Kogi: Dekina PDP inaugurates campaign council, call on stakeholders to synergize for victory

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Dekina Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi state on Saturday inaugurated its campaign council for the 2023 general election with a call on stakeholders and members to synergize to guarantee a landslide victory for the party in the area.

The council, which was inaugurated by the Atiku/Okowa campaign DG for Dekina local government Alhaji Abdullahi Haruna SAN , has Comrade Usman Okai Austin, the candidate for Dekina/Bassa Federal House Representative as deputy campaign Director General while Hon. Khalid Dauda Mohammed as the campaign secretary for the local government.

The council have Hon. positive Ihabe, Hon. Simon Atadoga, Hon.Emmanuel Omebjie, Hon. Mamuda Kampala, Hon . Yahaya Apiro and Alhaji Attai Anu and others as council members.

Abdullahi Haruna SAN named Hon. Wisdom Obaka as Dekina district coordinator, Hon. Rilwan Mudi aka Okobo as Okura District cordinator while Hon.Danjuma Usman to head Biraidu District cordinator, with twelve wards coordinators to approach the coming election with vigor and ensure victory for all candidates.

Abdullahi SAN said that the council’s mandate was to deliver all the PDP candidates in the 2023 elections and charged all party faithful to support the team to achieve results.

“Let me congratulate you for being selected to lead this onerous task. You were not chosen by accident, you were selected because of your track records of excellent service to the party.

“If we were having 60 per cent in previous elections, we need to score 99 per cent now because to whom much is given much is expected,” he said.

The PDP former gubernatorial candidate, Engr Musa Wada who also stormed Dekina town for the meeting said the party had all it takes to win elections in the local government and urged party members to remain dedicated to the course for the party’s victory.

Wada warned against political thuggery and vowed to standby the local campaign council to ensure victory for the party, he called on massive support for Presidential candidate, Senate candidate, House of Representative candidate and state Assembly candidates.

“Let me assure you that by the grace of God, we will do everything possible to ensure victory for all the candidates of our great party” Wada said

In a remark, the House of Representative candidate of the party for Dekina/Bassa Federal Constituency , Comr.Usman Okai Austin , thanked the party for the choice of members of the council and urged them to work assiduously to root out APC at all levels in the country.

He deplored the state of hardship in the country and urged members of the party to strive hard and contribute their quota as the party moved to “rescue, reset and rebuild” the country.

Others who spoke at the ceremony include Hon. Godwin Meliga candidate for state Assembly for Okura constituency who appealed to members for uniform votes for all the candidates, Hon. Andrew Egbunu seeks massive turnout on the Election day and the need for vote protection.