Senator representing Kogi West and one of the governorship aspirants in the last Kogi PDP primary, Dino Melaye sustained injury during the shooting that characterized the primary in the state.
Musa Wada, a younger brother of the immediate past Governor Idris Wada, who also contested for the ticket, scored 748 votes to clinch the party ticket and emerge flag bearer for the November 16 governorship election.
Dino Melaye weeps, sustains knee injury as he loses PDP primary in Kogi State.
He was closely followed by Abubakar Mohammed Ibrahim, the son of a former governor, Ibrahim Idris (Ibro), who polled 710 votes. The immediate past governor, Capt. Wada, came third with 345 votes while Senator Melaye polled 70 vote to emerge fourth.
Melaye was pictured in an hospital been attended to by a doctor.
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