Tag: Seriake Dickson

The government says most of the beneficiaries have spent between 15 and 20 years as casual workers in service.

However, the governors want Mr Buhari to send a bill reviewing the revenue sharing formula of the country.

The PDP governors expressed concern over the state of insecurity in the country.

The 36 state governors under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors Forum will elect a new chairman on Wednesday.

The organisation urged Mr Ganduje to: “prevail on the lawmakers to subordinate their own interests to the public good."

The House had last week passed a bill that would grant life pensions to speakers, deputy speakers and other lawmakers.

Governor Dickson advises corps members posted to riverine areas to always use safety jackets.

The governor says 16,000 infants are killed annually by oil spill.

Mr Dickson also accused oil companies of fuelling insecurity in the region.

The corps members were attacked in their residence.

The parties are accusing each other of violence and malpractices.

The National Universities Commission gives approval for the establishment of Bayelsa Medical University

The governor donated 200 mattresses to the corps members last year bringing the total number to 700.

The pilots died while engaged in the anti- Boko Haram war in the North-East.

Five of the six governors in the region agreed to the resolution.

Governor Seriake Dickson describes the charges against the top jurist as "a grave and dangerous escalation."

Mr Dickson urges Nigerian leaders to work towards national consensus.

"The amendment became necessary because we have to bring in the element of vigilance groups."

The foreword of the book was written by Atiku Abubakar.

Ayo Adebanjo, an Afenifere leader, spoke in Bayelsa.

The governor said the target of his administration is to make Bayelsa a foremost medical tourist destination

Four PDP South-south governors met with Buhari.

The four governors are from the South-south

The government said it was concerned about the health and safety of the children.

This is part of the decision of the government to employ 1,000 graduates of Bayelsa origin.