Former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye has dismissed the relevance of the Nyesom Wike-led G-5 group in the recently concluded presidential election, stating that they cannot take credit for the defeat of the PDP's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.
Dino Melaye discredits Wike and G-5 for Atiku's election loss
None of the G5 governors with senatorial bids emerged victorious...
Senator Dino Melaye.
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What Dino said: Melaye tweeted that Wike's assistance to the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the presidential election was only through thuggery.
According to him, the G-5 governors had no significant impact in the election and could not take credit for Atiku's defeat, considering they were unable to secure their senate seats.
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He also added that Wike's contribution to the APC votes in Rivers was limited to thuggery and the coercion of INEC officials.
What you should know: None of the G5 governors with senatorial bids emerged victorious...
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