INEC to issue Lyon certificate of return on Thursday

Bayelsa State Governor-Elect, Chief David Lyon

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will on Thursday present Certificate of Return to the Bayelsa State Governor-Elect, Chief David Lyon.

Lyon defeated 44 other candidates, including the standard bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Douye Diri, to emerge the winner of the keenly contested poll last Saturday.

The commission’s Head of Department, Voter Education and Publicity, Bayelsa State, Wilfred Ifogah, said the ceremony would hold at the Prof. Mahmood Yakubu Media Centre in Yenagoa.