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Month: July 2023

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BAYELSA NON-INDIGENES Women Wing honours chief Cocodia

•••Presents newly inaugurated excos to SA Pol. Non-Indigenes Women Wing, Bayelsa State chapter, has presented am award of excellence to the Special Adviser to the Governor on Political Matters, High Chief Collins Cocodia.  The body also presented its newly inaugurated…

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NFF President Lauds Diri’s Contribution To Football Development*Crusaders FC Wins N5m Star Prize

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, has praised the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, for his “outstanding contributions” to the growth of grassroots football in Nigeria. The NFF boss urged other Nigerian leaders to emulate…

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CRUSADERS FEEDERS FC, GOLDEN SUN SPORTS CLUB EMERGE WINNERS OF PROSPERITY CUP**

***TEN PLAYING PITCHES TO BE CONSTRUCTED ACROSS STATE – Gov Diri The fifth edition of Nigeria’s largest grassroot football competition, the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, came to an end on Sunday, with Crusaders Feeders FC winning the tourney via penalty…

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Bayelsa Police Command Rescues 2 Children Trafficked From Rivers.

•••Reunites Victims  With Family. Bayelsa State Police Command says it has rescued two children who were trafficked from Rivers State and reunited them with their family. Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO Mr Asinim Butswat,  in a statement, said the children  were…

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Sylva has nothing significant to offer Bayelsans, says Diri’s aide

Special Assistant to the Bayelsa State Governor on New Media, Mr John Domkpee, has opined that the state is on the path of rapid development under Senator Douye Diri and therefore, does not need any form of disruption. Mr Domkpee…

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Gov Diri Expresses Satisfaction With Nembe-Brass Road Project

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said he was impressed with the pace of construction on the ongoing 21km Nembe-Brass road project. Speaking in Nembe during a project inspection visit, Governor Diri said after he visited last month…

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Nov 11 Poll Contest Of Votes, Not Guns, Says Gov Diri*Assures Opponents Of Level Field

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has asked politicians in the state not to prepare for violence in the November 11 governorship election, saying the poll is about votes and not guns. Governor Diri also urged his opponents to contest…

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Bayelsa Elders Hail Diri On Infrastructure Development*Governor Slams APC Candidate On Angiama-Oporoma Bridge Comment

The Bayelsa Elders Council (BEC) has given thumbs up to Governor Douye Diri for the developmental strides of his administration. The elders expressed satisfaction particularly with infrastructure projects embarked upon by the Prosperity Administration in the state. They gave the…

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BAYELSA GOVT TO EMPLOY TEACHERS, HEALTH WORKERS

… DIRECTS IMMEDIATE RELOCATION OF ETEGWE MARKET TO ANOTHER location WITHIN ETEGWE Bayelsa State Government has announced its plan to employ 1,925 teachers for both the primary and secondary schools in the State. The government is also to employ 2,002…

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Reside In Your Domain, Diri Tells New Caretaker LG Chairmen*Says Bayelsa Deserves 30 Councils

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has charged new caretaker committee chairmen of councils and their Rural Development Authority (RDA) counterparts in the state to reside in their local government headquarters. Governor Diri gave the directive on Wednesday during…