“The leadership of the Niger Delta has been with the Ijaws over the years. Now it looks like we are getting tired. But we should not. We have to continue with our leadership role while galvanizing support from our neighbors and brothers in the region.”
*Approves Land For FG Project Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said affordable housing for people of the state will be accorded top priority in his second term. Senator Diri disclosed this on Friday when the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Hon. Oyetunde Ojo, and the management team…
*Says NFF Went For Merit Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has congratulated Bayelsa-born newly appointed Head Coach of the Nigerian national football team, Finidi George. Governor Diri also commended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for appointing the new Super Eagles tactician based on merit. He stated this on Thursday during the draws for…
*Promises To Build Another Secretariat For Civil Servants Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has set up a committee to work out modalities for implementation of a new minimum wage for workers in the state civil service. The committee is headed by Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Nimibofa Ayawei, while the Head of…
*Launches N2.4bn Projects*Gov. Diri Commends Support Of European Countries The Danish government, on Wednesday, launched a programme in support of the United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC) crime prevention and enhancement of community-based security projects in Bayelsa State. The European nation has earmarked the sum of 1.19 million Danish Krone (about N2.4 billion)…
*Call on Federal Government to Reassess Power Situation Governors of the South South states under the auspices of the BRACED (Bayelsa Rivers Akwa-Ibom Cross Rivers Edo and Delta) Commission, on Tuesday, met in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. The meeting, which was hosted by Governor Douye Diri, had in attendance the Edo State Governor, Mr….
*Promises Not To Touch Council Funds Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Monday, swore in 14 new commissioners, newly-elected chairmen of the eight local government councils, their vice chairmen as well as the chairman of the Bayelsa State Board of Internal Revenue, Daniel Iniekezimene. The ceremony took place inside the Executive Council Chambers…
“As a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ward 9, Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Hon. Robinson Erebi offers his prayers for protection and a fruitful tenure of office for both Prof. Nimibofa Ayawei and Dr. Peter Pereotubo Akpe”.
“Utilizing the knowledge and skills acquired during his time at the PEFTI Film Institute, Trae is currently pushing his boundaries and exploring his artistic abilities. He is collaborating with MasterMind Sound Studios on an upcoming rap song that is set to be a hit”.
Former Attorney General Bill Barr revealed in an interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins that he would vote for former President Donald Trump over President Joe Biden in the 2024 election. Barr, who had previously stated that Trump should not be near the Oval Office, expressed his belief that Biden is unfit for office and that…
