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With less than one week for Nigerians to decide their next President, it is becoming more interesting and suspense-packed in Kogi State, especially as the
A swarm of bees on Saturday disrupted a rally organised by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State. The APC had organised a road walk in Ihima, Okene to campaign for all candidates of the party from the area. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Kogi Central senatorial candidate, Natasha Hadiza Akpoti Uduaghan is also from the town. In 2019, Akpoti was a governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the state, challenging Governor Yahaya Bello.
An Abuja Division of Court of Appeal on Thursday affirmed the candidature of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the authentic candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Kogi Central senatorial district. The court in affirming the candidature of Akpoti-Uduaghan, dismissed the appeal challenging her nomination which was filed by Adamu Atta, who contested the ticket with her.
The Peoples Democratic Party has raised the alarm over an alleged conspiracy by the Kogi State government and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to cause harm to the lives, reputations and ambitions of its candidates ahead of the 2023 elections. According to the PDP in a letter to the police, Army and State Security Service (Department of State Services), the party’s candidates have faced an undue and unprecedented level of persecution, intimidation and attacks against their persons as well as their close political associates since their emergence.