#BayelsaState

Governor of Bayelsa State, Duoye Diri, has expressed satisfaction with the ruling by the appeal court, which affirmed his victory in the November 16, 2019 election. The Bayelsa election petitions tribunal had in August, annulled the…

The court of appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Douye Diri as governor of Bayelsa state. In a split judgment on August 17, two out of three judges had upheld the petition filed by Lucky King-George, candidate of the…