaries over an alleged irregularities.
In Kogi East, the incumbent, Senator Jibrin Isah, popularly known as Echocho 472 votes to beat his rival, Prince Yahaya Audu brother to the former Governor of Kogi State, late Abubakar Audi who got only 6 votes, while one vote was declared invalid.
In his reaction, Prince Yahaya Audu said he rejected and disagreed with the outcome of the Kogi East APC Senatorial District primaries held in Idah on Saturday.
He said he was deprived entrance into the venue to witness the process.
He added that his agent was equally disallowed entrance into the venue, said the primary election was a sham, totally disagreed with the outcome.
While pointing out that no election allow you not to have an agent, vowed to challenge the outcome, as it didn’t meet the requirements and guidelines for the conduct of the APC Primary’s.
Similarly, the election in Kogi central was also controversial.
The former Kogi state Commissioner for Works, Hon. Abubakar Ohere won the ticket of the central senatorial district.
He scored 260 votes, while Ramat Tijani Atta scored 13 votes, and Dalhatu Sheriff with 11 votes.
However, Ramat Tijani Atta and Dalhatu Sheriff walkout as they both alleged irregularities in the process.
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