Bayelsa Governorship: David Lyon wins APC primary

The victor scored 42,138 votes to win its closet rival, Diseye Nsirim, who scored 1,533 votes.

David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress has emerged the winner of the just concluded governorship primary in Bayelsa.Others are Heineken Lokpobiri, who scored 571 votes, Preye Aganaba, 354 votes, Amgbare, 633 votes, while Maureen Etebu scored 564 votes.

He said the mode was direct primary as agreed by Bayelsa stakeholders, and confirmed by the party’s National Working Committee.The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the APC adopted the direct primaries mode to select the candidate to fly its flag in the November 16 governorship election in Bayelsa.

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