As Nigerians celebrate the twin occasion of Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day and the 27th anniversary of the creation of Bayelsa State, Sen. Douye Diri, has called on Bayelsans to push for the state’s prosperity. While speaking in his Nigeria at 63/Bayelsa at 27 Broadcast on Sunday, October 1, 2023, mGovernor Diri expressed optimism that Bayelsa would…
While we battle to restore public power, our government has commenced a process to develop our own Independent Power Plant through the procurement and installation of new Gas Turbines.
“To achieve these development initiatives, my administration deemed it fit to widen the scope of the Ministry of Niger Delta Development which is saddled with the responsibility of formulating and executing plans, programmes and other initiatives for the development of the Niger Delta region”.
The National Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Ambassador Godknows Boladei Igali, OON, has called on the Amassoma Community in Port Harcourt to sustain its social and cultural traditions with unity, focus, and purpose in order to positively impact the community and Bayelsa State at large. Ambassador Igali made the call in Yenagoa…
The Police Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has said that no Nigerian has the right to confront policemen or retaliate even if the policeman slaps him/her ‘civilian’. Speaking through his Twitter account, the Force PRO advised any such victim of Police brutality to rather file a complaint with the law enforcement agency. He…
Governor Wike said he had met severally with Bayelsa State governor Douye Diri and told him to renovate or build a benefitting edifice on the parcel of land because the formal existing structure contravened the Rivers State urban renewal policy. “I spoke to my colleague, the governor of Bayelsa State, Douyi Diri severally. I said…
By Ere Robinson Erebi The Executive Chairman of the National Population Commission Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra has stated that the federal government is committed to make the 2023 Census a resounding success through rigorous planning and use of International best practices at every stage of the process. Hon. Kwarra made the statement while presenting a…
The connection of the Mbiama-Yenagoa Road to the new Glory Drive expressway, including the construction of standard bridges over the Epie Creek with roundabouts at various points, such as the ongoing project at the Imgbi Road Junction area of Amarata, and other previously abandoned link roads that should connect communities in the coastal parts of the Yenagoa Municipal Development Area to the Bayelsa International Airport, is a clear indication of the prosperity administration’s direction.
Amb. Godknows Boladei Igali—fondly known as the Ibetariowei of Izon land—is widely celebrated as a distinguished diplomat, intellectual, philanthropist, and statesman. His contributions to education, regional advocacy, and the broader Niger Delta struggle remain deeply admired across the region.
*More Prominent APC Members, Supporters Join PDP Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has taken a swipe at the disqualified candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 11 governorship election, Chief Timipre Sylva, for making false claims on the Sagbama-Ekeremor road project. Speaking at Igeibiri in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area during…
