The attack was said to have taken place on Friday night at a meeting Dickson had with some members of the State Executive Council of his party, the PDP, and members of his Restoration Group at the Government House in Yenagoa.
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This was contained in a statement by the Timi Alaibe Campaign Organisation in reaction to a statement by Dickson’s media aide, Fidelis Soriwei, that Alaibe was blackmailing the Governor.
Okara is one of the 21 jostling for the PDP ticket ahead of the party’s September 3 primaries.
In a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, Chairman of the group, James Akpofure, said that the governor and the state chapter of the party should provide a platform for delegates to choose the candidate.
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum has condemned the killing of three policemen and a civilian by men of the Nigerian Army in Taraba.
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has warned members of the Peoples Democratic Party against supporting “disloyal’’ members that are contesting the state’s November 16 governorship election.
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has said that his administration spends N500 million monthly to service political office holders numbering 1,500.
A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress in Bayelsa, Chief Perekeme Kpodoh, has described as “unacceptable” the show of support by Governor Seriake Dickson toward the nomination and successful screening of Chief Timipre Sylva.
The Chairman of the Forum and Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, said that the forum was saddened by the news of the death of Badami.
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.
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has condoled with former Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, over the death of his father, Malam Muhammad Makarfi.
Alaibe, a former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, also sympathised with the State Governor, Seriake Dickson, and the Government and people of Bayelsa State over the loss of the Commissioner for Local Government Affairs.
The Commissioner for Local Government Administration, Agatha Goma, was said to have died on Sunday.
Dr Franklin Osaisai, a governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa, says he plans to build on the achievements recorded by Governor Seriake Dickson, if elected in November 16 poll.
The three cabinet members of the incumbent administration of Governor Seriake Dickson on Thursday obtained their expression of interest and nomination forms at the Peoples Democratic Party national headquarters in Abuja.
Diri spoke with newsmen shortly after obtaining his nomination and expression of interest forms at the Peoples Democratic Party National Headquarters in Abuja.
Okoya, who is a former Commissioner for Special Projects in the state, made the appeal on Tuesday while speaking with newsmen at the PFP National Headquarters in Abuja after obtaining his nomination and expression of interest form.
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.
Igali made the remark at the opening ceremony of the 3rdedition of the Governor Dickson National Wrestling Classics, holding at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa, Bayelsa.
The Bayelsa government says there is no going back on the August 10 Local Government elections despite threats by the All Progressives Congress and 76 parties to boycott.