Tag: David Lyon
Silva, Lyon, 4 others battle for APC governorship ticket in Bayelsa
Lyon was the governorship candidate of APC the election in 2019.
Bayelsa: APC urges supporters to accept Supreme Court decision
The Bayelsa Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, urged the party members and supporters in the state to…
Diri, Dickson in songs of worship after Supreme Court’s victory
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri and his predecessor, Seriake Dickson and some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, were…
APC, Lyon lose Supreme Court review appeal, lawyers to pay N60m cost
David Lyon and the All Progressives Congress have lost their bids to overturn the Supreme Court ruling of 13 February,…
Update: Bayelsa gladiators wait for Supreme Court ruling
A seven-man panel of the Supreme Court has heard arguments by lawyers from all sides on whether it should uphold…
Legal giant Afe Babalola leads David Lyon’s case at Supreme Court
The Supreme court has begun hearing the application of the All Progressives Congress and its candidate for the review of…
Bayelsa: APC hits Supreme Court, seeks judgement review
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has returned to the Supreme Court asking the court to reverse its judgment disqualifying David…
Bayelsa: David Lyon breaks silence, says justice will be done
Sacked Governor-elect of Bayelsa, David Lyon has at last broken his silence, saying he believes that justice will be done…
Protest: Radio Bayelsa manager recalls suspended workers
The Management of Radio Bayelsa has reversed the suspension of nine workers over an attack on the station by hoodlums,…
Bayelsa: INEC rejects APC’s request, party says struggle continues
The Independent National Electoral Commission has ruled out the demand for a fresh governorship election in Bayelsa State by the…
Poll verdicts: Supreme Court in the eyes of the storm
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has since its decision on the Imo state governorship tussle on 14 January, 2020 found…
Douye Diri sworn-in as Governor of Bayelsa
Senator Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was on Friday sworn in as the 5th democratically elected Governor…
Police impose 3-day curfew in troubled Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Police Command on Friday imposed a three-day curfew in the state after series of violent protests erupt…
Mayhem in Bayelsa: Protesters vandalise properties, vehicles
Protesters have vandalised properties and vehicles in Bayelsa State as they protest the Supreme Court's judgment which nullified the election…
Bayelsa: We are going to court – Oshiomhole
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole says the party is going to court to challenge…
Sporadic shooting as APC, PDP clash; massive protest rocks Bayelsa
Sporadic shooting erupted at Tombia roundabout and Akemfa in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State last night, which snowballed into massive protest following…
Nigerians bash Oshiomhole over no governor in Bayelsa comment
Nigerians have bashed the All Progressives Congress, APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole for saying that there will be no new…
Photo News: Sacked Bayelsa Governor-elect rehearses inauguration
Supreme Court-sacked Bayelsa governor-elect, David Lyon was at the state Sports Complex on Thursday in Yenagoa to rehearse for his…
There will be no governor in Bayelsa Friday – Oshiomhole
Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP's Duoye…
Lyon: Debacle less than 24 hours to coronation
All was set at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Bayelsa for the coronation of a new Bayelsa government to be led…
Mixed reactions trail Supreme Court’s judgement sacking APC’s Lyon
Nigerians on social media have expressed different opinions to the Supreme Court’s judgment which nullified the election of the All…
APC shocked by Supreme Court’s sacking of Lyon
The Bayelsa Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed shock over Supreme Court's ruling nullifying the election of Mr…
Atiku reacts to Supreme Court’s sacking of APC’s Lyon
Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the Supreme Court's judgment which nullified the election of the All…
PDP laughs last: Supreme Court sacks Bayelsa APC governor-elect
In another stunning ruling, the Supreme Court has nullified the election of Bayelsa State governor-elect, David Lyon and his running…
Heineken fails to stop Lyon 72 hours to inauguration
The inauguration of Bayelsa governor-elect David Lyon on Valentine's Day is now unstoppable as the Supreme Court removed the last…
T.B. Joshua drops critical message for Bayelsa governor-elect, Lyon
Founder, Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet T.B. Joshua has dropped an important message for the Bayelsa Governor-elect, Chief…
APC to Lokpobiri: Drop your misplaced legal action against Lyon
Mr Yekini Nabena, the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on one of the…
“I am at your service”- T.B Joshua tells governor-elect, David Lyon
David Lyon, governor-elect of Bayelsa state, paid a courtesy visit to the Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), Lagos, Nigeria,…
Tinubu’s timely message to Bello, Lyon after victory
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, on Monday called on Bayelsa and Kogi governors-elect, Yahaya Bello and…
Sanwo-Olu congratulates Lyon, Bello on election victory
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated the Governors-elect of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa and Kogi…