My attention has been drawn to numerous stories making the rounds, particularly in the social media space of my alleged defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). I like to state without equivocation that there is no truth in the alleged defection stories. While it is true that I was invited to a meeting with…
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has charged his appointees and members of the Peoples Democracy Party (PDP) to stand firm in defence of democracy during the November 11 governorship election in the state. The Bayelsa governor also called on local and international lovers of democracy to show keen interest in the forthcoming elections…
The National Population Commission in collaboration with National Orientation Agency and Bayelsa State Primary Health Care Development Agency with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commenced training of Volunteers for the Digital Birth Registration of children aged 0-5 years. While declaring the training open, the Hon. Federal Commissioner representing Bayelsa State in…
“Election has been a problem in Ijawland. Some people are threatening to kill in the November 11 governorship election but I know as youths you would not allow it. We should all join hands to make the election violence-free. I will not spill blood to remain in office.”
…Commends Prosperity Agenda, Endorses Diri For Second Term Renowned Bayelsa blogger and Special Assistant to the Governor on Special Duties, Mr. Robinson Ere Erebi, has endorsed Sen. Douye Diri’s potential re-election as Governor for a second term. According to Mr. Erebi, the talk amongst Bayelsans is centered around Gov. Diri’s commendab le policy of continuity…
A group of aggrieved senators may be planning to impeach Senate President Godswill Akpabio, sources revealed. Reports had suggested that northern senators were leading the move, however, insiders believe the situation is more complicated. The Senate dismissed the impeachment reports as “imaginative composition,” saying that senators stand united behind their leaders and requesting time to…
There are strong indications that the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, may face removal from office as top politicians, including two former North West governors, are planning to oust him from office. This move is reportedly due to Akpabio’s alleged closeness to President Tinubu, which has caused him to prioritize the president’s interests over those of…
As the Bayelsa State governorship election, scheduled for November 11, 2023, gets closer, panic has hit the camp of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Timipre Sylva, as his support base is being depleted daily with supporters ditching him for the camp of the incumbent, Senator Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic…
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah’s election victory has been upheld by the Supreme Court. In a unanimous decision by a panel of Justices, the court dismissed an appeal by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Uche Nnaji, challenging the outcome of the gubernatorial contest. The court held that the appellants did not provide…
By Surv. Furoebi F.S. Akene Surprise in this context is the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you. The unexpected is both positive and negative depending on the impact and what it portends. The surprises I am deeply worried about are the ways construction activities are been carried out in the State…
