Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has implored people of the state to foster peace, joy and brotherliness as they celebrate Christmas. Governor Diri gave the counsel in his Christmas message during the state-organised carol programme christened “Festival of Nine Lessons” at the Gabriel Okara Cultural Centre, Yenagoa, on Saturday. A statement by his Chief…
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.
Honorable Felix Bonny Ayah on Tuesday, hosted esteemed members of his campaign council led by Hon. Lovely Sogo for a get-together lunch at Doncont hotel’s restaurant and conference hall in Yenagoa. It was truly an amazing experience of shared conversations and laughter which also availed him with the opportunity to profoundly appreciate each and every…
We hold the expectation that members of the newly inaugurated Adhoc Committee will seize the opportunity to etch their names in gold by providing effective oversight of the Administrator’s actions, and where appropriate, reversing some of the unlawful measures he has undertaken since assuming office. A case in point is the arbitrary dissolution of duly constituted democratic institutions, followed by rather whimsical and capricious reconstitution of same.
The member representing the Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency, Hon. Engr. Rodney Ambaiowei, raised a disaster motion on Thursday, 20th July 2023, regarding the frequent occurrences of boat and watercraft mishaps along Nigerian coastal lines and waterways. Hon. Engr. Rodney Ambaiowei Ambaiowei noted that Nigeria has about 853km of coastline and over 3000km of navigable inland…
“This is another historic day in the life of our state. Since its creation, this is the first time we are producing two Senior Advocates at the same time. God perfects everything at His own time.”
Looking at all these three heroes of the Ijaw nation and the Niger Delta, Dappa-Biriye symbolized different aspects of common traits and attributes such as diplomatic courage and integrity; Boro embodied revolutionary courage and youthful idealism; while Edwin Clark represented strategic courage and enduring advocacy. All three are bound by a shared goal: justice and equity for the Niger Delta, each walking different paths—but with unshakable courage, deep conviction, and enduring character.
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, Hon. Maxwell Gabriel Morris, has extended his condolences to Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the passing of his mother-in-law Maryam Albishir at the age of 69. In a heartfelt condolence message, Hon. Maxwell Morris expressed deep sorrow and offered support to the Vice President and…
PANDEF emphasizes that peace is paramount, not just for the residents of Rivers State and the Niger Delta region, but for the stability of Nigeria as a whole. The urgency for a peaceful resolution cannot be overstated, as the well-being of the citizens hinges on it.
“We can’t continue this way believing that accountability is meant for the governor and deputy governor alone to observe and apply”.
