By Robinson Erebi As the local government elections on Saturday, October 5, 2024, approach, excitement and anticipation are palpable across Rivers State. The Executive Governor, Sir Siminialayi Fubara, has emphasized the importance of community engagement and active participation in this critical democratic process. Engaging Stakeholders for a Stronger Local Governance In a recent interaction with…
… insists exercise to ensure healthy living … Congratulates contingent to National Youth Games for placing 4th Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has directed all political appointees under the Prosperity Administration to participate in the weekly prosperity walk every Thursday. Gov. Diri, who stated this today after the exercise at the Samson Siasia Sports…
For all of us who sincerely want the growth of Bayelsa, and knowing where we are coming from, we will be sincere to ourselves that Bayelsa is truly moving from one stage to the other. Yes, we are not where we expect to be but no one that is truly of Bayelsa origin will say that the state is not developing. Perhaps, such persons have no ears, eyes or sense of judgement.
“With Chief Saroh Fadeh, all of Khana will come together to provide massive support concerning Fubara 2027. He’s the right candidate for the people — very humble, very understanding, and he’s in the hearts of the masses. That’s why we’re pleading with everyone in Khana to unite and ensure that Saroh Fadeh is elected as the next Chairman of Khana Local Government Area this coming November 5, 2024.”
“We are filled with renewed optimism and a steadfast commitment to building a new Bayelsa. A Bayelsa where every citizen has access to quality education, healthcare is affordable and reliable, economic opportunities abound, jobs are plentiful, businesses flourish and communities are empowered to achieve financial security and well-being.”
As we celebrate these anniversaries, let us take the message of hope, commitment, and togetherness to heart. Together, we can indeed transform Bayelsa into a shining example of what can be achieved when a state and its people unite for a common goal.
“I share in the grief of my brother-governor of Akwa Ibom State over the very sad news of the passage of his dear wife. Mrs. Eno showed great passion for uplifting the people of Akwa Ibom, particularly the womenfolk, alongside her husband.”
*Bayelsa Government Urges Expansion of Transmission Network to Additional Communities The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has pledged to complete the reconstruction of collapsed transmission towers along the Mbiama-Ahoada axis of Rivers State and restore power supply to Bayelsa within six weeks. Engineer Olugbenga Ajiboye, Director General of the transmission service provider (TSP), a TCN…
By Jones Abiri I was surprised to read statements attributed to one Mr. Lucky Tubotu in several online newspapers, claiming to be a member of the Bilabiri 1 and 2 communities, despite his lack of a visibly known identity in the area. I can only characterize his statements as the desperate ranting of a “drowning…
Inter and intra-city transport fares have surged by over 200% in Akwa Ibom State following the closure of petrol stations by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN). The increase, which took effect on Tuesday, has seen fuel prices rise to between N2,000 and N2,500 per litre. According to reports from LEADERSHIP, the shutdown…
