*Says Police Subpoena Futile Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the state has been won and lost and cannot be changed through subterranean moves of his main rival in the poll. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Senator Diri winner of the election and…
*Former Presidents, Nigeria, Liberia VPs, Govs, Large Crowd At Inauguration Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said his administration remains committed to the progress and economic advancement of the state as it embarks on its second term. To this end, Governor Diri said a five-year economic plan has been developed, which outlined the…
Predictably, the Hon. member representing Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency also extended congratulations to Hon. Target Segibo, the PDP flag bearer, and his Vice Dr. (Mrs.) Josephine Ekeuwei Akandi as well as the 17 Ward Councillorship Candidates of the PDP in advance of their victory, come Saturday, April 6, 2024.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “ensure that his government’s proposed bill on new minimum wage for Nigerian workers is entirely consistent and compatible with Nigeria’s international obligations to promote and advance the right of workers to an adequate living wage”. The president in his Democracy Day Speech…
…Zeros in on sub-standard treatment of Bayelsa’s workforce. Bayelsa Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, His Excellency Chief Timipre Sylva has commemorated with Nigerians on the occasion of this year’s Worker’s Day Celebrations. In a letter made available to the media on Sunday, Sylva described workers as the genuine fulcrum of industrialization, of growth…
Amb. Igali’s dedication to working with institutions is commendable. He understands the importance of collaboration and partnerships in achieving sustainable development. By actively engaging with government institutions, non-profit organizations, and local communities, he ensures that the needs and aspirations of the people are met.
The National Troupe recently revealed an enormous canvas painting portraying President Bola Tinubu. The unveiling took place during the Democracy Day celebration parade held at Eagles Square. This momentous project was initiated by the Artefact Gallery, Best Theatre Company, and the National Council for Arts and Culture. Notably, the painting of the president is reputedly…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Chief Timipre Sylva, have made a plea to disband the Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, claiming bias in the ongoing case to challenge the results of the gubernatorial election that took place on November 11, 2023. In a letter addressed to the President of the Court…
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed satisfaction with the level of progress on the Akaba-Okodi road which links Yenagoa to Ogbia local government area. Speaking to journalists during an inspection tour of the project on Monday, Senator Diri said he decided to visit to personally assess the level of work on the…
By Furoebi Freedom Sheba Akene Introduction In recent years, it has become increasingly difficult to openly discuss and comment on issues in Bayelsa State without facing insults and backlash from paid agents referred to as “data boys.” This has created a culture of silence among the elders in the state, leaving only sycophants and compromised…
