The Campaign organisation of the Peoples Democratic Party candidate described the campaign style as shameful.
The organisation called on the APC to look for other sane and more dignifying means of campaign
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He expressed concern over the resurgence of kidnapping in the state, stressing that government’s efforts to secure the Bayelsa State environment for business and other social activities would yield little result if the Command fails in its mandate
Leading other traditional rulers and council of chiefs in Epie kingdom to receive the Governor on a courtesy visit, the Obenibe of Epie Kingdom, King Malla Sasime, said in spite of the dwindling allocation from the Federation Account, Dickson has been able to impact on the lives of the people not only in Yenagoa Local Government Area but the state as a whole
But a statement issued on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Daniel Iworiso-Markson, said the purported claim of fresh loan was misplaced and a clear mischief on the part of the opposition party in the state
Receiving a delegation of Women Arise for Change Initiative, led by its President, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, in his office, Dickson stressed the relevance of the civil rights organisation, particularly as political activities gather momentum in Bayelsa State
The groups, with over 5,000 members from all the eight constitutionally recognized local government areas of the state, converged on the popular Peace Park in Yenagoa to demonstrate their support and readiness to ensure that the governor is re-elected for another four-year term
Speaking during an interactive session with chiefs, chairmen and secretaries of community development committees at Government House, Yenagoa, Dickson urged them to set up structures and systems to check threats to peace, security of lives and property across the state
The Governor, who opened an account with the bank with a deposit of N100,000 shortly after declaring it open, said the financial institution was established to promote enterpreneurship through direct and easy access to start-up capital for small and medium scale businesses
The Governor also condemned the controversies surrounding his death, thereby calling on the peace loving people of the Ijaw nation at home and in the diaspora to maintain law and order
A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Daniel Iworiso-Markson, congratulated other officers of the new executive, saying they have a responsibility to work as a team to take the NUJ in the state to new heights and uphold the core principles of the profession at all times.
Speaking on the occasion held in Yenagoa, Dickson urged well-meaning Bayelsans to organise themselves and play more active roles in the campaigns in the various units, wards, constituencies and the local government areas in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the state.
The Isoko indigenes said they would carry out mobilisation and sensitization on the need for all Isoko residents, especially those in possession of their Permanent Voters Card, to participate actively in the election
A terse statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, Daniel Iworiso-Markson, said there is no iota of truth in the story
Dickson, represented by the Chief of Staff (Government House), Yenagoa, Rt. Hon. Talford Ongolo, gave the advice during a courtesy call on him by the leadership of the state chapter of National Youth Council of Nigeria, comprising various voluntary youth organizations, at the Government House
He said the administration was grappling with serious economic challenges in 2015 and called on the people to exercise some patience
Activities at the headquarters of the Restoration Campaign
Organization, the governor’s campaign body, in Opolo area of the state
capital were also in top gear on Sunday as officials said they were
ready for the campaign.
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