and the Leadership of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development on emerging as the overall best team out of 21 participating states in the just-concluded 1st National Para-sports Festival in the FCT – Abuja (9th – 15th April 2022). The team won 93 medals 31 Gold, 30 Silver and 32 Bronze medals. Others on […]
….As Bayelsa Govt Seeks Extension Of Transmission Network To More Communities The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has promised to complete the reconstruction of its collapsed transmission towers along the Mbiama-Ahoada axis of Rivers State and restore power supply to Bayelsa in six weeks from now. The Director General of the transmission service provider (TSP), […]
“Today, we are here to perform the foundation laying ceremony of a new Commissioner’s Quaters. You will agree with me that the policies of the state government over the years have also assisted in growth of Yenagoa as an Urban state capital. The first Commissioners Quaters was built by DSP Alamieyeseigha of blessed memories, at […]
Youths have been charged to shun activities that are inimical to their growth and progress of society. The Commissioner for Information Orientation and Strategy, Hon. Ayiba Duba made the remark when leadership of Yenagoa Local Government Area Federated Youth Council (YLGAFYC) paid him a courtesy call in his office, Yenagoa. Hon. Duba stated that in […]
As Gov. Diri thanks Judiciary arm for great synergyHis Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State, today charged the newly sworn-in High Court Judge, Timipre Songi, to be above board in her new assignment to the State and nation.Before her recommendation and appointment as a Judge, Timipre Songi, was the Head of the Civil Litigation […]
… harps on free, fair, transparent election His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State today in his office in Yenagoa received the new US Consul General, Will Stevens, who was represented by Mike Ervin, the Political and Economic Section Chief of the Consulate. The visit was to collaborate with the Government to ensure […]
…..thanks President Buhari for constituting substantive board of NDDC …..calls for collaboration for overall development of Niger Delta region “First, I like to congratulate you and your board on your appointment as the Managing Director and members of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC). As you are aware, as governors, we have taken […]
The Bayelsa State Caucus in the National Assembly has said it will support the state and federal government in resolving the crisis in Bassambiri community in Nembe Local Government Area of the state. Chairman of the House of Representatives caucus, Hon. Fred Agbedi, stated this on Thursday when he led a delegation of the members […]
… commends The Lawmakers, describes them as dynamic, prolific, competent His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State has commended the leadership of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly (BSHA), led by the Speaker, Rt.Hon Abraham Ingobere over the passage and presentation of three (3) bills for his assent. The bills are: Customary Court […]
The Bayelsa State Government has indicated readiness to work with the National Boundary Commission (NBC) to have its littoral communities lying within 500 metres from the Atlantic Ocean coastline captured in the ongoing mapping exercise. Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo stated this at a meeting with critical stakeholders including local government officials and the leadership […]
*Commends Military On Professionalism *Provides Food, Cash Relief To Communities Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has urged the people of Igbomotoru 1 and 2 communities in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area to return home, saying the Nigerian Army has assured the state government of their safety. Senator Diri stated this on Tuesday when […]
*Targets One Million Metric Tonnes Of Rice Annually *Gov Diri Stops Cash Incentive To Farmers Bayelsa State has flagged off an expansive dry season farming programme to boost agricultural productivity and ensure food security. The programme entails supporting farmers with the necessary inputs, offering technical assistance to ensure successful farming season and harvest as well […]
Bauchi Gov Inaugurates Road Project *Bayelsa Gov Hails Predecessor Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, on Tuesday, inaugurated the 4.22km Igbogene-Okarki road project in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State in continuation of Governor Douye Diri second anniversary celebrations. The section inaugurated is the first phase of the outer ring road project, which is […]
Only recently, Governor Douye Diri, was in Oporoma, headquarters of Southern Ijaw LGA alongside his deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, and other top government functionaries to commiserate with the people over the ravaging flood. Rt. Hon. Monday Bubou Obolo, member representing Southern Ijaw Constituency 2 and Leader of the House, who hails from Oporoma community was […]