Gov. Dickson made APC’s victory in Bayelsa ‘much easier’- Minister
Mr Sylva attributes the electoral victory of the APC candidate to “poor performance by the Bayelsa State government”.
Mr Sylva attributes the electoral victory of the APC candidate to “poor performance by the Bayelsa State government”.
This was contained in the results announced at the State Collation Centre in Yenagoa, the state capital, Sunday afternoon.
The state collation centre in Yenagoa is already filed with party agents, security officials, journalists, and election observers.
The governor alleges organised electoral brigandage.
"As we are speaking, in this day and age, gun-wielding militiamen, with the aid of security forces, have overrun hapless ...
Witnesses said scores of people, mostly supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party, were injured in the attack.
Kenedy Tonjo-West, Senior Special Adviser to Bayelsa Governor on Niger Delta Youth Matters, says he remains in PDP.
Mr Oshiomhole had accused Mr Dickson of spending N100 billion on the airport.
"The inclination of Nigeria’s intelligence policymakers to disproportionately favour “buy” over “build” sacrifices the security of Nigerians..."
Some aides to the state governor, Seriake Dickson, are among those that have reportedly left the PDP.
The agency has little to show for the billions of naira it has received in the last 19 years.
Ahead of November 16 governorship election, supporters say Mr Jonathan’s ‘weakness’ has allowed Governor Dickson dominate the state's politics.
Mr Dickson urges Mr Sylva to bring back Brass NLNG and Brass Fertilizer project.
The Bayelsa governor reportedly accused oil companies in the state of "outsourcing terrorism" to the APC candidate.
The governors say the judgement "painted our judiciary with darker colours, only this time around with a never-before-seen blemished coat ...
Mr Alaibe lost to Douye Diri, a senator who is backed by the incumbent governor of the state, Seriake Dickson.
"At the end, Bayelsa people - who are in the majority - will have their way,” Mr Alaibe said.
The primary, conducted in Yenagoa on Tuesday night, spilled over to Wednesday morning.
Mr Soriwei, a journalist, joined the Bayelsa government after over two decades of professional practice.
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan warns that the PDP could lose Bayelsa to the APC.
Political office holders in the state number about 1,500.
The Bayelsa traditional ruler wrote to the police and the SSS.
The senator seeks to take over from Governor Seriake Dickson whose second term comes to an end.
The Bayelsa governorship election will hold in November same day with that of Kogi.
The governorship election will hold on November 16.
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