Dear Ambassador (Dr.) Godknows Boladei Igali, OON, the Ibetariowei of Izonland, On this joyous occasion, we come together to celebrate a man who is not just a leader, but also a mentor, boss, and brother to us all. Happy Birthday! Ambassador Igali, your unwavering dedication to your people and the Ijaw Land is truly inspiring….
Special Assistant to the Governor on Special Duties, Hon. Robinson Ere Erebi, has launched his Hashtag #4Plus4EqualsDouyeDiri campaign banner for outdoor display in Yenagoa just as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) commences its state wide governorship campaigns on the road for the re-election of Sen. Douye Diri as the next Governor of Bayelsa State. The…
*Says Bayelsa Deserves 30 Councils Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has charged new caretaker committee chairmen of councils and their Rural Development Authority (RDA) counterparts in the state to reside in their local government headquarters. Governor Diri gave the directive on Wednesday during the swearing-in ceremony of the eight councils and 32 RDA…
“I feel blessed, I feel very happy. Today is a special day for me. I feel very honoured that a day like this has come and gone, so I’m very happy. I want to say a very big thank you to all those who have come from far and near, and as they go back, may God protect and guide them back to their various houses. I really appreciate them — their presence has really encouraged me and my wife, and I want to say a big thank you to them all. Thank you.”
By Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR I welcome the verdict of the Justice John I. Okoro-led Panel of the Supreme Court on the Presidential Election petitions filed by the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party, challenging the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. The court has done justice to all issues…
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, has reacted to the federal government’s discontinuation of budgetary allocations for professional bodies and councils. In a statement on Thursday, the President of ICAN, Innocent Okwuosa, while applauding the initiative, noted that the institute voluntarily stopped the government’s yearly N1 million and N5 million allocations 34 years…
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has charged his appointees and members of the Peoples Democracy Party (PDP) to stand firm in defence of democracy during the November 11 governorship election in the state. The Bayelsa governor also called on local and international lovers of democracy to show keen interest in the forthcoming elections…
Don’t get us wrong: President Jonathan reserves the right to run if he wishes. It is his inalienable right to contest the presidency again. President Tinubu will wholeheartedly welcome him if he decides to enter the race. But Jonathan will have his date in the court of the land. Indeed, the jury will determine whether Jonathan, who was sworn in twice as president, satisfies the constitutional requirements and is eligible to contest the presidency and be sworn in, if successful, for a third term in office.
“While this road will serve the people of Toru-Ndoro, Peretorugbene and neighbouring riverine communities, it is in fact strategic to the Agge Deep seaport being developed by the Bayelsa State Government”
