Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State, has emerged candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the state. Senator Diri clinched the ticket on Wednesday with a total of 305 votes as sole aspirant of the party out of 313 votes cast during the primaries, which took…
The head of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, has stated that he will abide by the court’s decision if Bola Ahmed Tinubu is victorious over Peter Obi at the Tribunal. Pa Ayo Adebanjo assured Alaroye in an interview that he has no ill will toward the state’s former governor. He claimed that…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Ahoada East Local Government Area Chapter Chairman, King Salvation Ezegwogwo JP, Ukaume I, has enjoined party members to continue to emulate the virtues of love, compassion, humility, sacrifice and love as exhibited by Jesus Christ. King Ezegwogwo, who stated this in his Easter goodwill message, issued by his Senior Special…
Pro-APC group, the Reliable Youths for Lyon, RYL, has called on delegates of the party to save Bayelsa State from the hands of bad politicians by ensuring that they vote for Chief David Lyon in the governorship primary election which comes up on Friday, April 14, 2023. The Reliable Youths for Lyon, in a statement…
Nigerians have been asked to always approach the proper channel of the court on matters of election disputes and dissatisfaction rather than protest. This advise is coming upon protest by some political parties who were not satisfied with the outcome of the just concluded election and calls for the cancellation of general elections in the…
The Federal Government has accused the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Ahmed, of inciting people to violence over the outcome of the Presidential elections. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed made the allegation in Washington DC, USA, during his official engagements with…
Bayelsa inec present certificate of return to house of assembly members …Agala,Oteigbanyo promise constituents better representation. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Bayelsa State has presented certificate of return to Hon.Timi Omubo Agala,Hon George Braah Oteigbanyo and 21 others who recently won the March 18 House of Assembly Elections in the State. Speaking shortly after…
Ahead of Thursday, 30th March, slated for the issuance of certificate of Return to the newly elected Governor of Niger State, Rt Hon. Mohammed Umar Bago and his Deputy, along side all the Newly elected State House of Assembly Members in Niger State, the Resident Electoral Commissioner REC in Charge of the just Concluded General…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Screening Committee for Bayelsa State on Tuesday screened and cleared Senator Douye Diri for the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the state. The screening exercise took place at the PDP headquarters in Abuja. Senator Diri, who is the incumbent governor of the state, was the only aspirant from…
This was made known by the Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Rotimi Oyekanmi on Monday. The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed April 15 for the conduct of all outstanding governorship, National and State Assembly supplementary elections. Oyekanmi said, “Arising from its meeting held today, the Independent National Electoral Commission has decided that…
