Tag: Sen. Douye Diri
Diri’s Strategic Move to APC: A New Dawn for Bayelsa and the Niger Delta
The alignment of the Prosperity Agenda with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda is a strategic and progressive step that will further facilitate greater infrastructural expansion, manpower development, and socio-political rejuvenation for Bayelsa State and the wider Niger Delta region.
Joining APC In Bayelsa Interest, Says Gov Diri
“Somebody had to take the decision (to leave the PDP) and I took it on behalf of the state. I took it in the best interest of the state. Some of you might not understand now but later it will be clear to all.”
Diri Declares Bayelsa’s Annual Thanksgiving a Way of Life, Commences 14th Edition with Solemn Assembly
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has reaffirmed the significance of the State’s Annual Thanksgiving Day as more than just a tradition but a way of life deeply rooted in faith and unity. Speaking at the commencement of the 14th edition with a three-day Solemn Assembly in Yenagoa, the Governor urged citizens to embrace gratitude,…
APC Chieftains Dismiss Fears of Implosion Over Gov. Diri’s Rumoured Defection
“Contrary to Mr. Nabena’s fears, Governor Diri has proven himself to be a unifier—an inclusive leader committed to working with all stakeholders for the collective good.”
Bayelsa, CCECC Sign Strategic MoU in Beijing to Boost Infrastructure, Agriculture, and Housing Development
“This is one area of cooperation we seriously desire. We want to see private sector-driven housing projects in Bayelsa, particularly in a place we call the New Yenagoa City. Same for power and water supply.”
Bayelsa New Media Team Aligns with Governor Diri’s Political Direction, Withdraws from PDP
The aides commended Governor Diri for his infrastructural drive and numerous legacy projects which, they noted, have endeared him to the people and made their work of projecting his achievements much easier.
Gov Diri Tasks UN On Protection Of River Deltas
“If deltas connect rivers to the oceans, then this conference must connect knowledge to action. That is why Bayelsa State, with the support of the Federal Government of Nigeria, has been leading the call for a United Nations Convention on the Conservation of River Deltas (UNCCRD)”
South South Governors Congratulate Otu At 66
We pray for greater grace, wisdom and divine guidance of the Almighty, and urge Otu to remain steadfast while sustaining his vision for Cross River’s economic growth and advancement.
World Food Day: Bayelsa Procures Modern Rice Processing Machines
“We are happy to hear that prices of essential commodities are dropping. We encourage more people to go into cassava production so that the price of garri will be stable.”
Gov Diri, Speaker, Other Lawmakers Quit PDP
“After extensive consultation, today the 15th day of October 2025, I wish to formally notify you that in keeping with the extant protocols, I Governor Douye Diri, do hereby resign my membership of the Peoples Democratic Party.“After extensive consultation, today the 15th day of October 2025, I wish to formally notify you that in keeping…
