Bayelsa Assembly gets Speaker, Ingobere replaces Bubou-Obolo

The political structure of the Bayelsa State Government is being re-configured following the restoration of the PDP government in the state through the court.

Abraham Ingobere, PDP lawmaker, representing Brass Constituency 3 has been elected Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly.

The Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Monday Bubou-Obolo, had stepped aside for the emergence of a new Speaker ion the state legislature.

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It was gathered that the inauguration of Governor Douye Diri, who is from Bayelsa Central Senatorial District as Bubou-Obolo, precipitated the agreement for power sharing in the state. The Speaker had to step down for a new Speaker from another district.

Members of the House had to elect the Deputy Speaker, Abraham Ngobere, as the new Speaker of the Assembly.

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