Senator Dino Melaye , the PDP presidential campaign spokesperson, has emerged the party’s governorship candidate for the November Kogi State governorship poll.
The primary election was conducted on Sunday 16th April, 2023 at Kafas events centre.
The election was conducted by the committee headed by the Former Governor of Kaduna State, Ahmed Makarfi.
Other members of the committee are, Erelu Mark, Ikechukwu Nwosu, Deolu Harrison, Usman Ibrahim and Anthony Onwuka.
Melaye won, pulling 313 votes.
Results is as follows:
Atai Aidoko Usman 10
Harun Abdullahi 04
Musa Wada Atai 56
Abayomi Sunday Awoniyi 77
Ilona Idoko Kingsley 124
Ojaja Gideon 05
Dino Daniel Melaye 313
Bolufemi Olarotimi Obadiah Olarewaju 02
Usman Mohammed Kabiru 121
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