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The Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Seriake Dickson, has boasted that the opposition All Progressives Congress and its candidate, Timipre Sylva, will not stand a chance against him in the supplementary governorship election in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area on Saturday, PUNCH reports...

Seriake Dickson, governor of Bayelsa state, on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari was stoned in 2011 when he visited the state as the presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) during Timipre Sylva's tenure as the governor. Addressing a press conference in Yenagoa...

An opinion writer for Trentonline said he's convinced that Muhammadu Buhari collected $300,000 (and even more from the former National Security Advisor (NSA), Sambo Dasuki. Although, the presidency denied receiving any cash gift from Dasuki apart from the two SuV cars from Dansuki's principal...

Efforts by the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, to have audience with President Muhammadu Buhari may have been rebuffed. A source in the Presidency stated that Buhari was not happy with the APC in Bayelsa and Sylva over alleged...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the December 5 Bayelsa State gubernatorial election, Chief Timipre Sylva, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to add up and announce the results from the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area and declare a winner in the...

Timipre Sylva is the Bayelsa state governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Having ruled the state before as a governor, Silva is at the verge again to contest the mantle of leadership with his keen opponent from the PDP, Seriake Dickson, who is also the incument governor...

As the race for the governoship elections in Bayelsa state gets hotter, a group under the auspice of Buhari Network of Friends (BNF) has stated that it will mobilise 600 of its members to support the candidacy of Governor Serikake Dickson for his second term bid. The group leaders, Chris Otobo...

Over 100 members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa state yesterday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ahead of the 2015 governorship elections. The defectors, mainly supporters of the former Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and APC...