Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt

After a rancorous exercise Frederick Agbedi former Chairman of the Bayelsa Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, and a female contestant, Sodaguwo Adega Festus-Omoni representing Ogbia Federal Constituency emerged as winners at the end of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party’s House of Representatives primaries held Saturday in Bayelsa state.

The others picked are; Douye Diri, (Yenagoa/Kolokuma Federal Constituency), Nimbofa Ayawei, (Southern Ijaw) and Jephta Foinyan for Nembe/Brass Federal Constituency.

Governor Dickson with the PDP House of Representatives candidates

Fred Agbedi will fight for Sagbama/Ekeremor constituency.

This result was contained in a release announced by the Chairman of Electoral Panel, General Idi Adamu, (rtd) and made available to newsmen.

The party primaries were held in the five Federal constituencies that made up the state under a peaceful atmosphere and this was confirmed by the representative of the party from its National Secretariat.

Commending the members of the party for their peaceful disposition, General Adamu retd said this has further confirmed the position of the leadership of the party that, election is not a do or die affair.