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Foundation Trains 100 Bayelsa Teachers In Effective Teaching
… Guests Charge Teachers To Turn Out Competent Graduates By Enideneze Etete One hundred teachers in Bayelsa State, have undergone training in techniques geared towards effective delivery of subjects to ehnance learning and application of knowledge. The one-day training workshop, which took place at the Azaiki Public Library, October 14, 2024 was sponsored by the…
Rethinking Federalism: Sen. Diri Advocates for True Local Governance and Resource Control in Nigeria
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday, faulted. Nigeria’s brand of federalism, saying a situation where only the federal government can create local government is an aberration. Governor Diri also said Nigeria was on the wrong path to development and needed to turn back. Delivering a lecture titled: “Rethinking Our Future: The Need…
Bayelsa Seeks FG Partnership On Agge Seaport and Blue Economy
“As part of our effort to open up the maritime environment, we are constructing the Nembe-Brass road and the other senatorial roads, which we believe when completed will open up the maritime environment.
Bayelsa’s Industrial Leap: Sen. Diri Applauds Dr. Eruani for Breaking Ground with Azikel Modular Refinery
“Dr. Eruani has established a modular refinery here in Bayelsa State and not in any other state. Let me on behalf of the government and people of Bayelsa State congratulate you and thank you for this bold step to make our dreams come to pass. You have broken the jinx and I am sure the younger generation will follow your footsteps%.
Ogboin North RDA Commissions 325 School Chairs in Amassoma
The Ogboin North Rural Development Authority (RDA), under the visionary leadership of High Chief Francis T. Aguobiri, proudly commissioned 325 iron-fitted wooden chairs for five government primary schools across three wards in Amassoma on Friday, October 4, 2024. This significant event took place in the Amassoma Community, located within the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area…
Diri To Critics: Our Effort Yielding Results
For all of us who sincerely want the growth of Bayelsa, and knowing where we are coming from, we will be sincere to ourselves that Bayelsa is truly moving from one stage to the other. Yes, we are not where we expect to be but no one that is truly of Bayelsa origin will say that the state is not developing. Perhaps, such persons have no ears, eyes or sense of judgement.
Gov Diri Pledges 1,000 Housing Units In Eight LGAs, Tackles Water Supply Challenge
“We are filled with renewed optimism and a steadfast commitment to building a new Bayelsa. A Bayelsa where every citizen has access to quality education, healthcare is affordable and reliable, economic opportunities abound, jobs are plentiful, businesses flourish and communities are empowered to achieve financial security and well-being.”
Patience Eno’s Death Very Shocking – Gov Diri
“I share in the grief of my brother-governor of Akwa Ibom State over the very sad news of the passage of his dear wife. Mrs. Eno showed great passion for uplifting the people of Akwa Ibom, particularly the womenfolk, alongside her husband.”
TCN COMMITS TO RESTORATION OF POWER FOR BAYELSA WITHIN SIX WEEKS
*Bayelsa Government Urges Expansion of Transmission Network to Additional Communities The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has pledged to complete the reconstruction of collapsed transmission towers along the Mbiama-Ahoada axis of Rivers State and restore power supply to Bayelsa within six weeks. Engineer Olugbenga Ajiboye, Director General of the transmission service provider (TSP), a TCN…
Surge in Transport Fares in Akwa Ibom Amidst Fuel Supply Crisis and IPMAN Protests
Inter and intra-city transport fares have surged by over 200% in Akwa Ibom State following the closure of petrol stations by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN). The increase, which took effect on Tuesday, has seen fuel prices rise to between N2,000 and N2,500 per litre. According to reports from LEADERSHIP, the shutdown…
