People Talk: Supreme Court judgment on Bayelsa election (2)
“Happenings in Bayelsa are another phase in Nigeria’s democratic setting. The ruling is right legally but wrong democratically as Mr. David Lyon of APC who is the voice of the people having secured the highest number of votes, was denied the opportunity to represent his people. “Mr. Degi Eremienyo’s costly wrong should serve as a lesson […]
Bayelsa: Many stranded as APC supporters set bonfire on Kiama Bridge (Photos)
Perez Brisibe Hundreds of travellers including police and military personnel are currently stranded at the Kiama Bridge end of the East-West Road. The protesters with the flag of the All Progressives Congress, APC numbering over a hundred, are protesting the ruling of the Supreme Court nullifying the election of David Lyon as the governor-elect of […]
PDP receives judgment on Bayelsa, rejects Imo
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) receives the judgment of the Supreme Court restoring its mandate in the Bayelsa state governorship election but insists that the apex Court must right the wrongs in the Imo state governorship election judgment.
Confusion in Bayelsa as Supreme Court sacks gov-elect, Lyon
Barely 24 hours to inauguration, the Supreme Court, yesterday, sacked the Governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon, and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo.
EDO APC: Why we endorsed Idahosa as chairman — LG chairmen
By Stephanie Oziwo Following the crisis in Edo State and suspension of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, by a faction of the party, 18 chairmen in the state under the banner of the Edo APC Local Government Chairmen’s Forum, last week, endorsed Charles Idahosa, a former Commissioner for […]
You are ranting, PDP fires back at Oshiomhole
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) describes the comments of the factional National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on the ruling of the Supreme Court on the Bayelsa State Governorship election as an empty and inconsequential ranting.
