Gov. Yahaya Bello respond to rumors of his plan to decamp to Accord Party

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has responded to rumors going round on a various social media that he is preparing to leave All Progressives Congress, APC, to Accord Party (AP) ahead of the governorship election scheduled to take place late these year in Kogi state.

According rumors trending on social media few days now said that Reports some top political official in the presidency including Benue State Governor, had advised Bello to dump the APC for another party, ahead of the November election in kogi state.

His move, may be connected for him not to be in good term with some to APC Official.

Responding the rumors, Director-General of Media and Publicity, to Bello, Mr. Kingsley Fanwo, described the rumours as false.

In a statement, Fanwo stress that Bello’s recent declaration for second term has made his political opponents nervous.

Fanwo, assured that governor Bello will remain in the ruling APC and fly the flag of the party during the election.

Fanwo full Statement read;

“Immediately after the declaration, diaspora opposition pressed their panic button and ventured into rumor mercantile, spreading all forms of rumor.

“First, it was that the governor has not performed in office. We didn’t fight them. We only rolled out 105 verifiable achievements in 39 months of stewardship. Like the rat who saw a cat, they ran away from that sentimental infantilism.

“The new disingenuous point they now propel is to insinuate the governor was going to leave his party for a new ground. This viewpoint is not only a calorie from ignorance, but a confirmation of the confusion in the opposition camp.

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“Governor Bello inherited a battered party which was depleted by those who circumvented the constitution of the party. We lost seats at the national and state assemblies to court judgements and was barred from participating in the reruns.

“He reorganized the party, gave fillip to the dynamics of inclusion and constitutionalism in the party. He provided leadership and registered over 500,000 new members in the party in an unprecedented drive.

“He supervised free, fair and credible congresses that was widely commended and also oversaw a nomination process which was a clear departure from the era of impunity.”

“We are looking beyond August. We are already working hard to win the Governorship election in November. He has built APC and he understands APC. He is the future of APC.

“Governor Bello will not leave the house he has expanded to accommodate over 500,000 new tenants to become a tenant. He is the father of Kogi APC.

“We urge all supporters and lovers of the governor and Kogi state to dismiss the weak lies of those who have been jolted by the success of the governor,” .

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