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

Edo, Ondo elections: Arrest anyone carrying illegal arms, IG orders

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 Benin on Thursday. Yakadi said that the […]

Bayelsa APC draws members from PDP for campaign

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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 […]

Bayelsa: APC, PDP spar over Nov. 16 polls

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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 […]

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

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 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. […]