Even though the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to issue a statement for a by election to fill in the space for late Hon Buba Jibril’s seat, in the House of Representatives, politicians are all out to seek the support of their constituents. SAM EGWU writes.
The battle over who occupies the vacant exalted position of late Deputy Majority Leader of the House of Representative, representing Lokoja- Kogi constituency, heats up in Lokoja /Kogi/Kotokarfe. Our correspondent gathered that intensive consultations and nocturnal meetings are taking place daily among supporters in the two local government areas, Lokoja and Kogi/Kotokarfe. Several pressure groups lauding the image of the person who they support are busy trying to outwit themselves in the journey.
Buba Umar Jibril, died after a brief illness in March 27, 2018, and it is going to be a fierce battle between the notable indigenous politicians, who have thrown in their hat in the ring, ready for the…
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