Bayelsa Decides: PDP candidate, Diri wins LGA

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Douye Diri has won his Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area, Bayelsa State scoring 15,360 to win his counterpart in the All Progressives Congress (APC), David Lyon, who polled 8,934.

The margin of difference was unimpressive as most voters from the LGA stayed away from the polling units as indicated by the difference between number of accredited voters and registered voters.

Nembe has a total registered voters of 52,765. Out of the number 25,462 were accredited to vote in the poll. The total number of valid votes were 24,587.

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