Bayelsa Senator Refuses to Defect to APC, Criticizes Gov Diri [VIDEO]
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Senator Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa West Senatorial District has refused to join Governor Diri in defecting to the APC, criticizing the move as unnecessary and politically misplaced. Dickson reaffirmed his loyalty to the PDP and urged support for the party's growth in the state.
Meanwhile, Governor Diri formally announced his defection to the APC, with several local government chairmen and state assembly members also joining the party, leading to significant political turmoil in Bayelsa.
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