"Dramatically, however, he wanted a second term, pushed for it and got it, but not without alleged moves and lobbying of the Presidency. Unfortunately, this was said to have further pitted him against the PDP in Kwara State. This is because the party would not have him go for another term in view of an existing zoning formula, for which they prefer the slot to go to another senatorial district. But if reappointed, it is believed to portend security threat. For a fact, there is the growing fear that the zoning formula that had given peace a place of abode in the state might be affected. Already, the party leadership in the state is said to be angry because Abdulraheem was believed to have privately lobbied the Presidency with an alleged blueprint on how to edge out its leadership in the state, a proposal the presidency was also said to have also bought into." kwaraonline/prof-oba-abdulraheems-battle-survival/
Posted on: Fri, 05 Jul 2013 12:56:09 +0000
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