“I consider this empowerment scheme as one aspect of this administration that we will continue to do so that our people will not be government-dependent. We will have a state that the private sector can develop and you are those thar will develop the private sector.”
“We should work on our financial muscle well in place to lift our burden before we go and meet development partners for the census. We should work out the figures before discussi”ng the role of development partners.
For clarity, my earlier directives were triggered by the unlawful “inauguration” of a parallel Ward Executive Committee for Ogbia Ward 9 by the State Working Committee, following the refusal of the authentic WEC to suspend me from the Party without justification. Such actions contradict the democratic values that Governor Diri upholds. I doubt that he would endorse such illegality, leading to my decision to withdraw my prior directives.
“At this fifth anniversary of our administration, we have paid over N20 billion as gratuity and pension to retired citizens and we will continue to ensure that they receive them. Before we leave office, we would have cleared the backlog.”
The Bayelsa State High Court in Suit No: BYHC/YHC/CV/73/2025 Hon. Solomon Agwanana & 2 Ors v Barr. George Alabh Turnah & Anor has granted an interim injunction restraining George Alabh Turnah from participating, attending any meeting or carrying out any function as a member or officer of the Peoples Democratic Party pending the hearing and…
As the Ijaw nation reflects on the passage of this exceptional sage, we take solace in his matchless contributions to national development.
The Bowei family strongly advises the public not to trespass on their land under the pretense of participating in the fishing festival at Onanaowei Lake, particularly on February 21st and 22nd, 2025.
“The construction of this ultra-modern stadium aligns seamlessly with our broader agenda, not just for sports, but for the comprehensive development of our urban landscape.”
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….
“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.
