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BAYELSA LG POLLS: YOU CAN’T REAP FROM WHERE YOU DID NOT SOW, PDP GROUP BLAST HON. BERRY NEGERESE

Stakeholders and leaders of the Peoples Democractic Party, PDP, in Bayelsa West Senatorial District made up of Sagbama and Ekeremor Local Government Areas, under the aegis of Bayelsa West PDP Conscience Group, has described the local government chairmanship ambition of…

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Bayelsa: Diri, Ewhrudjakpo Sworn in For Second Term in office

Senator Douye Diri and Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, re-elected Governor and Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, on Wednesday, in the presence of thousands of Bayelsans  and otherprominent Nigerians, took the oath of offices to commence their second term. The swearing-in ceremony which took…

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Bayelsa To Immortalise Wigwe

*Niger Gov Inaugurates 22km Ring Road Project  Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said his administration is considering immortalising the late Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Dr. Herbert Wigwe, for his contribution…

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Nembe-Bassambiri Chiefs, Youth Body Remain Suspended – Gov. Diri

••Restates Call On IGP To Recall Special Forces Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said the state government’s indefinite suspension of chiefs and the youth body in Bassambiri community in Nembe Local Government Area of the state was…

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Diri Tasks New NCDMB Management On Performance

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has charged the new management of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to improve on the performance of their predecessors, saying his administration will continue to support the organisation’s effort to…

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The Supreme Court has slated judgement for Friday, January 19, in the disputes over the last governorship election in five states.

The states are Ogun, Kebbi, Gombe, Nasarawa, and Delta, as tension has heightened following the expectations of political parties about the rulings. According to the court’s schedule, judgements on two Ogun-related appeals, marked SC/CV/1221/2023 by Oladipupo Adebutu of the Peoples…

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2024 Armed Forces Day: Gov Diri performs wreath laying 

•••• Advocates special fund for families of fallen heroes, others …Let’s celebrates serving military officers-Gov. Diri As part of activities marking the end of the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration, Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Monday,…

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Federal Govt. suspends N-Power, school feeding, others

President Bola Tinubu has suspended all administered Social Investment Programmes by the National Social Investment Programme Agency. Announcing the suspension in a statement on Friday, the Director Information, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Segun Imohiosen, said the President’s…

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Ex-President Jonathan Loses Elder Sister After A Brief Illness

Obebhatein Jonathan is survived by three children, siblings, including former President Goodluck Jonathan, and her mother Mama Eunice Afeni-Jonathan. The elder sister of former President Goodluck Jonathan has died at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yenagoa, Bayelsa State after what…

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Bayelsa: civil service dedicates 2024 to God

…As Govt. rolls -out welfare packages for civil servants  Bayelsa State Government has assured civil servants of more housing schemes,  welfare packages as well as  improved  transportation system this year. Head of  Service Bayelsa State, Mrs Biobelemoye  Charles-Onyema, gave the assurance during the dedication of…