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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, gubernatorial candidate in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye has posted the result of the just concluded primaries in the State in which he emerged winner.<\/p>\n

Melaye, a former lawmaker, took to his Twitter handle on Tuesday to publicly display the results.<\/p>\n

Recall that Dino was declared winner by the returning officer on Sunday.<\/p>\n

He scored 313 votes to defeat his closest rival, Idoko Ilonah, who had 124 votes.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Dino celebrated the results by dedicating it to God.<\/p>\n

He wrote, \u201cOnly God could have done this.<\/p>\n

\u201cTo God alone be the glory. Result of Kogi State PDP Governorship primary election.\u201d<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, gubernatorial candidate in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye has posted the result of the just concluded primaries in the State in which he emerged winner. Melaye, a former lawmaker, took to his Twitter handle on Tuesday to publicly display the results. 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