GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
September 28, 2024
Bayelsa State Government has received credible intelligence that Election and inauguration of Executive Council Committee of Ogbia Brotherhood by two groups scheduled to hold on Saturday 28 September, 2024 in Ogbia Local Government Area of the state or at any other day and place constitute a threat to the public peace.
In view of the foregoing, the Governor of Bayelsa State, His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri has directed the suspension of the election and inauguration forthwith pending the resolution of all issues responsible for this unusual and regrettable development.
Organisers of these events are warned not to test the resolve of government as security agencies have been put on alert to ensure that no faction to this crisis is allowed to conduct election or inaugurate Ogbia Brotherhood Executive Council Committee until further notice.
Signed:
Hon. Mrs. Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai
Hon Commissioner, Ministry of Information, Orientation and Strategy
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