The Peoples? Democratic Party, PDP in Bayelsa State has released the results of its State House of Assembly primaries held over the weekend across the State.
The results, signed by the Chairman of the Party?s ElectoralCommittee for the State House of Assembly primaries, Hon Yusuf Hamisu Abubakar and the members of the committee and made public by the State Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. (Barr) O. J. J. Makbere has Hon. Ball T. Oyarede, Omonibeke Kemelayefa and Michael Ogbere emerging flag bearers for Ekeremor constituency 1, 2 and 3, Dr. Parkinson MacManuel, Mrs. Ebiuwou K. Obiyai and Hon. Gentle Emelah were victorious from Yenagoa constituencies 1, 2, and 3.
The results from the Ogbia Local Government Area shows that, Chief Miteme Obodor won the primaries in constituency 1, with Dr.Anapurere Awoli and Hon. Naomi Ogoli emerging from constituencies 2 and 3.
The primaries in Sagbama produced Hon. Akpe Peter Pereotubo for constituency 1, Colonel Bernard Kenebai, retd for constituency 2 and the ticket for Sagbama 3 going to Hon. Salo Adikuma.
Honourables Tonye Isenah and Joshua Ebikeme Ongore won the tickets for Kolokuma/Opokuma constituencies 1 and 2, while the Southern Ijaw constituencies 1, 2, 3, and 4 primaries saw the emergence of Right Honourable Konbowei F. Benson from constituency 4, with Kate Owoko from 1 and Honourables Monday Bubou E. Obolo, Baraladei D. Igali taking the slots for constituencies 2 and 3.
Incumbent Deputy Speaker, Chief Victor Sam Ateki, Obed Andi and Hon. Ingobere Abraham came out victorious from the primaries in Brass 1, 2, and 3, while Nembe 1 went to Ebi Ben Ololo, with 2 and 3 going to Ingo Iwowari and Hon. Obiene Iniyobio N.
In his remarks, the Chairman of the Electoral Committee for the State House of Assembly primaries, Hon. Yusuf Hamisu Abubakar described the primaries as most peaceful, transparent, fair and conducted in accordance with the constitution and guidelines of the party.
He also expressed gratitude to the National Working Committee of the Party for giving them the opportunity to serve and pledged their loyalty to the party.
Signed:
Hon. (Barr.) O. J. J. Makbere
Publicity Secretary
