Bayelsa APC Suspends Heineken Lokpobiri, David Lyon Over Alleged Anti-Party

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has suspended several key figures, including the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, and its 2019 governorship candidate, David Lyon, over allegations of anti-party activities. Others suspended include the Commissioner for Power, Kharim Kumoko; Commissioner for Lands and Survey, Peres Biewari; former state … Read more

Photo News: PDP Supporters In Wild Jubilation In Bayelsa

Photo News: PDP Supporters In Wild Jubilation In Bayelsa

A few hours after now ex-governor of Bayelsa State, David Lyon,and his running mate were sacked from the leadership of the state, the members of the Peoples Democratic Party and its new governor-elect, Douye Diri,erupts with praises and dances in the state government house. READ ALSO: Bayelsa: Diri Sues For Peace, Begs Defectors To Return This was … Read more

Bayelsa: Diri Sues For Peace, Begs Defectors To Return

Bayelsa Politics: Gov. Diri To Opposition Party, Give Peace A Chance

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate of the Bayelsa  gubernatorial election, Senator Douye Diri has reacted to the Supreme Court’s verdict on the sack of his counterpart in the  All Progressives Congress, David Lyon. Diri  called for peace and unity in the state’s chapter of the party, urging members of the PDP who defected … Read more

Bayelsa: Supreme Court Dismisses David Lyon , Declares PDP Winner

24-hours to his swearing-in, Nigeria’s apex court has nullified the election of Bayelsa State governor-elect, David Lyon and his running mate Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were asked by the supreme court to withdraw the Certificate of Return issued to the All Progressives Congress’ candidates as the winners of the November 16, … Read more

It Is Better To Live Fruitfully On God’s Goodness Than To Live Plentifully In Sin -T B Joshua Charges Lyon

David Lyon, governor-elect of Bayelsa state, paid a courtesy visit to the Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), Lagos, Nigeria, on Sunday. Lyon, dressed in a white attire was welcomed and introduced to the congregation by T.B. Joshua, the founder of SCOAN. T.B. Joshua, however, charged him to meet the expectations of the Bayelsa people. … Read more

Drop Lawsuit Against David Lyon- APC Tells Lokpobiri

The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yekini Nabena,has urged one of the party’s Governorship aspirants, Heineken Lokpobiri to drop his legal action against APC and Bayelsa Governor-elect, Mr David Lyon. Nabena, made the call on Sunday, while speaking with journalists in Abuja. Ekohotblog recalled that few months ago, Lokpobiri, who … Read more

Bayelsa Elders Rally Support For Governor-Elect As INEC Issues Him Certificate Of Return

Bayelsa elders have called for support for the Governor-elect Chief David Lyon as he assumes office of the Governor of the state. They made the appeal Thursday at a reception ceremony after the presentation of the certificate of return to the winner of the state gubernatorial election, Chief David Lyon and his running mate, Bishop … Read more

INEC Presents Certificate Of Return To Bayelsa Gov-Elect,Lyon

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificate of Return to the Bayelsa State Governor-Elect, Chief David Lyon. Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC) defeated 44 candidates including the Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Douye Diri, in a keenly contested election. The commission also presented a Certificate of Return to … Read more

Ex-Militant Applauds Lyon’s Victory In Bayelsa Says, Symbol Of God’s Love For Bayelsans

David Lyon

Ex-militant leader in Niger Delta Reuben Wilson, has applauded the victory of the All Progressive Congress APC gubernatorial candidate David Lyon in the Saturday governorship poll in Bayelsa. He noted that the victory of Lyon was a symbol of love for the people of the State adding that, Governor Seriake Dickson ruled the state like … Read more

APC Candidate,David Lyon Wins Bayelsa Governorship Poll

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC),Chief David Lyon has been declared winner of the governorship election held in Bayelsa State on Saturday. Lyon polled 352,552 to defeat his rival from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Duoye Diri, who got 143,172 votes, according to officials results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, … Read more

Buhari Congratulates Bayelsa Governor-elect David Lyon

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Governor-elect of Bayelsa State and David Lyon over his victory at the state Governorship Election. Ekohotblog recalls David Lyon was declared winner of the Bayelsa governorship election on Sunday midnight, defeating PDP’s Douye Diri by a large margin. Muhammadu Buhari in a statement on Sunday night commended Lyon for … Read more

Court Orders INEC To Retain APC Governorship Candidate,Lyon

An Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt, has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) not to remove the All Progressives Congress(APC) and its governorship candidate, David Lyon, from the ballot, to enable him participate in this Saturday’s governorship election in Bayelsa State. The court gave the order following an ex parte motion filed by counsel … Read more