Bayelsa state latest news election

Here are some of the latest news updates on the election in Bayelsa State:

Latest News:

  1. INEC Declares APC's David Lyon Winner of Bayelsa Governorship Election: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Bayelsa State governorship election. Lyon won with 352,552 votes, defeating his closest rival, Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who got 323,774 votes. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. PDP Rejects Election Results, Demands Fresh Polls: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the results of the Bayelsa State governorship election, calling for a fresh poll. The party's candidate, Douye Diri, has accused the APC of rigging the election. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. APC Celebrates Lyon's Victory, PDP Condemns Rigging Allegations: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has celebrated the victory of its candidate, David Lyon, in the Bayelsa State governorship election. Meanwhile, the PDP has condemned allegations of rigging and called for an investigation into the election. (Source: This Day)
  4. INEC Chairman, Yakubu, Defends Election Process: The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, has defended the election process in Bayelsa State, saying that the commission followed all necessary procedures to ensure a free and fair election. (Source: The Nation)
  5. Security Agencies Deployed to Maintain Peace in Bayelsa: The Nigerian Police Force and other security agencies have been deployed to maintain peace in Bayelsa State following the governorship election. The deployment is aimed at preventing any form of violence or unrest. (Source: Leadership)

Previous News:

  1. Bayelsa Governorship Election: APC, PDP in Close Contest: The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are in a close contest in the Bayelsa State governorship election, with both parties claiming to be leading. (Source: Punch)
  2. INEC Extends Voting Time in Bayelsa: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the voting time in Bayelsa State due to the large turnout of voters. The extension is aimed at ensuring that all eligible voters are able to cast their ballots. (Source: Daily Trust)
  3. Bayelsa Governorship Election: APC, PDP Trade Allegations of Vote Buying: The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have traded allegations of vote buying in the Bayelsa State governorship election. Both parties have accused each other of attempting to bribe voters. (Source: The Guardian)

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not reflect the current situation. It's always a good idea to verify information through multiple sources before accepting it as true.