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Diri Commends Tinubu On Second Phase Of Nembe-Brass Road
“This is a project we have been talking about for many years. But it is now being actualised. So, let me extend my heartfelt gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for his steadfast support and commitment to the development of Bayelsa State.”
Niger Delta Group Blames Political Sabotage for Pipeline Explosion
“Nobody said they were going to blow up the pipeline in Bayelsa or in Gbegena or anywhere. It was just said that pipelines will be torched in the Niger Delta. Those who kept issuing the threat did not specify where they will carry it out. So, this is within the region and very significantly within Rivers State. This is highly political.
Remembering Joseph Brisibe Keku: A Heartfelt Farewell to a Beloved Brother
“I want to sincerely appreciate my colleague commissioner, Honourable Commissioner for Tourism Hon. John Alah, Honourable Commissioner for Special Duties (West) Hon. Michael Magbisa, Honourable Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources Hon. Prof. Beke Sese, Honourable Commissioner for Trade, Industry and Investment, Hon. Dr. Ebieri Jones, and Honourable Commissioner for Ijaw National Affairs, Hon. Chief Godspower Oporomo,”
Abalama Reception: A Sinister Ploy to Incriminate Us, Says Amanyanabo of Torusarama Piri
“Anyone who underestimates the fury of the Ijaw people is a fool. Whether Wike was under the influence of hard drugs or alcohol, it is said that ‘out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.”
Urgent Meeting Called to Address Rising Security Concerns Related to Fulani Herdsmen Attacks
As insecurity spreads across regions, dialogues of this nature become essential in fostering peace and ensuring the safety of our communities. The Deputy Governor’s initiative to bring together traditional rulers and community leaders reflects a commitment to collaborative governance and to remedying the challenges posed by external threats.
Urgent Call to Avert Potential Violence in Kalabari Land
“We are concerned that the clash of venues for the planned events by the two opposing groups, if not addressed, may cause a possible breach of peace and order in the area. This could potentially threaten the existing peace in Abalama Community and the rest of Kalabari land. The Traditional Rulers of the Kalabari Ethnic Nationality therefore appeal to both parties to relocate their events elsewhere, possibly outside Kalabari land, to avert a possible violent clash in the area”.
Welcoming Dr. Collins Opiyo Back as Chief Technical Adviser for Nigeria’s Population and Housing Census
“I am back home. I never left. I was brought back to finish the assignment I was earlier sent to do,”
Honoring a Legacy: The Funeral of Deputy Inspector General Moses Jitoboh
“I created the office of CSO in the Villa because of Moses. He died at a very young age but we thank God for giving him to us.”
Fintiri Hails Diri On Road, Housing Projects In Bayelsa
“We thank you for the support. From day one when we came in, Bayelsa and indeed Yenagoa, the state capital, has been peaceful. And because of your support, we have been performing.”
PANDEF Calls for Reconsideration of Supreme Court Ruling on Rivers Allocations
“Depriving the state of its rightful allocations imposes undue hardship on a people who have consistently contributed to national sustenance”
