2025
Gratitude and Unity: A Reflection on My Special Birthday Celebration
At the South-South Governors’ Forum meeting in Bayelsa, I was further honoured by my colleagues with a celebration that was truly touching. The honour is indicative of the power of unity and the prioritization of the development of our region over political differences.
Keku Godpower Congratulates Sen. Douye Diri on his Chairmanship of SSGF
“Your Excellency, your exemplary service continues to inspire confidence and pride in us all. As you assume this new mantle of leadership, I am confident that your tenure will further strengthen the bonds between the South-South states and drive impactful initiatives that will promote economic growth, cultural integration, and sustainable development in the region.”
Happy Birthday, Gov. Fubara at 50!
On behalf of the government and good people of Bayelsa State, I wish you a happy birthday and pray for God’s protection, more wisdom and sound health even as you continue to serve the people and deliver more dividends of democracy to the good people of your State.
Strengthening Regional Cooperation: South-South Governors Unite for Shared Prosperity
As South-South Governors, we support Mr. Presidentโs Tax Reform Bill. However, we also urged him to extend the proposed VAT sharing percentages to other areas of derivation, such as oil and gas.
Diri Emerges as Chairman of South-South Governors Forum
โWorking together, we have all resolved that our region will not fail. We have seen other regions progress while our region remained quiet.โ
Strengthening Diplomatic Ties: Rodney Ambaiowei Hosts Swiss-EFTA Delegation in Abuja
This significant meeting highlights the strengthening ties between Nigeria and EFTA member countries.
Diri Proposes Economic Ties Between Africaโs Sub-Nationals
We believe that cooperation between our countries is key to advancing towards development. Mutual cooperation can be an effective way to overcome underdevelopment.
Building a Brighter Future: Bayelsa’s Iconic Projects Underway
As we embark on this transformative journey, I urge all Bayelsans to rally together in support of our administrationโs efforts. Your engagement, feedback, and collaboration are crucial in ensuring that these projects serve the general interest of our communities.
Bayelsa Initiates Registration for Wood Dealers to Regulate Forestry
“The forests should belong to us, but under government regulations. We cannot condone wrongdoing. Moving forward, we will establish a database to keep records of the unions we are working with and the individuals involved in the business.”