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Bayelsa polls: Police task residents to be peaceful, shun thuggery

Ihesiulo Grace 14 November 2019 0

The Nigeria Police has tasked the people of Bayelsa to be peaceful, shun thuggery and ballot box snatching during the Nov. 16 election. AIG Dibal Yakadi, Assistant Inspector General (AIG), Zone 5, disclosed this in a statement by DSP Emeka Iheanacho, the Zone Public Relations Officer (ZPRO) in

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Bayelsa APC draws members from PDP for campaign

Ihesiulo Grace 29 October 2019 0

Some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) indicated interests in the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday when David Lyon, the APC governorship candidate in Bayelsa, took campaign to Sagbama Local Government Area of the state. The campaign is preparatory to the state governorship election on Nov. 16. Lyon said that APC had convinced […]

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Bayelsa: APC, PDP spar over Nov. 16 polls

Ihesiulo Grace 24 October 2019 0

Ahead the Nov. 16 governorship elections in Bayelsa, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) have re-enacted rivalry in ‘war of words’ as they canvass for votes. Sen. Douye Diri, PDP candidate had on Tuesday raised alarm, when he met with United Kingdom and U.S. officials on advocacy for peaceful […]

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Just in: APC urges FG to withhold Bayelsa N7bn VAT refund

Ihesiulo Grace 24 October 2019 0

 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Federal Government not to release N7 billion Value Added Tax (VAT) refund to Bayelsa Government. A statement by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Mr Yekini Nabena in Abuja on Thursday, said that this would  prevent vote-buying before and during Nov. 16 governorship election in the state. […]