Sylva’s appointment’ll boost APC’s chances in Bayelsa gov poll – Lokpobiri

Saluting the nomination of Sylva, who is running for the November 16 governorship election in Baylesa, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, dropped as minister, said it is a boost for the APC in the forthcoming poll.

Lokpobiri who is the only APC governorship aspirant in Bayelsa State to have picked an expression of interest and nomination form, disclosed this in a personal message to Sylva immediately after the announcement was made.

“Congratulations  Your Excellency on your appointment and I wish you the best of luck in your new position as Minister of the Federal Republic”, he said.

Describing Sylva’s appointment as, “very well deserved,” Lokpobiri, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr George Oji, said with this development Bayelsa APC is further positioned to wrestle power from the ruling PDP in the state.

He noted that Sylva’s appointment is a clear indication that, “our party is growing and making great progress.”

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