KOGI GUBER: PDP’s Dino Melaye Boycotts Election

The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye, has reportedly boycotted the ongoing election across the 21 local government areas.

Melaye was not seen in his unit 004, ward 002, Iluafon quarters, Aiyetoro Gbede, Ijumu local government area to cast his vote.

It was reliably learnt that the PDP candidate, who was in his country home with some of his supporters, stayed away from the exercise.

One of the PDP chieftains reported that Dino Melaye did not vote because he believed the election was already predetermined.

The chieftain said, “Oga, deliberately stayed away from the exercise so as not to give the election credibility. We are quite aware where the pendulum will swing because the outcome is already predetermined”.

Voting commenced around 8:30 am in Dino’s polling unit and ended by exactly 2pm.

SOURCE: The Nation