Gov Diri Mobilises Bayelsans For President’s Visit
“I call on all Bayelsans to come out en masse to welcome Mr. President and accord him the hospitality that we are known for. It is part of our culture as Ijaw people to warmly receive our guests.”
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Bayelsa Hosts Maiden Yenagoa City International 10km Race as Igali Praises Gov. Douye Diri’s Sports Investment
The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Sports Development, Daniel Igali, has lauded Governor Douye Diri for spearheading the successful hosting of the maiden Yenagoa City International 10km Race, describing it as a landmark achievement for sports development in the state. Speaking with EMTV News shortly before the commencement of the race at the Opolo roundabout in…
Diri Reaffirms Sports Development Drive as Ethiopians Dominate Maiden Yenagoa 10km Race
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sports development as a strategic tool for youth empowerment and global recognition. The governor made this known at a ceremony held at the Peace Park Yenagoa, opposite Government House, shortly after the maiden Yenagoa City International 10-kilometre race. Represented by the Deputy Governor,…
We’re Repositioning Bayelsa As Sports, Youth Development Hub, Says Gov Diri
*World Athletics Rep In Yenagoa For 10km International Race Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Friday, said the state was prepared to host the 10km international road race on Saturday, April 4, 2026. The race, which commences from the Opolo roundabout and terminates at the Peace Park in the state capital, Yenagoa, will feature…
PANDEF Chairman Igali Celebrates Birthday as Tributes Pour In
Today, tributes are pouring in for the National Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Ambassador (Dr.) Godknows Boladei Igali, OON, the revered Ibetariowei of Izon Land, as he marks his birthday. Leading the goodwill messages is the CEO of Erevision MediaTV, Ere Robinson Erebi, who, on behalf of EMTV News and his family,…
PANDEF Chairman Igali Celebrates Birthday, Receives Warm Tributes from EMTV News
Yenagoa, Bayelsa State – The National Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Ambassador (Dr.) Godknows Boladei Igali, OON, also known as the Ibetariowei of Izon Land, is being celebrated today on the occasion of his birthday. On behalf of EMTV News and his family, Robinson Ere Erebi, CEO of Erevision MediaTV, extended heartfelt…
Ogobiri Community Endorses Emmanuel Okosikeme for Sagbama Constituency 2 Assembly Seat in Bayelsa
Elders, Women and Youths of Ogobiri Federated Community in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has unanimously called on the former Vice Chairman of Sagbama Local Government Council, Chief Emmanuel Okosikeme to contest for the Bayelsa State House of Assembly election in Sagbama Constituency 2. Hotnews reports that elders, women and youths of Ogobiri…
Bayelsa Students Stranded in Plateau Crisis Appeal for Urgent Evacuation
“I am reaching out regarding the crisis in Plateau State. Almost every other state has already sent buses to evacuate their students from UNIJOS, but Bayelsa students remain stranded. We urgently need the state’s intervention to bring them home safely before the situation worsens.”
Tinubu Alters Itinerary, Heads to Jos Over Plateau Killings, Continues Multi-State Tour
As part of the extended tour, Tinubu will also visit Bayelsa State on April 10 to commission projects completed by Governor Duoye Diri.
Bayelsa Gas Turbines, 630m Bridge, Dual Carriageway Projects Set for Commissioning
“The state’s gas turbine project is 99 per cent completed. I was there today, and l saw things for myself. We are bringing no less a person than the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Bola Tinubu, to inaugurate it.
