A fresh bout of confusion is brewing over the choice of candidate for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Kwara South Senatorial District of Kwara State as posters of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed as the candidate have started flooding the district. Governor Ahmed, who is completing his second term in office, has, however, dissociated himself from the posters, insisting that he was not contesting. He had initially emerged as PDP candidate for the senatorial poll before he reportedly withdrew for incumbent Senator, Rafiu Ibrahim. PDP’s campaigns at the senatorial district have continued to present Ibrahim as its candidate, even as he Ahmed also canvassed votes for him (Ibrahim). “Governor Ahmed has said it loud and clear that he is not contesting.

Source: The Guardian February 05, 2019 04:17 UTC