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General News of Monday, 19 August 2019

Source: dailypost.ng

Bayelsa deputy gov, Timi Alaibe speak as PDP screens aspirants -

Some aspirants have expressed their views as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Screening Committee for Bayelsa governorship election begins its job.

A governorship aspirant, Timi Alaibe, in a chat with newsmen on Monday at Wadata Plaza, Abuja, urged delegates to think deeply while making decision on aspirants to cast their votes for.

“Delegates should be clear in the decision to ensure that they vote for who will understand the need of the people.

“Those who have experience, those who have capacity,” he said.

Alaibe, who was former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), promised to attract investors in the private sector to Bayelsa, if he emerged governor.

Another aspirant and incumbent Deputy Governor of Baylesa, retiref Rear Admiral John Jonah, expressed satisfaction and confidence in the committee.

“I have the confidence that they will deliver. I am sure of clinching the ticket,” he said.

Mr Joseph Erico, governorship aspirant from Kogi, alsonexpressed confidence in the committee and the outcome.