Brothers to former Ekiti state Governor Ayodele Fayose, have been seen in a viral video mocking former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye, for losing the PDP senate ticket at the recently concluded party primary. ayokinews.com reports
Recall that in April, Dino had in a Channels Television interview attacked Fayose’s presidential interest saying, “The Presidency is not Ponmo and Amala.”
TJ Yusuf, a member of the House of Representatives, defeated Dino Melaye in the Kogi West senatorial PDP primary on Tuesday.
In a video which went viral on the social media, Fayose’s brothers were seen mocking the senator’s misfortune.
Speaking on his primary election outcome, Dino blamed his loss on what he termed as a “gang-up”.
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Congratulating Yusuf, Melaye tweeted, “The primary has been fought and won. I congratulate Hon. T.J YUSUF and thank all those who voted in the first and second ballot for me.
“The gang-up is unimaginable but l give God praise. God bless you all. SDM.
“I am a winner. My winner’s status is not tied to any election. It is my eternal heritage. Dino is Dino. I am very proud to be associated with Atiku Abubakar. A true Patriot, consumate humanitarian and passionate Unifier. Don’t make a mistake Dino is coming. SDM”
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