Month: February 2025
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U.S. shuts Abuja Embassy, Consulate General in Lagos
The United States has announced the closure of its Embassy in Abuja and Consulate General in Lagos on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of Presidents’ Day. The announcement was made on its X handle on Sunday. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria stated that normal operations would resume on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. “The U.S.…
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Bayelsa @5: Gov Umo Inaugurates Another Project In New Yenagoa City
“We have come a long way as brothers in this same terrain, which some see as a curse. But we like to prove that this terrain is not a curse. Rather it is a blessing to the people and to our region.
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IN PA AYO ADEBANJO, WE MOURN A GREAT TITAN OF OUR NATION
Indeed, until his passing, Pa Adebanjo was the co-founder and deputy chairman, alongside Chief E.K. Clark, in the Southern and Middle Belt Forum—a platform that brings together leaders from the South East, South South, South West, and North Central regions. This forum continues to play a crucial role in promoting dialogue and understanding across Nigeria’s…
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Gov Diri A Unique Unifier, Says Former First Lady
“As our mother (Dame Jonathan) had said, once a governor emerges, we all need to rally round and support him to succeed. As a result of your support and the peace we have in Bayelsa, we have been able to achieve so much.”
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Rodney Ambaiowei Honours The Leadership of Governor Douye Diri And His Deputy
Under the stewardship of Governor Diri and Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo, Bayelsa State has seen marked advancements across multiple sectors. The administration’s focus on infrastructure has led to improved road networks and public facilities, enhancing connectivity and accessibility for all citizens. The commitment to education has sparked initiatives aimed at uplifting the learning environment, ensuring our…
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Bayelsa’s Growth Impressive, Say Reps Speaker, Plateau Gov
“Your leadership style, magnanimity, inclusivity and a strong sense of purpose has set a standard worthy of your administration. These quarters are a symbol of the confidence placed in you by the people of Bayelsa.”
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Celebrating Leadership and Progress: PANDEF’s Message to Governor Douye Diri on His 5th Anniversary
Amb. Igali’s message was not just a recounting of achievements but also a call to continued prayer and support for the Governor as he leads not only Bayelsa but also assumes the role of chairman of the South-South Governors Forum. “We know you’ll give leadership to the South-South,” he said, inspiring hope for a cohesive…
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Celebrating Five Years of Progress: Erebi Congratulates Governor Douye Diri
“Having followed you closely over the years, I have no doubt that you are among the greatest of all time.”
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Diri Renders Scorecard At Fifth Anniversary Celebration
“All of these projects run into billions of naira. Of course, the one that will make all of us happier and affects everyone is electricity.”
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Diri Promises to Leave a Better Legacy for Bayelsa at Father’s Memorial Service
“Let us not pull down one another. Instead, let us support ourselves, and our state will be better.”