GOVERNOR SERIAKE DICKSON HOST FORMER PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN
Governor Seriake Dickson play's host to former President Goodluck Jonathan in his official residence in Government House, Yenagoa, dispelling speculations that they are not in good terms.

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