Avoid Prescription Capable of Worsening Deadlock, ASUU warns FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has warned the federal government against hearkening to prescription that could jeopardize the deadlock of its previous meetings with the government to address its demands. It also warned that,”Government’s refusal to pay for the strike would hurt students more and be disruptive of our public universities which government’s…
House of Representatives Plenary: A Motion on Tackling the Menace of Incessant Boat/Watercraft Mishaps in Nigerian Coastal Lines and Waterways
The member representing the Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency, Hon. Engr. Rodney Ambaiowei, raised a disaster motion on Thursday, 20th July 2023, regarding the frequent occurrences of boat and watercraft mishaps along Nigerian coastal lines and waterways. Ambaiowei noted that Nigeria has about 853km of coastline and over 3000km of navigable inland water channels with great…
2026 Bayelsa Weekly Prosperity Roadwalk Begins with Massive Turnout as Diri Harps on Health and Fitness
“When we say this is a government of Assured Prosperity, prosperity is not only money in your pocket. Prosperity is, more importantly, your health. Health is wealth.”
Diri Receives NULGE’s Best Governor Award As Bayelsa Clears N12bn Pension Backlog
“The moment you retire at 60 or 65 years, you become a senior citizen and you are entitled to your gratuity. In other climes, it is taken for granted. Therefore we should not celebrate it”
Gaius Craft: A Heartfelt Donation to the Ikibiri Community
“In my unwavering commitment to give back to the society that shaped me, I, under the auspices of the Egbegiala Foundation, launched an empowerment initiative that brought joy and renewed hope to many. As part of this programme, six boats were graciously presented to six industrious women, and financial support was extended to numerous youths, women, and men of our cherished community.”
Shelve plan of sharing N8000 palliatives, Sani tells FG
A former federal lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th assembly, Shehu Sani, has called on the federal government to shelve the idea of sharing N8000 palliative following the removal of fuel subsidy. Sani stated this while speaking in an interview with Channels Television on Thursday. The former senator noted that the subsidy regime…
2023 Census: Bayelsa Stakeholders to validate Compendium of Localities
By Robinson Erebi The Hon. Federal Commissioner in charge of the National Population Commission in Bayelsa State, Mrs. Gloria Izonfuo, mni, has reiterated the irrevocable commitment of the Commission to positively rewrite the history of Censuses in Nigeria by delivering an accurate, reliable and acceptable Census that will be purposefully relevant in the drive towards…
Buhari bids UN General Assembly farewell as Nigeria’s leader
President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the UN General Assembly on Wednesday for the last time as Nigeria’s leader. In his farewell speech, he told the global body that his administration was determined to entrench a process of free, fair, transparent and credible elections through which Nigerians would elect their leaders. “As president, I have set the…
2023 Poll: Diri Commends Outgoing GOC’s Non-Partisanship
“As you move on to other responsibilities, we see you as an ambassador of Bayelsa State and we urge you to portray our state in a positive light.”
