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Diri Highlights Strategic Importance of Gulf of Guinea to Bayelsa

erevisionmediatvSeptember 29, 2025September 28, 202505 mins

“Bayelsa’s unique geography grants us unmatched prospects for oil and gas exports, maritime logistics, fisheries, and coastal trade. Our dual identity as an energy powerhouse and custodian of delicate ecosystems defines both our responsibilities and opportunities.”

IYC President Vows Crackdown on Members Involved in Crime After Arrest Over Murder Case

erevisionmediatvSeptember 28, 2025September 28, 202503 mins

“Every Ijaw youth is allowed to be part of our struggle if they choose to, but crime must be treated as an individual crime. I am saddened that the IYC name keeps getting mentioned in crimes that are purely the actions of individuals”

Ford Foundation, IWG Draw Global Attention To Bayelsa Oil Pollution In New York

erevisionmediatvSeptember 27, 2025September 28, 202505 mins

“For decades, Bayelsa has been on the frontline of energy production, supplying the oil and gas that power our nation’s economy and bolster global energy security. Yet alongside this contribution has come an incalculable cost: widespread pollution, degraded farmlands, poisoned rivers and creeks, compromised health, and far too often ruined livelihoods. For decades, our people have endured and cried out in pain”

NUJ Bayelsa Issues Tough Demands to PHEDC, Commends Gov. Diri on Independent Power Reforms

erevisionmediatvSeptember 27, 2025September 27, 202503 mins

The Congress, however, commended the Bayelsa State Government under Governor Douye Diri for the ongoing Yenagoa Independent Power Plant project, which is expected to deliver uninterrupted electricity with the installation of 60-megawatt gas turbines from December 2025.

Bishop Kukah, Amb. Igali Lead Memorial Lecture in Honour of Sir Chief Abraham Ambaiowei

erevisionmediatvSeptember 26, 2025September 25, 202502 mins

Speaking with his characteristic fearless candour, Bishop Kukah emphasized the importance of federalism for Nigeria’s survival, stressing that the nation has the potential to be truly great if leaders act in the right direction. He also used the platform to deliver a strong message to those in power on the need for accountability and good governance.

Bayelsa Cultural Troupe Gears Up for NAFEST 2025 as Commissioners Pay Inspection Visit

erevisionmediatvSeptember 26, 2025September 25, 202502 mins

“Year after year, Bayelsa has emerged as a top performer at the festival, and this year should be no different”

Condolence Visits Pour in for NUJ Chairman Over Father’s Demise

erevisionmediatvSeptember 25, 2025September 25, 202503 mins

“Even if my father had lived another 30 or 40 years, it is not just about the years but the memories, the impact he made on us as children, and the roles he played in his community,” Yemoleigha said emotionally, adding that the show of support has brought him relief in this time of grief.”

President Tinubu Advocates for Nigeria’s Permanent Seat on UN Security Council and Calls for Global Reforms at UNGA 80

erevisionmediatvSeptember 25, 2025September 25, 202508 mins

“I am more worried about an emerging generation that grows ever more cynical, because it believes nothing and trusts less. As technology shakes up public administration, law, finance, conflict and so much of the human condition, I am calling for a new dialogue, to ensure we promote the best of the opportunities that are arising – and promote the level of access that allows emerging economies more quickly, to close a wealth and knowledge gap that is in no one’s interest”

Rodney Ambaiowei Attends 3rd Memorial Lecture in Honour of Late Uncle, Dr. Amba Ambaiowei

erevisionmediatvSeptember 23, 2025September 23, 202501 mins

The lecture, themed “Convergence and Coalescence of Federalists as an Imperative for the Survival of the Nigerian State,” took place at the Niger Delta University Main Campus Auditorium.