BREAKING: VP Shettima arrives Yenagoa for APC's grand finale rally in Bayelsa [PHOTOS]
Thompson Nsisongabasi
Nov 08, 2023
BREAKING: VP Shettima arrives Yenagoa for APC's grand finale rally in Bayelsa [PHOTOS]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has just landed in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa state, for the grand finale of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial rally.
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This was disclosed in a social media post by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Communications (Office of the Vice President), Stanley Nkwocha.
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The rally is in support of former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, who is the party's candidate for the November 11 governorship election.
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Shettima's arrival at the rally marks a significant moment in the build-up to the forthcoming gubernatorial election.
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Interestingly, Governor Duoye Diri, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and political rival to Sylva, was also at the airport to welcome the vice president.
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Sylva, also a former governor of the state, will slug it out with incumbent Diri and Labour Party's Udengs Eradiri at the forthcoming election.
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