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Nigeria Advances Towards New National Census as President Tinubu Establishes Committee
“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.

Diri: In Five Years, My Administration Paid N20bn Gratuity Arrears
“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.”

Bayelsa High Court Issues Interim Injunction Against George Alabh Turnah
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…

Sen. Diri Mourns The Passing of Chief Edwin Clark, A Pillar Of The Ijaw Nation
As the Ijaw nation reflects on the passage of this exceptional sage, we take solace in his matchless contributions to national development.

Bowei Family Cancels Onanaowei Lake Fishing Festival In Ikibiri
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.

Rodney Ambaiowei Honours The Leadership of Governor Douye Diri And His Deputy
Under the stewardship of Governor Diri and Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo, Bayelsa State has seen marked advancements across multiple sectors. The administration’s focus on infrastructure has led to improved road networks and public facilities, enhancing connectivity and accessibility for all citizens. The commitment to education has sparked initiatives aimed at uplifting the learning environment, ensuring our youth have access to quality education and opportunities for growth.

Celebrating Leadership and Progress: PANDEF’s Message to Governor Douye Diri on His 5th Anniversary
Amb. Igali’s message was not just a recounting of achievements but also a call to continued prayer and support for the Governor as he leads not only Bayelsa but also assumes the role of chairman of the South-South Governors Forum. “We know you’ll give leadership to the South-South,” he said, inspiring hope for a cohesive and strategic approach to regional governance.

Diri Renders Scorecard At Fifth Anniversary Celebration
“All of these projects run into billions of naira. Of course, the one that will make all of us happier and affects everyone is electricity.”

Diri Promises to Leave a Better Legacy for Bayelsa at Father’s Memorial Service
“Let us not pull down one another. Instead, let us support ourselves, and our state will be better.”

Health Minister Commends Diri’s Performance In Health Sector
“I feel very fulfilled that our people will no longer die of renal failure. I feel fulfilled that we can now offer these services to Bayelsans and to Nigerians.”