Defection of Gov. Diri to APC a Blessing — Prince Amgbare
‘Bayelsa is united for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and united for APC. This unity will deliver our candidates in future elections.”
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PANDEF Urges Calm in Rivers Crisis, Constitutes Kanu Agabi–Led Reconciliation Committee
As part of its peace-building initiative, PANDEF announced the constitution of a high-level reconciliation committee to intervene in the crisis. The committee is chaired by Kanu Agabi, SAN, CON, a former Attorney-General of the Federation, with Senator Obende Domingo, former Senator for Edo North, serving as Vice Chairman. Other members include Rt. Hon. (Chief) Essien Nduese, CON; Dr. Timiebi Koripamo-Agari, OON; Chief Mike Ejiofor (rtd); Mrs. Nella Rabana-Andem, SAN; while Prince Godwin Okotie, Deputy National Secretary of PANDEF, will serve as Secretary.
2027: Bayelsa APC Rallies Behind Tinubu as Governor Diri Lead Endorsement
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State under the leadership of Governor Douye Diri on Tuesday endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. At a special stakeholders meeting of the party convened by Governor Diri at the Chief DSP Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall in Yenagoa, the Senator representing Bayelsa Central, Dr. Konbowei…
Prepare for a New Dawn of Peace and Development — PANDEF Chairman Urges Niger Delta People
Across the region—from Akwa Ibom to Bayelsa, and through Cross River, Delta, and Edo States—there has been relative peace and improved security. According to him, even the unfortunate period of a state of emergency in Rivers State has, thankfully, become a thing of the past, with the state now recording unprecedented progress.
New Year: Ambaiowei Calls on Southern Ijaw People to Back Diri’s Renewed Hope Prosperity
“What we owe Governor Douye Diri and the Bayelsa State Government is support. Let us shelve chieftaincy crises, oil-related disputes and other distractions, and work together to support him to deliver the dividends of democracy and the Renewed Hope Prosperity Agenda to Bayelsa State,”
Ambaiowei Hosts Christmas Goat Peppersoup Party, Reaffirms Faith and Brighter 2026 for Bayelsa
“My message to my constituents is simple: embrace Christ. With Christ, all things are possible. With God, nothing is impossible. It is not of him that runs or wills, but of God who shows mercy. If we truly believe in our Lord Jesus Christ, all that we desire will come to pass, and Bayelsa—the Glory of All Lands—will reach its fullness.”
PANDEF Commends Oil Sector Reforms, Seeks Broader Opportunities for Niger Delta Professionals
PANDEF again take this opportunity to express the hope that, as Mr. President will continue to follow through with these reforms in the sector, more sons and daughters of the Niger Delta from where the country has the highest number of experienced professionals in the sector, would be brought into other top positions within the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation {NNPC} and the industry at large. Furthermore, we look forward to sustained efforts of the Federal Government in putting in place a robust programme for the environmental remediation of the Niger Delta. The Federal Government must go beyond Ogoni Clean-up to ensure that there is budgetary provision on annual basis to clean up the damaged environments of the Niger Delta in a sustained manner.
Bayelsa’s Newly Acquired Aircraft Makes Historic Inaugural Flight
“This achievement marks the beginning of a new era of connectivity for Bayelsa—bringing regular, reliable air services that fuel commerce and development, open new markets for businesses, and empower our people to thrive.”
Retired General Ali-Keffi Accuses Powerful Interests of Sabotaging Anti-Terror Operations in Letter to President Tinubu
Ali-Keffi’s whistleblowing has added a new layer to Nigeria’s complex security challenges. His revelations raise urgent questions: Who truly benefits from the prolonged war against insurgency? And why are those fighting it from within the system being silenced?
