Bayelsa Governor Diri Reveals He Paid $10,000 to Avoid Performing Ritual to Become Governor

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Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has disclosed that he was once offered a chance to perform a voodoo ritual to become governor, but he declined.The governor made the disclosure at the Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area Annual Day of Thanksgiving held in Sampou, his community. According to Diri, a senior citizen of Nigeria invited him to Abuja in 2020 and advised him to perform certain rituals if he wanted to become governor.

Some time ago, a senior citizen of this country invited me to Abuja and asked me to perform certain sacrifices but I declined. I told him my faith in God would not allow me to do it. He got angry and told me I would never become governor. “He told me that he had spent $10,000 to bring the people for the sacrifice and asked for a refund, which I obliged. When the Supreme Court’s pronouncement came, the man was shocked and could not call me. Sadly, he passed on after some time.

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