Bayelsa: APC declares Diri illegitimate, give reasons
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa State, on Wednesday, described the state Governor, Douye Diri as an “illegitimate governor.”
APC had claimed that the PDP had condemned Sylva for his criticism of the Supreme Court judgments voiding the participation of APC in the governorship election.of the APC, after which it declared Diri winner of the Bayelsa State governorship election. “The APC in Bayelsa State considers the PDP position irresponsible, petty and provocative. It is a clear fact that the PDP did not win the Bayelsa State governorship election held on 16 November 2019. The APC won that election, fair and square.
“Legally, Douye Diri is governor of Bayelsa State, but in the hearts and minds of our people, he is illegitimate. He was not the one they voted for. He will bear the burden of illegitimacy throughout his tenancy at Creek Haven, Government House, Yenagoa.”
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