The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant, Dr Simon Maha has endorsed Capt Idris Wada for PDP ticket ahead of the party primary, Maha made the disclosure yesterday after an expanded meeting with his supporters across the state, speaking with THE OBSERVERS TIMES, the former governorship aspirant said with Capt Wada having only one term remaining and Yahaya Bello now the APC flag bearer,there is more wisdom in coalesced into the former governor political camp and come up with a more formidable force against the government of Yahaya Bello, insisting that despite some shortcoming in Capt. Idris Wada first term, comparing to that of Yahaya Bello, Wada is far better and that he will do much more given another chance.
“No need of going to waste money on delegates, since both Bello and Wada have only one term each remaining, i am appealing to others aspirant to exercise patient to allow Wada complete”
We are one big family and the ultimate is for us to kick out the incumbent so that our people can enjoy true dividends of democracy. The party must put forward an acceptable candidate for the general elections, either through consensus or primaries and that person is Capt,Idris Wada, Maha said he has held a meeting with his supporters and they have agreed to work for Capt Idris Wada, he said immediately Wada expressed readiness to recontest as a politician he has to shelves the idea of buying forms he didn’t buy the party nomination and expression of interest forms because of Wada second term interest saying no sacrifice is too much for Kogi state liberation.
“If the people are willing to sit down and talk, why not? He is happy to hold discussions with people and let us find out how to move the party and the state forward. What is really important is the unity in the party. It is a united PDP that can rescue the people of Kogi State from the stranglehold of poverty.” he said
On the issue of Dekina agenda, Maha said the choice of Wada is Kogi agenda and peoples project not only Dekina agenda,
He said, “The former governor said He is open to cooperate with everybody as far as is about Kogi state liberation and that He doesn’t have a problem discussing with any aspirant. In fact, some aspirants have even stepped down for him and endorsed him. His heart is open and called on others like minded individual to come to table with him and deliver Kogi state, thanks Dr Simon Maha for a big and clear vision.
KOGI GUBER: PDP Aspirant endorses Capt Wada for second term calls for consensus.
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