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Tag: 2023 Bayelsa governorship election.

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa opposes calls for the scrapping of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), saying it's still relevant

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Bayelsa governorship election: Diri gives Slyva final knockout at Supreme Court

The the Court of Appeal in Abuja had, on July 18, affirmed the re-election victory of Gov. Diri of Bayelsa…
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Bayelsa election: INEC official abducted by gunmen regains freedom

Mr Wilfred Ifogah, Head of Voter Education and Publicity of INEC in Bayelsa confirmed the development in Yenagoa, the capital…
Sorting and counting of votes have commenced in many polling units in Bayelsa after voting in the governorship election ended at 2.30pm.

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Bayelsa election: Sorting, counting of votes ongoing

At PU 10, Agric Meeting Hall, Attissa 1, Yenagoa, the voting process ended at 2.30pm while sorting of ballot papers…
Compulsory voting will rescue Nigeria’s democracy - Ubani

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Bayelsa election: 86-year-old woman couldn’t vote despite arriving polling unit early

The octogenarian said she trekked to polling Unit 011 at Yenada Market Square, Epie III Ward, Yenagoa, in order to…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan asks National Assembly to pass law to stop off-season elections for Nigeria.

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Jonathan calls for end to off-season elections in Nigeria

If we continue with this trend of off-season election based on interpretation of our laws by the judicial officers, a…
There was early arrival of election officials and voting in some Polling Units in Yenegoa LG in the ongoing Bayelsa governorship election

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Bayelsa: Early arrival of election materials, voting in Yenegoa

though few voters turned out early for the election, the atmosphere was calm as officials took charge of the exercise.
Governor Douye Diri votes in the ongoing Bayelsa governorship election, says members of PDP are being prevented from voting in Nembe area

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Just In: Diri votes in Bayelsa, says PDP members being shut out in Nembe

Diri, commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC for making the process seamless at least in his polling unit.
DIG Daniel Sokari-Pedro reacts to report that politicians were engaging fake law enforcement agents to disrupt Bayelsa governorship election

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Bayelsa election: DIG Sokari-Pedro vows to make fake security agents regret they were born

There have been reports that some politicians have provided military uniforms to thugs recruited to disrupt the election ahead of…
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Bayelsa election: INEC official abducted, 12 others escape death in boat mishap

The abducted official - a SPO assigned to Registration Area-06 (Ossioma) in Sagbama Local Government Area of was abducted while…
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INEC deploys 2 National Commissioners, 8 RECs for Bayelsa election

He also warned that the Commission will not count votes in any polling unit where violence occurs in Saturday’s governorship…
CDS Christopher Musa says President Bola Tinubu has directed that the Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa governorship polls must be peaceful, credible.

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CDS Musa delivers Tinubu’s directive on Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo elections to troops

Musa who added that the military is committed to protecting the nation’s democracy and ensuring peaceful governorship elections in Kogi,…
Former Bayelsa governor elect, David Lyon, purchases APC forms at the cost of N50 million to re-contest the governorship election.

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Again, David Lyon picks APC governorship form for Bayelsa

The 2023 Bayelsa governorship election will take place on Nov. 11, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)D
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