President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration has delivered on its campaign promises made to Nigerians in 2015. Buhari who spoke yesterday during the 7th convocation ceremony of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, said he had delivered in the areas of the economy, insecurity, and the fight against corruption. At the events were the…
“I want to pay glowing tribute to Governor Diri. He has done something wonderful and demonstrated a rare gesture. It is first of its kind for the ADR centre, which is an indication of his desire to bring dispute resolution to his people. We promise to make effective utilization of this infrastructure,”
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, and the Chief of Army Staff, Major Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, have both affirmed their commitment to safeguarding Nigeria’s security. Speaking before the House of Representatives ad hoc committee on screening of service chiefs, General Musa stated that his leadership concept would prioritize troops’ welfare and deepen jointness…
Sequel to motion of urgent national importance sponsored by 88 members, the House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of the Samoa Agreement until all controversial clauses are thoroughly addressed and clarified. Representative Aliyu Madaki, who moved the motion during today’s plenary, called his colleague’s attention to a particular…
Vice President Kashim Shettima is holding a closed-door meeting with members of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), and development partners, including the Co-Chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr Bill Gates and Chairman of Dangote Foundation, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The specific agenda of the meeting has not been disclosed…
*NDLEA Decorates Bayelsa Gov As Frontline Ambassador Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has implored politicians in the state not to destroy the future of youths in the state by introducing them to drug use during election seasons. Governor Diri also stated that there was a relationship between hard drugs and crime. The governor spoke…
In a show of unity and solidarity, Governor Sen. Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has shown his unwavering support for the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles. In a bid to boost morale and encourage national pride, the Governor has launched the initiative Greater Bayelsa Come Together for Super Eagles Victory. With the upcoming…
With doubts about President Bola Tinubu’s ability to control inflation and gasoline prices following the unification of the exchange rate, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted on going ahead with its planned protest over the removal of petroleum subsidy. Speaking to correspondents after a meeting of the Steering Committee on palliatives, NLC President Joe…
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has eulogized the late Madam Priscilla Preye Appah, describing her as a mother who gave her best in service of humanity. Governor Diri spoke on Saturday at her funeral service at the Cathedral (Anglican) Church of St Mark’s in Kaiama, headquarters of Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of the state….
