Tag: Douye Diri

Mr Diri urged the team and the officials to remain disciplined and focused on defending their title during the competition.

With Mr Yilwatda’s emergence, the governing APC has been led by seven national chairpersons in its 13 years of existence.

The governing party said the decision to postpone the event is a mark of respect for members of the armed ...

Installation of a 60-megawatt gas turbine procured by the Bayelsa State Government is expected to be completed by December this ...

The Bayelsa governor formally defected from the PDP to the APC on 3 November 2025 in Yenagoa.

“I have lost hope in the capacity of my party to play the role of a political party that is ...

The ADC said the two governors resigned from the PDP in pursuit of personal ambitions.

“He has resigned from the PDP, yes. But he has not joined any other party yet,” the governor’s spokesperson told ...

Committee chairman and Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri, said the decision to zone the presidency was taken at an earlier ...

The governors also asked the federal government to show commitment to safeguarding the lives and property of Nigerians.

Bayelsa demanded that states be granted control of natural resources located onshore and offshore within their boundaries.

The spokesperson to Mr Diri, Daniel Alabrah, told PREMIUM TIMES recently that it was unrealistic for anyone to want to ...

“Are you going to compel somebody to support you? You cannot force somebody to support you. If somebody does not ...

The RSIEC chairman-nominee, Michael Odey, hails from Cross River State as the Sole Administrator of the state, Ibok-Ete Ibas.

“One of Denmark’s strategic priorities for engagement with Africa is to increase efforts for climate adaptation, with particular focus on ...

Messrs Wike, Fubara and Diri are officially members of Nigeria's main opposition party, PDP

“While Governor Monday Okpebholo acknowledges the right of other Governors in the South-South geopolitical zone to take a position, he, ...

Mr Diri said Section 305(3) stipulated that such a declaration should be considered under specific conditions like war, external aggression, ...

In November 2020, Nengi was appointed as the Senior Special Assistant on Girl Child Development to Governor Diri.

The plots, according to a public notice issued by the Federal Capital Territory Administration on Wednesday, were revoked because the ...

While giving the expenditure breakdown, Governor Diri said N178.7 billion was budgeted for Works and Infrastructure; Education, N47.1 billion; and ...

The Court of Appeal held that the appeal filed by the appellants to challenge Governor Duoye Diri's re-election as Bayelsa ...

The Peoples Democratic Party's victory in the 11 November governorship poll extends the party’s rule of Bayelsa State since 1999.

Douye Diri won in six of the eight local government areas of the state, scoring a total of 175,196 votes ...

President Tinubu said the outcomes of the 11 November elections reflected the wishes of the people of the states.