Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, The Deputy President of the Senate has hailed the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who contributed to the victory of the Bayelsa Governor-Elect, David Lyon in the November, 16 governorship election.
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege particularly hailed the National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole; Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva and other leaders.
In a statement released by his Special Adviser, Media, and Publicity, to Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Mr Yomi Odunuga, in Abuja on Monday, said the victory had further confirmed the authenticity of APC’s success at the last General Election.
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege also commended the state and national leadership of the party for the overwhelming success recorded at the polls.
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege expressed happiness for the APC in Bayelsa for finally breaking the jinx by becoming the second state in the South-South after Edo to come under APC’s control.
Omo-Agege also thanked the people of the state for the confidence reposed in the party and its candidate, assuring that they would not be disappointed.
The lawmaker representing Delta Central Senatorial District also urged the governor-elect Lyon to deliver the dividends of democracy to the electorate.
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, however, called on aggrieved contestants to seek redress in court rather than resort to violence.