Slain Soldiers: Military Needs Support To Fish Out Culprits – Diri
“The killing of our soldiers is barbaric, satanic and outrightly criminal. And anyone involved should be seen and treated as a criminal under our laws.”
March 2024
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Morris’ Story: A Political Journey Filled with Party Hopping
Finally, in 2023, he became a card-carrying member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and actively supported Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s candidacy.
Army Tracks Militant Leader to Igbomotoru in Bayelsa State
*Seizes Delta Community Chairman Soldiers have traced the militant leader allegedly behind last Thursday’s killing of 16 soldiers at Okuama Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, to the riverine Igbomoturu community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, where they killed some youths, who resisted their incursion, and razed some houses belonging to…
Gov. Diri Condemns Sylva’s Politicization of the Slain Soldiers
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has taken a swipe at the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 11, 2023 election in the state, Chief Timipre Sylva, over his statement on the recent killing of soldiers in Okuama community in Delta State. Governor Diri, in a statement by his…
Delta Community Burnt Down After Killing Of Soldiers
The Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State where sixteen soldiers were killed have been burnt down to the ground. There are strong allegations that some angry soldiers may have perpetrated the act after their colleagues were killed. Meanwhile, manhunt for the killers is still ongoing and some arrests have also…
22 Nigerian Soldiers Killed in Ambush Over Attempt to Rescue Kidnapped Victim in Delta State
A group of twenty-two military men on a rescue mission to Okuama community in Ughelli South local government area, Delta State, were tragically ambushed and killed on Saturday. Erevision MediaTV gathered that the soldiers were attempting to free a kidnapped youth, Mr. Anthony Aboh, who was taken captive amid a land dispute between Okuama and…
Call for Establishment of More Military Barracks to Boost Security Across Nigeria
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa State, Mr. Maxwell Gabriel Morris, has urged the Federal Government of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to establish additional Military Barracks in each of the six geo-political zones to enhance security in Nigeria. Mr. Morris made this plea during a press conference at the NUJ Press Centre…
Tinubu Swears In 17 New Federal Commissioners Of National Population Commission
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in 17 Honourable Federal Commissioners of the National Population Commission, which he nominated last November. The 17 new and returning Federal Commissioners took the oath of office at the Council Chamber of the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja on Thursday. They include Hon. Emmanuel Trump Eke (Abia); Dr. Clifford T….
Gov. Diri Committed To Completion Of New Commissioners And Assembly Quarters
“I am happy with the progress achieved so far on the construction of the new Commissioner’s quarters and those for the State Lawmakers at the New Yenagoa City. Glad to note that the contractors are on site pushing for the completion of the projects including the different internal roads within the area. We are working towards the completion of the various projects”
LP’s Petition: INEC, Diri, Sylva, and PDP Close Their Defence
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, the Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and ex-Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva concluded their defence on Wednesday in respect of the petition by the candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last governorship election in the…
