PDP delegates stone Ishaku, Deputy in Taraba, refuse to vote at primaries

PDP delegates stone Ishaku, Deputy in Taraba, refuse to vote at primaries

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Delegates of the People’s Democratic Party PDP in Taraba State on Wednesday stoned the convoy of the state Governor, Darius Ishaku and his Deputy Haruna Manu at the Catholic Pastoral Centre Jalingo.

Our correspondent reports that the Deputy Governor had driven to the voting arena where the election was billed to take place but the delegates in defiance drove the Deputy Governor away with stones.

Shortly after, the state Governor’s convoy drove into the arena but was not allowed to stop as the delegates started stoning the convoy insisting that they did not want to talk to the governor and leadership of the party.

Some of the delegates who spoke to our correspondent said they were not comfortable with the imposition of the state PDP party Chairman as an aspirant when he was never a part of the process until barely forty-eight hours to the primaries.

Our correspondent recalls that posters of Chairman of the party Kefas Agbu who had earlier denied being a part of the governorship race in the state suddenly sprung all over the state capital Jalingo shortly after…

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