Sylva beats Lyon, four others, emerges Bayelsa’s APC gov candidate
The immediate past Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, and former governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva has won the All Progressives Congress, APC, gubernatorial primaries in a landslide, defeating the 2019 governor-elect, Chief David Pereworimini Lyon and four others.
Sylva polls 52,061 votes to defeat David Lyon who scored 1,582 votes
