Shinyalu MP Justus Kizito. [Photo| Standard]Shinyalu Member of Parliament Justus Kizito has expressed interest in vying for the Kakamega governorship seat in 2022.Kizito who spoke during the Sigalagala Polytechnic graduation ceremony on Friday, endorsed his political rival Patrick Chungani of Ford Kenya take over the Shinyalu parliamentary seat in 2022. “As you know ladies and gentlemen in the year 2022 the office of the governor of Kakamega county will be vacant and I’m one of the candidates for that office. At that time, I will leave Shinyalu in the able hands of my former competitor here Patrick Chungani,” Kizito said as quoted by the Star.The ODM legislator also urged President Uhuru Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga to have a national dialogue since the country is deeply divided. “I’m saying this because we need peace in this nation. One cannot lead a divided nation because he will lean on one side and leave the other part out,” Kizito said.“Quite a number of Kenyans do not recognise Uhuru as the President. They don’t. But in order to carry everybody along, Uhuru should look for Raila Odinga so that we can have a serious discussion and move the country forward," he noted adding that the Odinga cannot be ignored.

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