{"id":36666,"date":"2015-03-09T21:55:01","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T20:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=36666"},"modified":"2015-03-09T21:55:01","modified_gmt":"2015-03-09T20:55:01","slug":"bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan&#8217;s Aide&#8230;opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There are indications on Monday night that the political camp of the First<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has jettisoned its initial plan to replace<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">the Bayelsa State Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, with the Presidential<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Assistant on Domestic Matters, Dr. Weripamowei Dudafa in the governorship<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">election scheduled for 2016.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Instead, the camp was said to have agreed to work for the emergence of the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">suspended Chairman of the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(PDP) Col. Sam Inokoba, as the party&#8217;s candidate for the 2016 governorship<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">election in the state.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Highly placed sources in the Presidency said the decision was taken in an<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">enlarged nocturnal meeting of the group that was held in Abuja on Sunday.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It was learnt that the meeting lasted for many hours as the PDP chieftains<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">in the camp took turns to map out strategies on how to frustrate the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">second term ambition of Governor Dickson.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sources said the meeting, which was held at the residence of a key<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">political figure in Abuja was attended by two serving senators and three<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">serving members of the House of Representatives. Also present at the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">meeting were some former commissioners and aides in Dickson&#8217;s and former<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Timipre Sylva&#8217;s administrations and key members of the Transformation<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN).<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The First Lady was said to have decided to replace Dudafa with Inokoba<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">because he (Dudafa) was generally considered too young and lacked the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">knowledge and experience to manage such a sensitive office. Dudafa and<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Inokoba hail from Kolokuma\/Opokuma Local Government Area in the Central<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Senatorial District of the state.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It was learnt that before Inokoba was selected, other prominent<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">politicians from the district who had earlier indicated interests for the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">position were also considered.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The former Chairman, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tebepah Terila and former Managing Director, NDDC, Chief Timi Alaibe, were<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">said to have failed the evaluation test of the camp.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A source who attended the meeting but spoke in confidence said Tepepah<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">failed the test because members of the camp considered him selfish and<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">arrogant. He said when Alaibe&#8217;s name was mentioned, key members of the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">group kicked against him because they believed he would never get the<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">backing of the President.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">He said that the group was considering the central district because it is<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">the zone that has yet to produce a governor in the state. He said: &#8220;It is<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">generally believed that the next zone to produce governor is the Bayelsa<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Central.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The west and east have all produced governors. It is remaining the central<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">part. &#8220;That is why Senator Emmanuel Paulker and the Petroleum Minister are<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">also nursing governorship ambitions since they are also from the Bayelsa<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Central. Their argument is that apart from Kolokuma-Opokuma (Kolga), Epie<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">and Atisa which are part of Bayelsa Central deserve to be given a chance&#8221;.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">He, however, said that the choice of Inokoba is not surprising since he is<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">believed to be close to the President.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;Inokoba is being rewarded for his role in acting as a mole in Dickson&#8217;s<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">government by leaking sensitive information to the camp of the First Lady.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;All the while, Inokoba too had secretly nursed the ambition to become<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">governor but was bidding his time until he saw an opportunity to work with<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">the camp of the First Lady.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cFollowing the choice of Inokoba, plans are underway to launch a series of<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">political onslaught against Dickson immediately after the President&#8217;s<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">election&#8221;, he said.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to him one of such plans is to hijack the party machinery and to<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">make attempts to financially induce the executive members of the party.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">He said executive members who failed to comply would stand the risk of<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">being framed for murder and corruption.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Already, Inokoba is warming up for the governorship race. A number of<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">pastors are said to be holding prayer meeting as part of the preparations<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">to herald the launch of the campaign.<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;Inokoba was deadly in his approach to drive a wedge in the cosy<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">relationship existing between the President and the governor. He was<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">always frequenting the villa to inundate first family with tales about<\/span><br style=\"color: #000000;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dickson and his government&#8221;, the source said.<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are indications on Monday night that the political camp of the FirstLady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has jettisoned its initial plan to replacethe Bayelsa State Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, with&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan&#039;s Aide...opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe - Pointblank News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan&#039;s Aide...opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe - Pointblank News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"There are indications on Monday night that the political camp of the FirstLady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has jettisoned its initial plan to replacethe Bayelsa State Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, with&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pointblank News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-03-09T20:55:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dame_patience_jonathan_270049316.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"384\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Our Reporter\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Our Reporter\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Our Reporter\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c\"},\"headline\":\"Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan&#8217;s Aide&#8230;opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-03-09T20:55:01+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/\"},\"wordCount\":709,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dame_patience_jonathan_270049316.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Exclusive\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/\",\"name\":\"Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan's Aide...opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe - Pointblank News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dame_patience_jonathan_270049316.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-03-09T20:55:01+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dame_patience_jonathan_270049316.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dame_patience_jonathan_270049316.jpg\",\"width\":640,\"height\":384},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan&#8217;s Aide&#8230;opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/\",\"name\":\"Pointblank News\",\"description\":\"Just the news\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c\",\"name\":\"Our Reporter\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/83b3820ef93d502ae3a617b2c881ca42?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/83b3820ef93d502ae3a617b2c881ca42?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Our Reporter\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan's Aide...opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe - Pointblank News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan's Aide...opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe - Pointblank News","og_description":"There are indications on Monday night that the political camp of the FirstLady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has jettisoned its initial plan to replacethe Bayelsa State Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, with&hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/","og_site_name":"Pointblank News","article_published_time":"2015-03-09T20:55:01+00:00","og_image":[{"width":640,"height":384,"url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dame_patience_jonathan_270049316.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Our Reporter","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Our Reporter","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/"},"author":{"name":"Our Reporter","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c"},"headline":"Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan&#8217;s Aide&#8230;opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe","datePublished":"2015-03-09T20:55:01+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/"},"wordCount":709,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dame_patience_jonathan_270049316.jpg","articleSection":["Exclusive"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/","url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/","name":"Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan's Aide...opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe - Pointblank News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dame_patience_jonathan_270049316.jpg","datePublished":"2015-03-09T20:55:01+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dame_patience_jonathan_270049316.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/dame_patience_jonathan_270049316.jpg","width":640,"height":384},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/bayelsa-2016-first-lady-dumps-jonathans-aide-opts-suspended-pdp-chair-rejects-alaibe\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Bayelsa 2016: First Lady dumps Jonathan&#8217;s Aide&#8230;opts for suspended PDP Chair, Rejects Alaibe"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#website","url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/","name":"Pointblank News","description":"Just the news","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/ba61acbe7e8967bcf3f3ba603d9db23c","name":"Our Reporter","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/83b3820ef93d502ae3a617b2c881ca42?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/83b3820ef93d502ae3a617b2c881ca42?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Our Reporter"},"url":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}