The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after intensive deliberations today endorsed Barr. Mohammed Kabir Usman as consensus candidate for the position of National Publicity Secretary (NPS) ahead of tomorrow’s elective national convention.
This development followed a decision by Kola Ologbondiyan and another aspirant, Farooq Adejoh – Audu to deliberate and intimate their supporters of the outcome of the meeting.
The 13-hour long deliberations which had in attendance prominent party leaders, elders and stakeholders including former Kogi State Governors, Ibrahim Idris and Idris Wada, Sen. Atai Ali Aidoko, Col. Ahmadu Ali, Gen. Tunde Ogbeha, Hon. Emma Egwu of the House of Representatives, Idah Federal Constituency, Hon. Friday Sani Makama and the PDP State Chairman noted that for Kogi State to produce the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP as already ratified by the North Central Zone, the state must as a matter of importance present a united front and present the best from the state.
It was therefore concluded that Barr. Mohammed Kabir Usman on the strength of his capacity, commitment, proven track record and experience in party leadership be unanimously adopted as the consensus candidate to fly the Kogi flag at tomorrow’s elective national convention.
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