PANDEF also challenged presidential candidates of all political parties to demonstrate their commitment to environmental justice by presenting practical, measurable and time-bound plans for the clean-up and restoration of polluted communities.
“For me, the best legacy His Excellency Governor Diri will leave behind for us is the peace we will continue to enjoy. Peace is very essential for development. Without peace, there will be no development. Even if there is development, it will be stunted and unsustainable.”
“I want to see more Nigerians making things. I want to see more Nigerian farms feeding our cities and supplying our factories. I want to see Nigerian businesses selling Nigerian goods to the whole world.”
“When 95% of strategic socioeconomic gatekeepers share the same linguistic and regional background as the Commander-in-Chief, it shifts the narrative from ‘Renewed Hope’ to ‘Renewed Exclusion.’”
“If there was proper fiscal federalism, like in the First Republic, where you keep 50 per cent of what you have, the governors of the South-South would not be begging anybody to come and do federal roads.”
*Flags off PBAT Door to Door Movement’s South-South campaign; congratulates Adeleke on Osun victory Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advised politicians to respect their opponents and ensure that campaigns for the 2027 general election were issue-based. Speaking on Wednesday during the 195th State Executive Council meeting in Government House and during the…
A visibly satisfied Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed fulfillment with the ongoing construction of the 21km phase one of the Nembe-Brass road project in the state’s eastern senatorial district. He described the project as a dream come true for him and the people of Nembe and Brass local government areas. Senator…
Residents and political stakeholders in Bayelsa State have expressed excitement and appreciation as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited the state to commission a series of completed infrastructural projects executed by Governor Douye Diri. Speaking during the President’s visit, Robinson Ere Erebi, Technical Assistant to the Governor on Special Duties and a member of the City…
“That you can position Bayelsa State into generating its own electricity from the abundance of natural gas which God Almighty has endowed our state with is most profound.”
