BELLO PACKING BELONGINGS FROM GOVT HOUSE, STORMS GOVERNOR'S FORUM FOR RESCUE
BY AMUDA DAN SULAIMAN FAB
Ahead of September 20 Supreme Court judgment on the controversy surrounding the last governorship election in Kogi state, the state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has started packing his personal effects from his residence at the Government House, Lokoja.
A reliable source close to the embattled governor disclosed that governor Bello had instructed his aides since last week to pack out his belongings since he is not sure where the apex court may anchor its judgement.
It was gathered that the aides, in compliance with his order have been moving out his properties to various destination to avoid any embarrassment in the event of the judgement not favouring him.
Governor Bello who had been running from pillars to poles, looking for support that will make him curry the favour of the authority of the judiciary to validate his controversial emergence as the Kogi State governor is said to have carried his case to the northern governors' forum where he hope to convince his colleagues to talk to the power that be over his predicament .
A close source posited that the embattled governor sees the northern governors' forum as the last resort as other previous links that have been doing dirty jobs for him appears failing him.
As anxiety heightens over the pending Supreme Court judgement, many are waiting anxiously to know wether the constitution of the country is superior to INEC guidelines or not, in the event of an election.
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