Bayelsa Decides: Live Result From Governorship Election

The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Chief David Lyon is leading his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Douye Diri as unit results trickled in after Saturday’s Gubernatorial election. The unit results showed that Lyon was leading the PDP Candidate, Douye Diri, in Southern Ijaw, Nembe, Brass, … Read more

Live Update: 2019 Bayelsa Election

– Lyon hails INEC, says process peaceful The Bayelsa State Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief David Lyon, has described the ongoing election in the state as peaceful. Lyon, who applauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct so far, advised the people to remain peaceful throughout the exercise. Lyon … Read more

Bayelsa Decides: Boat Conveying Journalists, Others Capsized

– The journalists were returning from the polling station when the incident occurred and left the victims submerged  – A boat carrying four journalists covering the governorship elections, including its correspondent capsized – A stretch of about 200 metres along the road, leading to polling unit 4, Ward 6, where the candidate of the Peoples … Read more

Bayelsa Decides: PDP Candidate,Diri Says The Poll Is Smooth, Peaceful

– PDP Governorship candidate, Diri said that it was the duty of security agencies to apprehend anybody found to have engaged in acts capable of truncating the process – Diri made this statement while speaking with newsmen shortly after casting his vote at Polling Unit 4, in Sampou, Kokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area of the state … Read more

Bayelsa Decides: Ex-President,Jonathan Cast His Vote

The Immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan, has cast his vote along side his wife Dame Patience Jonathan, in their hometown, Otueke, Bayelsa State. He decried the late arrival of election materials, which led to late accreditation of voters. Jonathan, who was expected to cast his vote, stepped out of his house at 8:30 a.m., but … Read more