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Nigeria @ 55: Dickson preaches peace, congratulates Bayelsans on 19 years anniversary
As Nigeria celebrates 55 years of independence and Bayelsa marks 19 years of its creation, Governor Henry Seriake Dickson has…
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Why I withdrew from the APC Bayelsa governorship primary
By Timi Alaibe It is with all nostalgia that I recall the zeal, enthusiasm and hope with which thousands of…
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Bayelsa gov poll: Dickson gets certificate of return, PDP tips him for victory
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has been tipped for victory ahead of the December 5 governorship election. Acting National…
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Odigie-Oyegun cannot cancel Bayelsa APC primaries – Sylva; Disqualify Sylva from the race – party chieftain; APC primaries, a show of shame – PDP
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA Following the controversies that attended the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primaries in Bayelsa state,the Chief Timipre…
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11 political parties adopt Dickson ahead of Bayelsa governorship poll
NEDU MARK YENAGOA Eleven political parties in Bayelsa State under the aegis of the Inter-Party Advisory Council and the Conference…
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Gov. Fayose declares Dickson PDP candidate for December 5 governorship election; former President Jonathan votes
” NEDU MARK YENAGOA Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Electoral Panel for Bayelsa state governorship primaries and Governor of…
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Bayelsa primaries: Sylva is not APC’s candidate; he threatened my life, brought in thugs to disrupt process; election must be rescheduled —Oshiomhole; APC cancels, reschedules primaries
Chairman of the Election Committee and Returning Officer of the All Progressives Congress Primaries for the December 5, 2015 Gubernatorial…
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Alaibe, Aganaba, Amgbare call for cancellation of APC primaries over irregularities
Three aspirants for the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primaries election, Chief Ndutimi Alaibe, Preye Aganaba and Ebitimi Angbare have…
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(INTERVIEW) Guber polls: Whoever APC fields will be no threat – Gov Henry Seriake Dickson
QUESTION : Before you declared your intention to run for a second term in office where we witnessed a mammoth…
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Bayelsa polls: I’m seeking re-election based on my track records – Dickson
Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, on Wednesday, premised his decision to contest for a second term as Governor based…
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Bayelsa APC parading expired politicians, says Senator Ogola
With less than three months to the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa State, Senator Foster Ogola, representing Bayelsa West…
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Bayelsa: PDP youths raise alarm over political kidnapping, violence …accuse APC of kidnapping Dickson’s top aide, Wilson
The PDP Youth Vanguard, an arm of the Bayelsa State Peoples Democratic Party, has called on security agencies in the…
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December 5 polls: APC defectors are not for Bayelsans – US-based professionals
A socio-cultural organisation, Bayelsa Renaissance Forum, has warned Bayela State indigenes not to be deceived by those who defected from…
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Bayelsa Poll: Jonathan, Anenih, PDP heavyweights endorse Dickson; Governor declares intention publicly
Ahead of the December 5 governorship elections in Bayelsa State, political heavyweights in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) including former…
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Mimiko leads PDP governors for Dickson’s declaration …Jonathan, wife to make first public appearance
Ondo State governor and Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, will lead 12 other governors to attend…
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Gunmen abduct 85 year – old Bayelsa Monarch
NEDU MARK YENAGOA Unknown gunmen in Bayelsa state have kidnapped Chief Benjamin Weke, paramount ruler of Gbarantoru community of Yenagoa…
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Bayelsa Polls: Abuja agog as Dickson submits nomination form…says PDP ‘ll get victory
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, accompanied by opinion leaders and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftains in the State,…
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Bayelsa governorship election: Ijaw leaders, PDP back Dickson’s re-election bid
A socio-political organisation under the aegis of Ijaw Patriots for Good Governance (IPGG) has concluded arrangements to mobilise support for…
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PDP holds victory rally in Bayelsa August 25
. NEDU MARK YENAGOA Following the mass defections of over 2,000 ardent supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, loyalists…
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Police rescues victim of kidnap in Bayelsa, as pirates attack passenger boat
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA Police authorities in Bayelsa state have confirmed the rescue of a kidnap victim from the hands of…
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Gunmen free two abducted Lebanese in Bayelsa state
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA Police authorities in Bayelsa state have confirmed the release of two abducted Lebanese expatriates who work in…
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Bayelsa: What manner of Assembly, by Daniel Iworiso-Markson
Democracy is held to be the most advanced and judicious form of governance developed by man. It gives people a…
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2016 guber poll: Group canvasses support for visionary leader
NEDU WOSU, YENAGOA Ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in Bayelsa state, a non-governmental organization based in the state has…
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Kidnappers blindfolded me for 15 days, fed me with bread and butter – 24 year-old Reverend Sister
NEDU MARK YENAGOA A 24 year- old kidnapped Reverend Sister who is a student of Niger Delta University, NDU, Amassoma,…
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Dickson to Sylva: Your era was the darkest in Bayelsa History
NEDU MARK, YENAGOA Months ahead of the 2016 governorship election in Bayelsa state, Governor Henry Seriake Dickson has accused ex…
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