Timipre Sylva wins APC governorship primary in Bayelsa State

A former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Slyva, has won the repeat governorship  primary in Bayelsa  State under All Progressives Congress held in Yenagoa, the state capital, today, September, 30th.  Sylva pulled a total of 981 votes out of the 1147 delegates that cast their votes.

It would be recalled the first primary that was held on Sept 22, was cancelled after the primary centre was riddled with violence making Edo State governor, Adam Oshiomhole, to leave heavily protected.