The government of Bayelsa State and construction giants, Julius Berger, have assured that there was no cause for concern over a crack on a portion of the Berger flyover in Yenagoa, the state capital. The flyover was constructed about 10 years ago during Senator Seriake Dickson administration. This followed concerns raised on the social media…
Bayelsa State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has endorsed the second term bid of Governor Douye Diri in the November 11 governorship election in the state. CAN made its stand known at a one-day interactive session with the governor at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Swali, Yenagoa, on Monday. According to a…
“It is true, the meeting held. Niger Delta stakeholders believe President Tinubu has done a lot for the region — look at the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, the university approved for Ogoni land, and several other projects. The consensus is that the region should back Tinubu’s second-term bid. That was what Tompolo came to discuss with the former President.”
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has implored people of the state to foster peace, joy and brotherliness as they celebrate Christmas. Governor Diri gave the counsel in his Christmas message during the state-organised carol programme christened “Festival of Nine Lessons” at the Gabriel Okara Cultural Centre, Yenagoa, on Saturday. A statement by his Chief…
*Awards 1 Million Naira in Costs to Appellant Today, a significant decision was made regarding a case brought forth by the First Respondent, Deme Kolomo. The court ruled that Kolomo is not an aspirant Chief Timipre Sylva in the upcoming Bayelsa Governorship elections and therefore does not have the legal standing to institute the case….
By Jones Abiri Schools in Niger Delta region for several years, that ought to have been prioritised by the previous management team of acclaimed technocrat were neglected and abandoned. One of such area was digital learning in both Primary and Secondary schools which were in a deplorable state prior to the inauguration of Chief (Dr)…
The House of Representatives has reiterated its dedication to building a strong working relationship between Nigeria and Switzerland. During a visit by Deputy Head of Mission Counsellor, Mr. Lukas Schifferle, the Chairman of the Nigeria-Switzerland friendship group in the House, Hon. Engr. Rodney Ambaiowei, praised Speaker Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas for creating committees to ensure…
*Says Slain Bayelsa Youth Will Get Justice Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has implored people of the state, particularly youths, to follow due process in resolving issues rather than embarking on frivolous protests. Senator Diri gave the advice on Thursday during the 33rd state security council meeting in Government House, Yenagoa, while reacting…
Congratulates Governor Douye Diri Former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has paid a congratulatory visit to Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri a congratulatory in Government House, Yenagoa. While congratulating the Governor on his well deserved reelection at the November 11, 2023 poll, the former President called on other contestants to accept the results…
Paying as much as $100m dollars for a Presidential jet for a country that is the poverty capital of the World and has more out-of-school children with over 40% food inflation is the height of concern for the people’s feelings.
