Gubernatorial candidates from Kogi East say they are yet to conclude on a representative for the zone in the forthcoming off-cycle election.
June 11, 2023 11:33 PMGubernatorial candidates from Kogi East say they have not decided on a consensus candidate that will represent the zone in the forthcoming off-cycle election.Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, three of the leading candidates said the process of arriving at a consensus candidate is still ongoing.
He said the list would be presented to a committee in the Kogi East governorship candidates forum — formed to select who will represent the zone. “Such a candidate will be arrived at when we present people to an apolitical and independent committee with verifiable criterium of selection.”
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