David Lyon wins APC primary in Bayelsa

David Lyon of the All Progressive Congress has emerged the winner of the just concluded primary in Bayelsa.
He scored 42,138 votes to win its closet rval, Diseye Nsirim, who scored 1,533 votes.
Others are Heineken yLokpobiri, who scored 571 votes, while Preye Aganaba, scored 354 votes and MrAmgbare scored 633 votes, while Prof. Maureen Etebu scored 564 votes.
The Chief Coalition Officer, Senator Dangana Emmanuel, announced the result in Yenagoa.
He said the mode was direct primary as agreed by Bayelsa stakeholders, and confirmed by the national working committee.
The Returning Officer for the Bauyrlsa APC Primaries is Governor Mai-Mala Buni of Yobe,
News Agency of Nigeria reports that the APC adopted the direct primaries mode to select the candidate to fly its flag in the November 16 governorship election in Bayelsa.