INEC Declares Doure Diri New Governor Of Bayelsa State.

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission Mahmood Yakubu made the declaration at the INEC headquarters in Abuja on Friday, February 14. That the PDP’s candidate Doure Diri is the new governor of Bayelsa state.

The Supreme Court had sacked David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who was declared winner of the November 16, 2019 governorship election in the state.

Lyon was sacked because his running mate was found culpable of discrepancies in his certificates.