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Bayelsa among Richest States in Nigeria 2024: A List Based on GDP Ranking
Nigeria has many natural resources in abundance, and each state has been able to generate income for development and economic growth through these resources. However, the richest states in Nigeria contribute significantly to the nation’s overall wealth. The following states are based on GDP (Gross Domestic Product) and ranked by BudgIT. LAGOS Lagos state is…
Nigerian-Canadian Woman Arrested for Threats to Poison Yoruba and Benin People
The police in Canada have arrested the Canada-based Nigerian woman, Amaka Sonnberger, who threatened to poison Yoruba and Benin people living in the North American country. The Toronto Police Service, Canada, said Miss Sonnberger, 46, was arrested on Sunday and that she has been charged with uttering threats. “She is scheduled to appear at the…
National Assembly Member Conducts Free Medical Outreach Program in Ekowe Community
As part of his Constituency tour, the National Assembly member representing Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency, Hon. Engr. Rodney Ambaiowei, visited Ekowe Community in Southern Ijaw Constituency 3 to evaluate his ongoing free medical outreach program for constituents. During the visit, Hon. Ambaiowei paid a courtesy call to the Paramount Ruler of the community, HRH Chief…
Bayelsa Cabinet Retreat: Diri Expresses Gratitude To Host Governor
Governor Diri Expresses Gratitude for Hospitality as host Governor Umo Bassey Eno of Akwa-Ibom State joins the Retreat. Both leaders emphasize the need for enhanced economic and political collaboration in the South-South region to drive rapid development ….expresses concern over deteriorating road infrastructure in the region …. Governor Umo commends Governor Diri’s unwavering advocacy for…
Gov Diri Congratulates New DSS, NIA DGs
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has congratulated the new Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS), Mr. Adeola Ajayi, and his counterpart of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Amb. Mohammed Mohammed, on their appointment by President Bola Tinubu. The Bayelsa governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Daniel Alabrah, on…
Ambaiowei Medical Outreach: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Glasses for Visual Impairment
“But today, you’ll be screened to ensure that there’s no problem, and if there is, early diagnosis is the right time to quickly pick it and manage it. And that’s why I’m happy for this robust programme that has been put together by our Honourable”
Gov Diri Unveils New Agenda At State Exco Retreat
“We are placing more emphasis on the development of technical and vocational education; building technical colleges in all our local government areas, which are now tuition free with also free feeding for the students.
Rodney Ambaiowei Congratulates Sen. Douye Diri on the Supreme Court’s Affirmation of His Election Victory
“Let us join hands with the governor’s unwavering efforts to propel our state’s development and prosperity to unprecedented heights,”
Tinubu Swears In New Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, pending Senate approval. This appointment came after President Tinubu returned to Abuja on Friday morning following a brief work trip to France. He had departed for France on Monday and arrived back at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport early Friday. The…
Grand Celebration in Oporoma Kingdom Honouring Target Isaiah Segibo
The Oporoma Kingdom recently held a magnificent commemoration ceremony to welcome their distinguished son, Hon. Target Isaiah Segibo, who made history as the first Executive Chairman of the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area. The event brought together traditional leaders, political figures, and prominent members of various industries for a captivating reception filled with cultural displays…