Tag: Chief Timipre Sylva

Setting the Record Straight on Recent False Reports About Sylva
In moments like this, truth must not be left to suffocate under the weight of falsehood. The public is therefore advised to disregard these malicious fabrications and remain assured that Chief Sylva remains committed to the peace, stability, and progress of Nigeria.

Gov. Diri Seeks Dismissal of Sylva’s Appeal Against his Re-election
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss the appeal brought against his re-election by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Bayelsa State gubernatorial election. Diri insisted before the apex court that Sylva’s appeal was terribly bad beyond redemption as no witness or documents supported…

Conscience Is An Open Wound, Gov Diri Replies Sylva
Senator Diri, a pacifist and governor on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, has been engaging with various groups to ensure that the protest is peaceful or shelved completely to avoid destruction or loss of lives. The state cannot afford another bout of the February 13, 2020 insensitive and mindless destruction of assets belonging…

Our Governor Has Gone Mad Again
By Timipre Marlin Sylva I once read a play by Prof. Ola Rotimi of blessed memory titled: OUR HUSBAND HAS GONE MAD AGAIN. In the prevailing circumstances in Bayelsa State, I thought that play should have been about a Governor who goes mad from time to time. Seeing statements credited to Gov. Douye Diri at…

Sylva’s Appeal is a Needless Distraction -Diri
: “It (the appeal) is a distraction not only to me but also to the government and people of the state. You also know the character of the person involved. So this is not unexpected. However, it is victory for Bayelsa State and I do not think I want to waste my time calling on…

‘Sylva Dancing On Grave Of Slain Brass Youth’ – Alabrah
It is just as ridiculous that Chief Sylva, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 11, 2023 governorship poll in the state, could turn around to deny and feign ignorance of the dastardly killing of a young man; an act he instigated by his own action.

Sylva: Still Chasing Shadows Since 2012!
The people are done with Sylva! And Governor Douye Diri, alongside key leaders and members of the opposition APC, have retired Chief Timipre Sylva, politically.

My Victory Will Propel Me To Serve Bayelsa Better, Says Gov Diri
“The days where you threaten your own people, chase them out of their own land, intimidate them and go and write results are over. So if they change from those ways, l will work with them.”

Again, APC, Sylva Fails To Stop Bayelsa Election Petition Tribunal
“Sylva’s lawyer, Falola, had argued that his clients filed the fresh application against the tribunal on the ground that the two petitioners were convinced beyond reasonable doubt that they could not get justice from members of the panel”.

Bayelsa Governor Diri Attends Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, arrived at the State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja to observe the proceedings. He entered the courtroom at around 10:15 am accompanied by a team of security personnel and supporters. Upon his arrival, Governor Diri was introduced by his lead counsel, Chris Uche SAN. Currently, he is present…









