Douye Diri Inaugurates Modern Table Tennis Facility in Yenagoa
“As you know, sports development is one of the key pillars of our Assured development programme. Sports is one area we can use to remove our youths from crime and criminality.”
May 2025
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Diri Warns Cultists, Directs Speedy Trial Of Culprits
“Any Bayelsa youth involved in cult-related killings, I call on you to be born again. As we continue to call on you to move away from cultism, I have directed all security agencies to go after anyone so identified. All hands must be on deck to ensure that the issue of cultism was stopped.”
Preserving Unity and Fairness: A Call to Uphold Zoning Principles in Bayelsa West Senatorial District
Today, we make a solemn appeal to all critical stakeholders, party faithfuls, community leaders, and political actors across our senatorial district: Let the zoning arrangement stand. Let the Senate seat rotate back to Ekeremor Local Government Area, while the House of Representatives seat returns to Sagbama Local Government Area, in line with the agreed formula.
Response to the Commissioner of Police, Bayelsa State, on the Assassination of Wanemi Olotu Omubo
Until his death Wanemi was an ardent supporter of the Bayelsa state PDP, he was a political appointee in former Governor Seriake Dickson’s government and the current Governor Douye Diri”s government. He was the current Vice chairman of the well respected MOSIEND (MOVEMENT FOR THE SURVIVAL OF THE IZON ETHNIC NATIONALITY IN THE NIGER DELTA), the PDP Ward 3 Ewoama Brass LGA will definitely miss him.
Tinubu, Jonathan, Akpabio, Oborevwori, Diri, Others Eulogize Clark at Funeral
We must unite, particularly in the Niger Delta, to continue his legacy. I am glad our leader, former President Goodluck Jonathan, is here. We must rally around him and remain united, because it is only through unity that we can achieve more for our people.
The Growing Cult Crisis in Bayelsa: A Call for Decisive and Transparent Action
Bayelsa deserves peace. Our youth deserve to live. Our leaders must rise above politics and take decisive action. Governor Diri has an opportunity to lead differently—to ensure that this generation is not another casualty of violence and neglect.
Pa Clark Lived For Others, Says Goodluck Jonathan
“Let us go back to the days when we had no fences in our villages where we lived a communal life of freedom and justice. There are those who have sacrificed their lives for us so that we will have a homogeneous Ijaw state. One of those who fought for the creation of Bayelsa was Pa Clark.”
Gaius Craft: A Heartfelt Donation to the Ikibiri Community
“In my unwavering commitment to give back to the society that shaped me, I, under the auspices of the Egbegiala Foundation, launched an empowerment initiative that brought joy and renewed hope to many. As part of this programme, six boats were graciously presented to six industrious women, and financial support was extended to numerous youths, women, and men of our cherished community.”
Rare Manatee Caught During Fishing Festival in Oloibiri, Bayelsa State
A manatee was unexpectedly caught during the ongoing fishing festival in the Oloibiri community, located in the Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Several communities across the state are currently hosting their annual fishing festivals to celebrate culture and unity. The rare catch elicited cheers from locals and visitors alike as the community celebrated…
