*Promises Not To Touch Council Funds Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Monday, swore in 14 new commissioners, newly-elected chairmen of the eight local government councils, their vice chairmen as well as the chairman of the Bayelsa State Board of Internal Revenue, Daniel Iniekezimene. The ceremony took place inside the Executive Council Chambers…
“As a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ward 9, Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Hon. Robinson Erebi offers his prayers for protection and a fruitful tenure of office for both Prof. Nimibofa Ayawei and Dr. Peter Pereotubo Akpe”.
*Set Deadline for Referendum Members of the Ijaw Nation Organization (LINO) have sent a letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, requesting the separation of the Ijaw people from Nigeria. The group is urging the Nigerian Federal Government to invite international observers from the United Nations, African Union, and the Economic Community of West African States…
“To achieve these development initiatives, my administration deemed it fit to widen the scope of the Ministry of Niger Delta Development which is saddled with the responsibility of formulating and executing plans, programmes and other initiatives for the development of the Niger Delta region”.
A Member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly Service Commission, Mrs. Aperetari Rose Ogugu, has called on the newly elected Chairman of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Hon. Target Segibo, to take stock of previous administrations and prioritize the developmental expectations of the people. Speaking to Erevision MediaTV in Ogbopina-Ama, Amassoma, Mrs. Ogugu described…
Russian troops have touched down in Niger as part of a new military agreement between the country’s junta and the Russian government. The influx of Russian military instructors and their cutting-edge air defence system marks Niger’s latest move in cutting ties with the West. The troops will assist in the installation of the system and…
The Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, Sen. Douye Diri has forwarded a list of 14 Commissioner nominees to the Bayelsa State House of Assembly for screening. In a letter to the Speaker of the House of Assembly with reference No. GHYN/COS/Vol.1/105 dated 5th April, 2024, Sen. Diri wrote: “Pursuant to the provisions of section 192…
Immediate past Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Special, Hon. Iteimo-owei Walter Okpoi, has congratulated the newly elected Chairmen, Vice Chairmen, and Councillors of the Eight Local Government Areas on their resounding victory in the Bayelsa State Local Government Election under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In an interview with Erevision…
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa will host a gathering of governors from the South-South region of Nigeria, including the states of Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Edo, and Delta. The meeting, under the auspices of the BRACED Commission, will focus on regional cooperation and reintegration. BRACED, which stands for the South-South states of Bayelsa, Rivers,…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured landslide victory in Saturday’s local government council elections, securing all eight declared seats by the Bayelsa State Independent Electoral Commission (BYSIEC). In the Yenagoa Local Government Council, Mr. Bulodisiye Ndiwari emerged victorious for the PDP, garnering 56,103 votes, as announced by returning officer Chief Wisdom Soreh. In a similar…
