Bayelsa Daily Online

For the betterment of the people

Dennis Renner

News

Gov Diri Alerts Security Commanders, Elders On Threat To Peace In Bayelsa 

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has raised the alarm about a plot to breach the peace of the state. Governor Diri, who warned that the state government would not condone any act that would disrupt the peace of…

News

State of Emergency In Rivers State: Diri Urges Federal Govt. To Reconsider Stand 

Urges FG To Inaugurates Reconciliatory Committee  Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State,  on Wednesday, called on the national assembly and the federal government to institute  a committee of eminent personalities to intervene and bring the constituted  government in Rivers State back to office….

News

The Need for a Strategic Awakening Among the Ijaw People

The Ijaw people must wake-up from their political slumber. History has shown a pattern of targeted political and economic setbacks affecting prominent Ijaw figures and institutions: The late Diepreye Alamieyeseigha was impeached.Chief Ebitimi Banigo’s Allstate Trust Bank license was revoked…

News

Epie Clan Monarchs in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa have  formally received and reinstated the paramount ruler of Ekeki Community Chief Bernard Odoki and his deputy, Chief Okoya Osain, into its council of chiefs. The endorsement of the paramount ruler…

News

Diri Emerges South-South Governors Forum Chairman*Region Backs FG’s Tax Reform, Demands Increased Oil Derivation Governors of the South-South geo-political have unanimously picked Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, as chairman of the South-South Governors Forum. Senator Diri was elected…

News

Don’t Forget Sacrifices Of Fallen Heroes, Diri Urges Nigerians

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has called for concerted effort to build a Nigeria that embodied justice, equity and peace and that was deserving of the sacrifices of the nation’s fallen heroes.   Governor Diri stated this on Wednesday…

News

Diri Approves Surveillance Cameras For Yenagoa

*Security Watch Africa Honours Bayelsa Gov Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the installation of closed-circuit surveillance cameras to cover parts of Yenagoa in order to boost security and crime prevention in the state capital. The project, which…

News

Dr. Jonathan, Gov. Diri Lauds Olubolade At 70

…As Celebrant Appreciates Bayelsans For Celebrating Him Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described Navy Captain Caleb Olubolade(Rtd), former Military Administrator of Bayelsa State as a great man who Bayelsans are proud of. Speaking during the 70th birthday celebration of the…

News

Bayelsa Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo Eulogises Former Commissioner At Valedictory Session 

The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has described a former Commissioner for Special Duties, late Chief Nelson Ayebakuro as a good man whose legacies will continue to speak well of him for a long time. Senator Ewhrudjakpo…

News

Be Agents Of Positive Change In Bayelsa-Gov. Diri Urges Corps Members.

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has enjoined the 1,667 corps members deployed to the State to be agents of positive development in their host communities in the  state. Governor  Diri, who gave the advice during the opening/ swearing in ceremony…