Former Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has accused his successor, Governor Douye Diri, of surrendering the state to the All Progressives Congress (APC), warning that he would face political penalties in 2027.
Dickson, the nationwide chief of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), made the accusation throughout a political go to to his neighborhood, Toru-Orua, alongside the social gathering’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and different social gathering leaders.
He alleged that Diri had sacrificed the pursuits of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which introduced him to energy, for private political positive factors.
“You have surrendered Bayelsa to APC. You have sold Bayelsa to APC and you will pay for it in 2027,” Dickson stated.
“Bayelsa is PDP and PDP is Bayelsa. You cannot sell our state because of your second term ambition.”
Dickson stated he would work with different founding PDP leaders and loyalists of former President Goodluck Jonathan to reclaim the state from Diri and the APC in 2027.
He described the governor’s alleged actions as anti-social gathering conduct and a betrayal of the political platform that supported his emergence and re-election.
“We gave you a PDP ticket, we made you governor twice. Now you want to give Bayelsa to APC. It will not work. We will reclaim Bayelsa in 2027,” he declared.
Dickson maintained that Bayelsa residents would resist makes an attempt to switch the state’s political assist to the APC.
The Director-General of the NDC National Campaign Council, Mallam Ibrahim Abdulkarim, was additionally a part of the go to.
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