A political group named Kogi Western Coalition of Political Parties, KWCPP, has called on all political parties in the state to zone their Governorship slot to Kogi West.
The political coalition also appealed to incumbent Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, a true believer in equity and fairness to consider supporting a Kogi Westerner as the next Governor of the state.
They made the call at the end of their enlarge meeting held yestarday in Lokoja, the Kogi state capital.
“The position of the western coalition is categorically and unequivocally not based on any iota of the sentiments or parochial interest but just to herald equal distribution of leadership where Equity, Fairness andJustice is displayed. We further call on all political stakeholders in Kogi State to view this agitation in the angle of peaceful co-existence and even development” a press release by the coalition jointly signed by both it Secretary, Hon Ephraim Medupin, and Public Relations Officer, Hon Garba Bako stressed.
It also stated that the coalition of political parties in Kogi State especially Kogi Western Chapter is aggrieved over the political dispensation and sharing of the leadership at the Governorship level in terms of fairness equity and balancing.
“As we are approaching the governorship Election of 2023, the Western chapter of the coalition is appealing to all political parties to zone their governorship slots to the western senatorial district for Equity, Fairness and Justice. The western coalition of political parties is also appealing to His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, (the Executive Governor of Kogi State) who believes practically in true Equity, fairness and justice to consider the western senatorial district in the next political dispensation come 2023 in his party”
