…By Dorcas Funmi for TDPel Media.
The governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, Dino Melaye, recently had a meeting with the newly elected Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara.
The meeting took place during the PDP retreat for elected officials in Bauchi State.
Social Media Reactions and Criticisms
Dino Melaye took to his Instagram page to share a photo of himself shaking hands with Governor Fubara while posing for the camera.
However, the post generated mixed reactions from Nigerians, with some questioning Melaye’s sudden display of loyalty towards various individuals due to his governorship ambition.
Nigerians Express Their Opinions
Nigerians flooded the comment section with their thoughts on Melaye’s actions.
Some criticized him, suggesting that he should work quietly and let his achievements speak for themselves.
Others warned him to be cautious of Governor Yahaya Bello, who they claim is closely monitoring his every move.
Speculations and Allegations
There were speculations about Melaye’s motives, with one commenter suggesting that he is seeking financial gains from the Governor of Rivers State.
Another sarcastically referred to him as an “ashawo politician,” implying that he is being opportunistic in his actions.
Loyalty and Political Alliances
Commenters also discussed Melaye’s loyalty to various political figures.
One person questioned whether Melaye inherited a political rivalry between his godfather and the governor’s godfather.
Others pointed out that Melaye had not previously shown loyalty to Governor Nyesom Wike, and they wondered if the new governor would continue working with the PDP.
Pending Political Developments
Lastly, a commenter mentioned the upcoming election in November and emphasized that it would reveal whether Melaye’s posturing is genuine or not.
This statement suggests that Melaye’s actions might be influenced by his political ambitions and the upcoming political landscape.
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