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Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Thursday appointed a new Chief Press Secretary, Fidelis Soriwei.

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa says he has not anointed any aspirant to succeed him for the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the November 16, gubernatorial polls.

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Tuesday announced a special annual recruitment programme and scholarship for young talented sportsmen and women who hail from the state.

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has called for adherence to the principle of rotation between the North and the South in the election of Chairman for the Nigerian Governors Forum.

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has blamed International Oil Companies for degrading the predominantly swampy Niger Delta environment through oil and gas exploration and production.

The South South Governors’ Forum has scheduled an emergency meeting of the Forum for Sunday.

The minister had alleged that the Dickson led administration had incurred the N800 billion domestic and 216 million dollars external from 2012 till date in spite of getting over N1.2 trillion from the federation account for the same period.

Tambuwal said that the Governor of Bayelsa State, the Henry Seriake Dickson, approached him in the heat of the tension that followed the incapacitation and death of former President Umaru Yar’Adua, in 2010, to work out the process that culminated in the emergence of Jonathan as Acting President.

According to Dickson, Buhari’s comment that those pushing for the restructuring of the country were motivated by selfish interests was very unpresidential.

According to Dickson, such political leaders should be arrested and prosecuted like the criminals they sponsor to perpetuate crime against innocent citizens in the society.

According to Dickson, it was the responsibility of government to place priority on security to be able to develop the society.