“For us as a state, we will continue to celebrate our fathers and our elders, who have raised their children in the right ways so that they will not depart from them,”
A security incident near the White House led to an arrest on Tuesday, coinciding with the visit of King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Washington, D.C., according to Fox News. The incident occurred amid heightened security following a recent shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. A spokesperson for the United States Secret Service…
*Inaugurates Hospital, Road, Electricity Project In Sagbama Communities The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Campaign Council in Bayelsa State has advised the disqualified candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 11 governorship election in the state, Chief Timipre Sylva, to honourably step down from the race as the odds were against him….
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, is deeply saddened over the fatal accident that claimed the life of the Amananaowei (paramount ruler) of Ofoni Federated Community in Sagbama Local Government Area of the state, HRH Auditor Onakpohor, on Friday. The sad incident occurred along the Sagbama-Ekeremor road as the vehicle conveying HRH Onakpohor and…
In a momentous occasion at the Samson Siasia Sports Complex in Yenagoa, His Excellency, Sen. Douye Diri, was sworn in for his second term as the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State. In his address, Governor Diri expressed his gratitude to the people of Bayelsa for their support and outlined his administration’s commitment to unity, progress,…
By Ere Efeke Traveling through the landscape of Bayelsa State, one would see the level of underdevelopment and lack of modern infrastructure that would classify it as developed in this 21st century. Such services and infrastructure like electric light, pipe borne water, planned layout, and good road network, including modern buildings for commercial and production…
“This kingdom is one we hold in very high esteem, and we believe you will continue to work with government for the peace, stability, and development of Bayelsa State.”
Growing up in a culturally rich and closely knit riverine environment, he was deeply influenced by communal values, respect for elders, discipline, and hard work.
“They came out of the forest about a week ago, wreaking havoc on villages. Just yesterday (Saturday), they burnt a major market and abducted many people, including children.”
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, and the family of his late deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, on Monday, received more sympathisers at the Government House, Yenagoa. A statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, informed that among the condolence visitors were the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) led by the Bayelsa…
