… describes him as humble, simple … promises to support widow, family, children “Tolu is one man people see as a very hard man outside but having worked with him, Tolu is one of the most humble and simplest persons you can be with. Because on all the occasions that we have met one on […]
January 1, 2022| Town News| Teresa Briseimo With hearts full of gratitude, we acknowledge the sovereignty of the Almighty God, whose benevolence and steadfast love has preserved us for another 365 days. He alone is worthy to receive glory, honour and power. I also happily convey the warmest salutations of the government and people of […]
*Awards Scholarship To Late Footballer’s Children Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has donated the sum of N55 million to flood victims in Bayelsa State. Speaking at the Government House, Yenagoa, during a sympathy visit on Tuesday, Alhaji Abubakar said the donation was his token to support the recovery process […]
…. Insists It Is An Injustice To Pay Accruals to Rivers State The Bayelsa State Government has again called on the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to comply with an order of the Supreme Court over the disputed Soku oil and gas fields, which ownership is in contention between Bayelsa and Rivers State. […]
CCECC back to site The contractor handling the Bayelsa Central Senatorial road project, CCECC, is back to the site. Governor Douye Diri, who led a government team to the site charged the contractor to speed up work on the bridge at Aguobiri community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area. The Project Manager, Mr. Lee, assured […]
Bayelsa youths have been advised to abstain from drug, criminal activities that could undermine their future. The Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy, Hon. Ayiba Duba gave the charge when representatives of African Students Union Parliament (ASUP) paid him a courtesy call in his office, Yenagoa. Hon. Duba expressed concern over the increasing rate of […]
…approves implementation of annual step increment, others …gives cash gifts to winners of march past “First, I’m beamed with smiles today as I see the smiling faces of workers including our retirees and as we all know, the government cannot function without workers. On this auspicious day, we have all congregated to acknowledge the dedication, […]
…as Gov.. Diri commits to completing inherited/abandoned projects Governor of Cross-River State, Sen. Bassey Otu, has inugurated Collector Road 24 Okaka, Bayelsa State as part of activities marking the 5th Prosperity Administration under Governor Douye Diri. Governor Otu who is the Vice-Chairman, South South Governors Forum, commended Governor Diri for the many developmental projects, stressing […]
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has ordered the removal of illegal structures and traders around all markets in Yenagoa, the state capital. Governor Diri gave the order on Wednesday inside the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Yenagoa. The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Daniel Alabrah, said the pronouncement was […]
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umoh Eno, on Saturday continued the harvest of projects marking the fifth anniversary of the Senator Douye Diri administration in Bayelsa State with the inauguration of Road Two, a dual carriageway in the New Yenagoa City. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Friday inaugurated […]
…encourages Bayelsans to keep holding onto God “As we are all aware, every 2nd of November is our State’s Thanksgiving Day, and every 3 days to the 2nd of November, we are in this Solemn mood. I’m happy to be in the midst of my brothers and sisters in this assembly on this Day 1, […]
… as 187 senior workers write promotion examination today … work hard to merit promotion – Singabele tells civil servants As part of measures to achieve effective service delivery in the Bayelsa State Civil Service, “Level 14 officers and above due for promotion to the next cadre have written their promotion examination in Yenagoa, the […]
Gov. Diri expresses confidence in the current State Executive Council “Let me assure the people of Bayelsa State that this executive council will do everything within its reach and enablement to ensure that our State will grow from strength to strength. We will develop the infrastructure and people of Bayelsa State, as I believe that […]
Global Hand washing day is recognised annually to motivate and mobilise people around the world to improve their Hand washing habits. The day creates awareness and understanding about the importance of Hand washing with soap as an effective and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives. Ignaz Semmelweis, a Hungarian physician and scientist known […]