“This award is a recognition given to me, and I truly appreciate it. I encourage you to continue your efforts to touch the lives of people so that the governor who appointed me can also be proud.”
“As you are aware, we have threats from our sister state. The political crisis there is threatening us and we will not allow what is happening there to come into Bayelsa State.”
President Tinubu encourages the new members to leverage their expertise and dedication to enhance local content development within Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.
“Again, l restate that this is the time for dialogue because it is a lose-lose situation for people of Rivers State. l urge Mr. President and the National Assembly to waste no time in inaugurating a committee of eminent personalities that will immediately intervene and bring back peace and the constituted government of Rivers State back to office.”
While speaking to Journalists shortly after the event, Comrade Bibi Oduku, CEO/Chairman of Guard Time Information, urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritize citizens’ care and security. He emphasizes the importance of leveraging Nigeria’s talented youth and citizens in various areas of life to drive positive change.
PANDEF is hopeful that in setting up this new Commission, Mr President will carefully select competent and tested hands with cognate skills and experience to ensure that this body plays its complimentary role to the efforts of our Governors in delivering sustainable development to the region, which continues to contribute immensely to the sustenance of the Nigerian national economy for decades.
“This singular action has boosted the confidence of our people in the commitment of the Federal Government to promote equitable regional development across the country, particularly in addressing the unique social, environmental, and developmental challenges facing our region.”
“This is a project we have been talking about for many years. But it is now being actualised. So, let me extend my heartfelt gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for his steadfast support and commitment to the development of Bayelsa State.”
“Nobody said they were going to blow up the pipeline in Bayelsa or in Gbegena or anywhere. It was just said that pipelines will be torched in the Niger Delta. Those who kept issuing the threat did not specify where they will carry it out. So, this is within the region and very significantly within Rivers State. This is highly political.
