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Bayelsa, Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Friday, November 18th, 2011
Party denies court’s power, vows to go on with exercise SURELY, he is fighting the biggest political battle of his life now and firing on all cylinders. Although he had filed a suit before the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, seeking to stop the conduct of tomorrow’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Election Primary […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday stopped the Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Demoeratic Party (PDP) from conduting its governorship primary slated for November 19. The court made the pronouncement following a motion brought by Governor Timpreye Sylva, who was denied a return ticket. There had been a face-off between the PDP […]
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Bayelsa, Governors, Headlines, NNP Spotlight, State News
Monday, November 14th, 2011

Embattled Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva, has decided to legally challenge his disqualification by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from contesting the November 19 state governorship primary election. Daily Sun learnt from an impeccable source close to the governor that Sylva’s lawyers filed an application at a Yenagoa High Court yesterday, praying the court to […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, Party Politics, State News
Sunday, November 13th, 2011
Embattled Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva has commenced discussion with the All Progessives Grand Alliance (APGA) to possibly vie on the party’s platform during next year’s governorship election. An official of the party who pleaded for anonymity disclosed this to Daily Sun.He said the governor at the weekend held a protracted meeting with the […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, State News
Sunday, November 13th, 2011
Less than forty-eight hours after he flagged off his campaign for the Peoples’ Democratic Party governorship ticket, ahead of the party governorship primary, the PDP National Working Committee has finally sealed the hope of the Bayelsa State Governor, Timpire Sylva to contest its primary. At the state capital in Yenogoa, the embattled governor had flagged […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, State News
Friday, November 11th, 2011
As Bayelsa State governor, Mr. Timipre Sylva, flags off his re-election campaign today, despite his non-clearance by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), elders of the state have said that he’s not a candidate in next year’s governorship election. At a press briefing under the auspices of the Bayelsa Elders and Opinion Leaders, in Abuja, the […]
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Bayelsa, Latest Politics, Niger Delta, State News
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
ALTHOUGH they were stopped by a combined team of armed mobile policemen and men of the Joint Military Task Force, some aggrieved former militants in Bayelsa State used the wedding reception of President Goodluck Jonathan’s brother to make their plight public. The demonstrators, who claimed to be the third batch that protested earlier in the […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
House of Representatives member and governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Henry Seriake Dickson has formally flagged off his campaign to fly the party’s flag under tight security. He promised to rid the state of what he called bad leadership and reckless abuse of power and resources. The tight […]
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Bayelsa, Latest Politics, State News
Monday, November 7th, 2011
BAYELSA State Governor Timipre Sylva may have finally decided to take the case of his second term ticket to God in the face of uncertainty surrounding his clearance by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Today in Yenagoa, the state capital, Sylva and his supporters will meet at the Peace Park to offer prayers to God. […]
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Bayelsa, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Reactions have continued to trail the non-clearance of Mr Ndutimi Alaibe by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to contest the governorship primaries slated for November 19, 2011, with a pro-Democracy group Internal Democracy Advocacy Network (IDAN) commending the Brig-General Idi Adamu screening committee for sticking by the constitution of the party. Out of the 11 […]