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The only thing you have done is on security.

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The political parties under the aegis of the Inter-Party Advisory 
Council and the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties announced the 
adoption of Dickson in Yenagoa on Thursday.Thirteen political parties in Bayelsa State on Thursday adopted 
Governor Seriake Dickson as their sole candidate for the December 5 
governorship election in the state.
Among the political parties are ADC, KOWA, PPA, AA, Accord Party, UPN, APA, HDP, YDP, Independent Democrat, ACPN and NNPP.He said with Dickson securing second tenure the state would remain in safe hands.<br />
Namatebe said the governor had performed very well in his first tenure, 
adding that it was only necessary that he was allowed to continue in 
office for another term.Treasurer of IPAC and state chairman of New Nigerian Peoples Democratic 
Party, Inko Namatebe, explained that the parties adopted Dickson because
 of his sterling leadership qualities.He said, “One of the things that Governor Dickson has delivered on is security.
“He has put in place a framework for data gathering in an organised and empirical manner in crime.”
Namatebe listed other areas in which Dickson had made modest 
achievements as education, infrastructure, diversification of the state 
economy, tourism, health and human capacity development.
Others, according to him, are promotion of good governance, judiciary, transport, agriculture, power and sports development.
He added, “If one person in a single administration is able to achieve 
these developmental strides, what else do Bayelsans want if not to 
return our governor for a second term?
“We urge all and sundry to support Dickson for a second term in office because Bayelsa will remain in safe hands.”