Bayelsa APC in disarray over MacIver… as leaders consider massive support for Diri
This is certainly not a good time for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State. The party is facing issue of eligibility by Mr. Joshua MacIver, the running mate to the Governorship candidate, Chief Timipre Sylva. Maciver is believed…
BAYELSA GUBER POLL: Deputy Gov. Tasks Social Media Support Groups On Fact-based Campaigns
Social Media advocacy and support groups rooting for the re-election of the Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, and his Deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, have been tasked to be factual in their online engagements. The Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo,…
Nov. 11 Bayelsa Guber Poll.
APC in trouble as Sylva’s running mate risk disqualification over alleged conviction, forgery, jail-break …. group threatens court action, seek immediate arrest Trouble is brewing in the fold of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State following the threat…
Gov Diri, Other Dignitaries To Grace Bayelsa Monarch’s Book Launch.
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri will be among crème del-a crème expected at the book launch, “the African voice and Once a soldier” authored by the State Chairman of traditional rulers council, King Bubaraye Dakolo. Speaking at a pre-book…
Diri Restates Call On Oil Firms, Corporate Bodies To Invest In Sports*New Winner Emerges At Bayelsa Governor’s Scrabble Championship
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has restated the call for oil companies operating in the state and corporate bodies to invest in sports development. He made the call at the closing ceremonies of the 3rd Governor Douye Diri National…
Opu-Nembe Crisis: Politicians after me for standing with my people- Hon. Irigha-Brigidi
Bayelsa State lawmaker and member representing Nembe Constituency 2, Hon. Edward Irigha-Brigidi, has said that he would stand shoulder to shoulder with his constituents at this trying time in Opu-Nembe, Nembe Local Government Area. Hon. Irigha-Brigidi, made this known on…
Over 300 Players justle for Gov Diri’s Scrabble Prize
The third edition of the Governor Douye Diri National Scrabble Championship is a two-day event hosted by the Bayelsa State Scrabble Association (BYSA) in Yenagoa, the state capital. The event is slated for July 8 and 9 at the DSP…
Diri mourns Bayelsa ex-acting gov
A former acting governor of Bayelsa State, Nestor Binabo, is dead. Binabo, who superintended over the affairs of the state between January 27 and February 14, 2012, was said to have died on Thursday after a protracted illness. He also…
Diri; a student-friendly governor in Nigeria – Domkpee
Special Assistant to the Bayelsa State Governor on New Media, Mr. John Domkpee, has described Senator Douye Diri as the most student-friendly governors in Nigeria. This, Domkpee said, is owing to the governor’s policies in the education sector through his reward for…
Bayelsa: NDLEA Boss reels-out achievements
Bayelsa State Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mr Matthew Ewah, says the command arrested no fewer than one hundred and ninety-three suspected drug abusers in the state Mr Ewah, stated this during a press briefing in commemoration of this year’s…