Bayelsa Lawmakers and PDP Leaders Resist Defection to APC Amid Political Turmoil
Three Bayelsa State lawmakers and PDP leaders, Godbless Oyink, Ted Elemeforo, and Wisdom Fafi, have chosen not to join Governor Diri in defecting to the APC. The PDP's state leadership remains strong despite the defections.
Meanwhile, Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo is embroiled in controversy as there are plots to impeach him for not resigning from the PDP. The political landscape in Bayelsa State is tense as key figures like Ewhrudjakpo, Speaker Abraham Ingobere, and Chief Judge Matilda Ayemiey face challenges amid the defection saga.
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