{"id":726048,"date":"2019-10-18T08:47:14","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T08:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/18\/apc-guber-candidate-not-sellable-cant-govern-gov-dickson\/"},"modified":"2019-10-18T08:47:14","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T08:47:14","slug":"apc-guber-candidate-not-sellable-cant-govern-gov-dickson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/18\/apc-guber-candidate-not-sellable-cant-govern-gov-dickson\/","title":{"rendered":"APC Guber Candidate Not Sellable, Can&#8217;t Govern: Gov Dickson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_642550\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-642550\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-642550 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Seriake-Dickson-SEPTIN911.jpg\" alt=\"Governor Dickson\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-642550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Governor Seriake Dickson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Seriake Dickson, Governor of Bayelsa State has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, David Lyon, can\u2019t govern and is not sellable.<\/p>\n<p>The outgoing governor said this on Thursday while fielding questions from the State House Correspondents in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>The governor said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has already won the governorship election that will hold in the state in November this year.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cIn Bayelsa state, PDP is the largest, biggest and the most formidable political platform. When you have such a large platform and you have about twenty-something people aspiring, you will expect that at the end of the day, when one person inevitably wins, this issue will be there.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Chaos As Youths Disrupt INEC Meeting in Bayelsa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cCompared to the other side which didn\u2019t have the luxury of having a credible primary, a candidate was brought out from the pocket of the leader of the party; a candidate that is not sellable; a candidate that we all know can\u2019t govern. So, for us, the election is already won. Won by us and lost on the other side.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy call back home to all politicians and parties, to all institutions of government, particularly the INEC and the security agencies is that all hands must literally be on deck.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have had very unfortunate instances wherein elections, you see unnecessary violence, carnage and brigandage, maiming and displacement of people. In Bayelsa, we have IDPs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Seriake Dickson Seriake Dickson, Governor of Bayelsa State has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, David Lyon, can\u2019t govern and is not sellable. The outgoing governor said this on Thursday while fielding questions from the State House Correspondents in Abuja. 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