Condolence Message To Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
I stand in solidarity with the grieving family, the Ofoni community, and all who were touched by his impactful life.
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Bayelsa Mourns The Passing Mrs. Elizabeth Bidei
As a member of the Executive Council, who played a crucial role in shaping policies and programmes that benefited the people of Bayelsa State, her death has denied our state of her inspiring contribution and created a vacuum that is difficult to fill.
Condolence Message from the Amassoma Indigenes Forum
Elizabeth Bidei was a remarkable woman who touched the lives of many. She will be remembered as an icon of gender equality, kindness, compassion, women’s development, community affairs, and family issues. Elizabeth has left an indelible impact on those who had the privilege of knowing her.
APPROVAL OF EKEKI PARK FOR INTRA-STATE VEHICLES
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the designation of the motor park at Ekeki in Yenagoa Local Government Area as an Intra-State/Intra-City Park. The re-designation became necessary following His Excellency’s directive that all inter-state commercial transport operators in the state capital relocate to the state-owned ultra-modern Transport Terminal at Igbogene. For…
PANDEF SALUTES GOODLUCK JONATHAN AS NIGERIA’S GREATEST PEACE AMBASSADORON THE OCCASION OF HIS 67TH BIRTHDAY
You remain shining as the only major Nigerian politician who never went to court despite the fact that the election in question had its own fair share of flaws which were quite noticeable and known to all. Today, the dignified role which nature has bestowed on you as a global peace icon and your frontal role in the consolidation of democracy and good governance in various countries on the African continent and around the world speaks for itself.
Address by His Excellency Senator Douye Diri, at the Opening Ceremony of the All-Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) of the Nigeria Guild of Editors on Thursday, 7 November, 2024
“Economic Growth and Development Strategies in Resource-Rich Country,” your theme for this conference, is both relevant and timely.
We find ourselves at a pivotal moment in Nigeria’s journey toward sustainable development. Our nation brims with abundant resources, yet poverty and underdevelopment persist across countless communities; a striking paradox”.
Budget Figures: Tracka, SaharaReporters Goofed
For the avoidance of doubt, the listed security items in the approved budget estimates of N700 million do not only cover the purchase of torchlights and walkie-talkie but included items as 2,000 heated bullet-proof vests, 500 units of pepper sprays, 500 Biometric Scanners, 200 Tasers, Metal Detectors, Firearms among other items.
Strengthening Cultural Bonds: A Familiarization Visit by Bayelsa State House of Assembly Committee on Culture
Today marked an important milestone in the collaboration between the legislative and executive branches of Bayelsa State, as the House Committee on Culture, led by Chairman Hon. Douglas Sampson, paid a familiarization visit to the Ministry of Culture. Accompanied by my Permanent Secretary and Directors, we had the privilege of welcoming the committee and engaging…
Ajuri Ngelale Goes on Indefinite Leave of Absence
While I fully appreciate that the ship of state waits for no man, this agonizing decision — entailing a pause of my functions as the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity and Official Spokesperson of the President; Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action, and Chairman, Presidential Steering Committee on Project Evergreen — was taken after significant consultations with my family over the past several days as a vexatious medical situation has worsened at home.
HON. RODNEY AMBAIOWEI FLAGS-OFF FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR CONSTITUENTS
…OVER 500 CONSTITUENTS ATTENDED TO, PROVIDES FREE EYE GLASSES AND DRUGS FOR CONSTITUENTS Over 500 constituents in Southern Ijaw have benefitted from the Hon. Engr. Rodney Ambaiowei free medical outreach tagged “Visual Impairment and its Effects on Human Performance“. Hon. Rodney flagged off the medical outreach at the Amassoma Town Hall in Amassoma Community, Southern…
