Governor  Douye Diri Wins 2023 Bayelsa Guber Election

Governor  Douye Diri of Bayelsa state has won re-election.

 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday  declared him  winner of the governorship election held on Saturday, November 11.

The Returning Officer for the election, Professor Farouk Kuta , a lecturer at the Federal University of Technology, Minna,  noted that Governor Duoye Diri, who  was the PDP  candidate, had  175,196 votes while the APC candidate, Timipre Sylva won in only two LGAs and  got a total of votes of 110,108 .

Team@orientactualmags.com learned that  Governor Douye Diri had since reacted to his victory and  attributed this to the collective will of the people united towards progress and a better future.

Diri added that he would continue to be governor for all residents of the state regardless of political party.

The governor further expressed his appreciation to every electorate who voted and entrusted him with the responsibility of leading the state.

‘I am also immensely grateful to the leadership of our great party – the  People’s Democratic Party at all levels and our dedicated campaign team and supporters, who worked tirelessly to spread our message of progress and unity throughout Bayelsa State. Your unwavering belief in our vision for prosperity and your relentless efforts have brought us this sweet victory’ he said.

Diri however urged residents of the state to celebrate moderately noting that  the victory is not the exclusive preserve of members of any political party.-Team@orientactualmags.com
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