I Have Over 50% of APC Delegates in the Bag, Yahaya Bello Brags

• Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has bragged that half of the voting delegates are already in the bag for him
• The All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant made this known when he appeared on Channels Television
• According to him, he has everything in place to win the party's primary and go further to defeat the PDP candidate in the general election

As Nigerians continue to speculate about delegates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the party's presidential primary scheduled to hold in Abuja on Monday, June 7 and 8, Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello has declared that he will win the presidential ticket.

Specifically, the governor while responding to Seun Okinbaloye during his appearance on Channels Television on Sunday, June 6, declared that he has 50 percent of the party's delegate in the bag.

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He claimed that his youthfulness and successes in Kogi state has endeared him to the delegates who are in Abuja on their own because of him.

Bello who refused to step down his presidential ambition despite the agreement reached by the Northern governors insisted that no such agreement was reached by the northern governors.

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Meanwhile, Governor Bello declared that his candidacy would easily defeat former vice president Atiku Abubakar before 2pm on election day.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant made this known when he appeared on Channels Television on Sunday, June 5.

Bello who refused to step down his presidential ambition despite the agreement reached by the Northern governors said this while speaking on his candidacy ahead of the APC's presidential primary scheduled to hold in Abuja on Monday, June 5.

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In another report, Bello lamented the attack on worshippers of St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, headquarters of Owo local government area of Ondo state.

The attack resulted in the killing several members of the congregation during church service.

The Kogi state governor who was on Channels Television on Sunday, June 5, also commented that there was no such attack during the tenure of former governor of the state, Olusegun Mimiko. The programme was monitored by Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng