Timipre Sylva
By Our Reporter
Former Minister of Sate for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has won the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State.
Sylva polled 52,061 votes to defeat five other contenders to win the governorship ticket at the party’s primary election conducted on Friday and Saturday. The APC adopted the direct mode electoral system to hold the exercise in the 105 wards and eight local government areas of the state.
