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Gov Diri, Lawmakers, Sportsmen, Others Honour Late Bayelsa Dep Gov

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Gov Diri, Lawmakers, Sportsmen, Others Honour Late Bayelsa Dep Gov

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‎Activities to honour the legacies of the departed Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, kicked off on Tuesday with a variety of sporting events at the Samson Siasia Sports Complex in Yenagoa.
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‎The events included a novelty football match, athletics, tug-of-war contest by civil servants, traditional wrestling and para-wrestling bouts.

In the novelty football game, Bayelsa Queens played out a goalless draw against a selected side of the Bayelsa State All-Stars team.

CONGRATULATIONS TO GOVERNOR SIMINALAYI FUBARA AT 51 YEARS AND SENATOR SERIAKE DICKSON AT 60 YEARS

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PANDEF salutes, in particular, their individual and collective contributions to the sustainable development and enduring peace of the South-South region. Even more profound is their continued impact on nation-building and democratic consolidation, anchored on equity, fairness, and justice. PANDEF also takes this opportunity to acknowledge and salute other leaders and selfless citizens whose strenuous efforts, though often unheralded, remain vital to the progress of our region.

My Heart Aches, Says Gov Diri In Emotional Tribute To Late Deputy

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“Words cannot adequately capture the deep sense of loss that l feel today. l miss his advice. My heart aches. Lawrence, where are you?”

NPC Chairman, UNFPA Nigeria Strengthen Collaboration Ahead of Population and Housing Census

erevisionmediatvJanuary 25, 2026January 25, 202604 mins

“We have met with the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and the Ambassador of Denmark, and both have expressed strong interest in supporting the next census through key intervention areas.”

Sen. Douye Diri Bids Uncle Farewell

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“I thank all of you for joining my family at this solemn event. Most of you have been with us for days, particularly the cleargy. You have always been there for us whenever you are called upon.

NPC Chairman Dr. Aminu Yusuf Deepens Strategic Partnerships, Advances Census Preparedness

erevisionmediatvJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 202604 mins

During the week under review, Dr. Yusuf’s engagements focused on strengthening collaboration with key government institutions, traditional authorities, students, and NPC staff, as part of preparations for the forthcoming Population and Housing Census and the enhancement of the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) system.

Police Confirm Abduction in Kajuru Community After Initial Denials

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“The remarks, which were later misinterpreted by sections of the public, were not a denial of the incident but a preliminary response pending confirmation of details from the field, including the number and identities of those affected.”

Confusion as CAN, Kaduna Authorities Give Conflicting Accounts of Alleged Mass Church Kidnappings

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Add Post“I don’t like talking about figures, but what I got from the area is that 172 people were said to have been abducted, while nine managed to escape, leaving 163 still in the custody of the abductors.”
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Confusion as CAN, Kaduna Authorities Give Conflicting Accounts of Alleged Mass Church Kidnappings

Confusion and conflicting narratives emerged on Monday following reports that terrorists kidnapped over 170 worshippers during coordinated attacks on three churches in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday.
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While the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) confirmed the alleged mass abduction, the Kaduna State Police Command, the Kajuru Local Government chairman, and state government officials categorically denied that any such incident occurred, describing the reports as “falsehoods” and “fabrications by conflict entrepreneurs.”

The Chairman of CAN in the 19 Northern states, Reverend Joseph John Hayab, said terrorists attacked three churches—including ECWA and Cherubim and Seraphim churches—in the Kurmin Wali community during Sunday services.

“I don’t like talking about figures, but what I got from the area is that 172 people were said to have been abducted, while nine managed to escape, leaving 163 still in the custody of the abductors.”

Bandits Kidnap Over 100 Worshippers in Coordinated Attacks on Three Kaduna Churches

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No fewer than 100 worshippers have been kidnapped after Bandits launched coordinated attacks on three churches in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to reports, the victims were abducted during church services on Sunday, January 18. The attackers, who reportedly arrived in large numbers, struck almost simultaneously and whisked the…

Auditor-General Commends Compliance With Diri’s Friday Ijaw Attire Policy

erevisionmediatvJanuary 16, 2026January 13, 202603 mins

“Every Friday, especially we public servants, should be in our native wear. It is something we have been doing, and till today we are still doing it. Obedient public servants are still doing it.”

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Gov Diri, Lawmakers, Sportsmen, Others Honour Late Bayelsa Dep Gov

CONGRATULATIONS TO GOVERNOR SIMINALAYI FUBARA AT 51 YEARS AND SENATOR SERIAKE DICKSON AT 60 YEARS

My Heart Aches, Says Gov Diri In Emotional Tribute To Late Deputy

NPC Chairman, UNFPA Nigeria Strengthen Collaboration Ahead of Population and Housing Census

Sen. Douye Diri Bids Uncle Farewell

NPC Chairman Dr. Aminu Yusuf Deepens Strategic Partnerships, Advances Census Preparedness

Police Confirm Abduction in Kajuru Community After Initial Denials

Confusion as CAN, Kaduna Authorities Give Conflicting Accounts of Alleged Mass Church Kidnappings

Bandits Kidnap Over 100 Worshippers in Coordinated Attacks on Three Kaduna Churches

Auditor-General Commends Compliance With Diri’s Friday Ijaw Attire Policy

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