Tag: Sen. Douye Diri

Diri To FG: Petroleum Industry Act Needs Urgent Review
“The Petroleum Industry Act, as it was designed, is a time bomb because the federal government cut off states and local government councils to deal directly with communities. It is my submission that the percentage due oil companies conspiratorially reduced from 10 per cent to 3 per cent be reviewed.”

Diri Inspects Strategic Ekeremor-Ndoro-Agge Road Project
“While this road will serve the people of Toru-Ndoro, Peretorugbene and neighbouring riverine communities, it is in fact strategic to the Agge Deep seaport being developed by the Bayelsa State Government”

“Ogele Wey Go Sweet” – Diri Celebrates Bayelsa Queens and United FC
“You must come home having beaten the entire West African zone. You’re not just representing Bayelsa or Nigeria—you’re representing West Africa in this female continental engagement. That is my charge to you.”

Gov Diri Pays Tribute As Bayelsa Head of Service Retires
“In anything you do, if human beings do not watch you, somebody else is watching, and that is God. If you do it well, He will always promote you by using men and women.”

Governor Diri Highlights Success of Educational Investments in Bayelsa State
“The accreditation reports attest to the fact that we are working together so that our investments would not fail us. We have always said the priority of our administration was education and we will continue to invest in it as it is the pivot of societal development. No society can de0velop beyond its level of…

Strengthening Bonds: PDP Governors Forum Meets in Zamfara
We had an excellent host in His Excellency Dr. Dauda Lawal, who utilised the opportunity of our visit to showcase the extraordinary hospitality of Zamfara State and its people. After our famed affability in Bayelsa, we witnessed another level of cordiality offered by Governor Lawal and his bespoke team. Their organisation was top-notch and quite…

Bayelsa Breathes Easier: A Giant Leap for Healthcare as PSA Oxygen Plant is Commissioned
“This plant is our comeback,” said Brisibe, echoing Governor Diri’s famous words: “Every setback is a setup for a comeback.”

Diri Poised to Host 2028 National Sports Festival, Says NSC Director-General
“We are not a small state in terms of sports. We are prepared to compete with any state as there is an abundance of talents here. Part of our own Assured Prosperity Agenda is to engage youths through sports.”

Diri Approves Automatic Employment for Children of Late PDP Leader
“Lucky-ere was a business woman and after the death of her husband, she took up the responsibility of supporting her three children and was able to sponsor their education. Today they are graduates.”









