Bayelsa Holds Solemn Christmas Carol
“Yes, our hearts are heavy because we lost our deputy governor, who would have been here to read one of the lessons. However, the truth is that each and every one of us will answer this call.
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NDDC Boss Ogbuku Hails Tinubu as “Champion of Modern Nigeria” on Birthday
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief Samuel Ogbuku, has extended warm birthday felicitations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing him as a “Champion of Modern Nigeria.” In a goodwill message marking the President’s birthday, Ogbuku praised Tinubu’s leadership style and reform-driven agenda, noting that his administration…
Bayelsa IGR Hits an All-Time High of ₦5.42 Billion in March 2025
With this new achievement in less than a year as Executive Chairman of the Board, Dr. Eniekezimene believes that Bayelsa State is on track to introduce an e-ticketing system that will further enhance the growth of the state’s IGR profile.
Revamp Niger Delta Now Movement Mobilizes for National Protest in Bayelsa State
The Revamp Niger Delta Now Movement is gearing up for a major national protest in Bayelsa State, despite calls from politicians and traditional rulers to abandon the organized event. The group is determined to peacefully demonstrate the frustrations of angry and hungry Nigerians who are tired of failed government policies. From August 1st to 10th,…
Tinubu Visits Bayelsa, Residents Praise Diri’s Power, Road Projects
Residents and political stakeholders in Bayelsa State have expressed excitement and appreciation as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited the state to commission a series of completed infrastructural projects executed by Governor Douye Diri. Speaking during the President’s visit, Robinson Ere Erebi, Technical Assistant to the Governor on Special Duties and a member of the City…
Why I Started Nembe-Brass Road Project – Sen. Diri
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said construction of the Nembe-Brass road by his administration was beyond any political consideration but about the economic benefits to the state and the country. Governor Diri also said the decision to embark on the project, which is a federal road in the Bayelsa East Senatorial District,…
Diri vs Sylva: Appeal Court Reserves Judgement
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday, reserved judgment in the governorship appeals brought by the All Progressives Congress and its governorship candidate, Timipre Sylva, against the judgment of the Bayelsa State governorship election tribunal. Recall that the Tribunal, in its judgment delivered May 17, 2024 in Abuja, upheld the election victory and return…
Ijaw Deprivation Motivated My Infrastructure Projects – Gov Diri
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said that projects undertaken by his administration were inspired by the level of under-development and decades of neglect suffered by people of his ljaw ethnic nationality. Senator Diri stated this on Friday during an inspection of ongoing projects in three local government areas of the state. A…
Bayelsa, CCECC Sign Strategic MoU in Beijing to Boost Infrastructure, Agriculture, and Housing Development
“This is one area of cooperation we seriously desire. We want to see private sector-driven housing projects in Bayelsa, particularly in a place we call the New Yenagoa City. Same for power and water supply.”
Sylva Demands Retraction from Sahara Reporters Over “False and Malicious” Report
“Other reputable media houses in Nigeria would reject such a publication. Unfortunately, Sahara Reporters has devolved into a rogue outfit scavenging for scraps and clients with ulterior motives. The Nigerian Union of Journalists should address this anomaly masquerading as a media unit”
