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Bayelsa State Advocates for Creation of 25 New Local Government Areas and Comprehensive Constitutional Reforms
“The people of Bayelsa are desirious that “historical injustices related to the inequitable allocation of resources, alongside the glaring disparities in the creation and distribution of local government areas were corrected.”
Sen. Douye Diri’s Thank You Tour in Southern Ijaw: Celebrating Support and Unveiling Development Projects
“We took the Yen2agoa-Oporoma-Ukubie road from Igeibiri to Angiama after constructing the Aguobiri Bridge. We are currently constructing the bridge from Angiama to Oporoma, which will link Oporoma by road this December. There is also a road to Otuan, we are constructing the Angiama-Eniwari road, and we have approved the construction of a free technical college at Oporoma, along with various other projects in Southern Ijaw LGA.”
Okilo, Jonathan Exemplary Advocates Of Non-Violent Politics, Says Gov Diri
“Today is for appreciation. The government still thinks about your welfare and I assure you I will inaugurate the Akaba-Okodi road before leaving office.”
Diri Urges Bayelsa Youths to Reject Violence and Embrace Positive Change
The Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, Sen. Douye Diri, has called on youths to shun violence, drugs, and cultism. Governor Diri made the call at the 164th State Executive Council meeting held at the Exco Chambers of Government House, Yenagoa. While addressing the recent upsurge of cult killings in the state, the governor noted that…
Diri Celebrates Bayelsa Queens’ Historic Victory in 2025 NWFL Championship
“On behalf of the government and people of Bayelsa State, I congratulate the worthy champions of the 2024/2025 female league in our country. As a government, we are very proud of this achievement.”
Gov Diri Leads PDP Convention Zoning Committee
“The Forum finds alarming the worsening security situation in the country, as evidenced in parts of the country especially Borno, Plateau, Katsina and Edo States. The Forum calls for review and reordering of priorities and strategies, including adopting a bottom-up template that guarantees the sub-nationals to constitute an effective line of defence against security breaches.
Vanguard Bestows Good Governance Award On Gov Diri
“We note that your leadership has brought a renewed sense of hope and optimism to the people of Bayelsa State. Your focus on people-oriented projects has endeared you to the hearts of the people, and has set a high standard for other leaders to follow.
5th Anniversary: Cross River Gov Bassey Otu Inaugurates Project In Bayelsa, As Diri Flags Off Free Medical Outreaches
“We cannot be talking about prosperity without taking care of our health. That is why we always started our anniversaries with a medical outreach.”
2023 Poll: Diri Commends Outgoing GOC’s Non-Partisanship
“As you move on to other responsibilities, we see you as an ambassador of Bayelsa State and we urge you to portray our state in a positive light.”
