The governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP).

This was contained in a Facebook post on by the governorship Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah.

According to Alabrah, the governor resigned from the PDP with the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abraham Ingobere, along with all the PDP members in the state legislature.

While there has been speculations about Diri’s resignation to the APC over time, Alabrah did not state the political party he will join.

The governor, according to the report, made the announcement on Wednesday during the weekly State Executive Council meeting inside Government House, Yenagoa.

Also, Diri was said to have submitted his resignation letter to the party.

Details later…