Kogi guber primaries: Yahaya Bello lauds APC members over massive turnout, orderliness

DAILY NIGERIAN

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has commended members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for their large turnouts in the ongoing governorship primaries in the state.

The APC is holding their governorship primaries across the 239 wards of Kogi.

Mr Bello gave the commendation on Friday, while speaking to journalists after casting his ballot during the exercise at his Agasa Ward in the Okene Local Government Area of Kogi.

The governor also commended the voters for their peaceful conduct and orderliness during the exercise, and attributed the large turnout of voters to the peaceful environment created by his administration.

Mr Bello urged the voters to cast their ballots for a candidate that believed in the New Direction Administration for continuity and sustainable development for the overall good of the state.

The governor further applauded the security agents for maintaining law and order, and charged them to be civil in their approach.