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Rare Manatee Caught During Fishing Festival in Oloibiri, Bayelsa State
A manatee was unexpectedly caught during the ongoing fishing festival in the Oloibiri community, located in the Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Several communities across the state are currently hosting their annual fishing festivals to celebrate culture and unity. The rare catch elicited cheers from locals and visitors alike as the community celebrated…
Diri Tasks Media Practitioners on Investigative Journalism
“I want to commend and congratulate the Bayelsa State Council for organizing this media summit. I want to thank the NUJ for its foresight and collaboration with the state government over the years.”
Tribute to Professor Emeritus E.J. Alagoa on His 92nd Birthday
To commemorate this special day, Ambassador Igali unveiled an art exhibition curated by Professor Pamela Cyril-Egware, showcasing cherished pieces that speak to Professor Alagoa’s artistic taste and the aesthetic values he has instilled in his followers. This exhibition serves as a tangible representation of his love for art and the deeper cultural narratives it weaves.
Your Administration Kind To Workers, NLC, TUC Laud Bayelsa Gov
“It is visible to the blind and audible to the deaf that your administration has been kind to Bayelsa workers.”
Bayelsa State Reinforces Commitment to Malaria Elimination and Immunization Coverage on World Malaria Day
Under the Assured Prosperity Administration of His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Bayelsa State is actively reinvesting in primary health care, public health and sustainable financing, reimagining malaria control through innovation, data-driven solutions, and strategic partnerships, and reigniting the fight against malaria with strong leadership, intersectoral collaboration, and community ownership.
Maintaining Focus on Prosperity: SDD/SLE Movement Backs Senator Douye Diri
The SDD/SLE Prosperity Movement has called for an apology from George Turner and his cohorts to Governor Diri, highlighting his reputation as a father figure devoted to the welfare of all Bayelsans. The movement pointed out that it is regrettable that individuals who previously benefited from the Prosperity Administration seek to undermine the government’s efforts following their removal from leadership roles due to unsatisfactory performance.
Tensions Rise in Bayelsa State as Cult War Escalates Following the Murder of Gang Leader Omubo
The deceased, Olotu Wanemi Omubo, an Indigene of Nembe in the Nembe Local Government Area of the State, was also a beneficiary of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) and a leader of the Phase 2 amnesty beneficiaries in the State.
BAGUDU CLARIFIES ROLE OF PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE ON UPCOMING NATIONAL CENSUS
The Committee operates distinctly in purpose from the National Population Commission (NPC), the constitutionally mandated body responsible for planning, coordinating and conducting censuses in Nigeria.
UNIPORT Alumni Celebrate Gov Diri
“I feel so highly honoured by you and I like you to keep it up. Let us have this camaraderie and look out for one another. That way I am sure that each and every one of us will feel that sense of belonging and oneness.”
Diri Pledges More Support For Security Agencies
“As a government, we are working round the clock with the security agencies so that our people can sleep with their two eyes closed and also ensure that national assets are safe for the benefit of the people and the government.”
