Tag: Governor Douye Diri

Mr Diri, who was the sole aspirant for the primary, polled 305 “yes” votes from the delegates to emerge as ...

The governor congratulated the state’s out-going Chief Judge, Kate Abiri, for the construction and completion of the re-modelled State High ...

“My only problem now is that my house in Azikoro is still wet. Azikoro is one of the worst hit ...

President Buhari has directed federal agencies to render help to the state.

Several people have been displaced by flood in the state.

Domestic debt stock data from the Debt Management Office for Bayelsa as at 31 March stood at N151.41 billion.

While 12 aspirants will slug it out at the PDP primaries on Wednesday, the APC has only the deputy senate ...

A house belonging to a federal lawmaker has been razed in the state.

“Nigerians are waiting for the PDP to take over power in 2023, but we cannot take over if we are ...

“The loan will be repaid through the expected money to the state deducted overtime by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation ...

Mr Aivoji polled 839 votes to defeat his closest contender, Amos Fawole, who polled 816 votes.

Voting began at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday after long hours of accreditation, ended at about 5:38 a.m. on Monday

“Bayelsa has been lighted up. Bayelsa will not go back to Egypt.”

It was gathered that the gunmen who abducted the commissioner demanded the release of the father of their leader who ...

Aiteo reportedly says the inclusion of media was not allowed in the statute books that listed the participants in a ...

“There is nowhere in the world an oil spill of such magnitude will occur and the legislators would be silent.”

The women were protesting the alleged exclusion of their community from a road construction project in Bayelsa State, Nigeria’s South-south.

According to data obtained from the website of the Debt Management Office, Bayelsa’s debt profile as of June 2021 stood ...

“Bayelsa State Government might not have the financial capacity or the technical know-how but..."

The panel recommended the prosecution of 11 police officers, one for dismissal, and four for demotion

The state government says it has not tampered with council’s funds.

The residents were protesting environmental pollution, unemployment, and lack of basic social amenities in their community.

Governor Douye Diri says Bayelsa State has been “cheated” over the years in appointments at federal level.

The police have obtained a court order to detain Mr John Idumange for 30 days.

“The government has a duty to regulate livestock breeding and marketing in the state.”