A former lawmaker representing the State of New Hampshire in the United States Congress, Ambasdor Richard Swett, has proposed a rural development model for Bayelsa State. Speaking in Government House, Yenagoa, during a courtesy visit, Ambassador Swett said the development model would create jobs, housing, electricity and food among other...
The Rivers State Executive Council has approved the concessioning of Eight Catering Rest Houses belonging to the State Government. The Catering Rest Houses include those at Ahoada, Elele, Okehi, Degema, Omoku, Isiokpo, Bori and Eleme Local Government Areas. The State Commissioner for Commerce, Mrs. Ifeyinwa Nwankpa announced this Thursday while briefing...
urges youth to shun political thuggery appreciates leaders, people of Bayelsa for support His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State, wants Nigerians to get their Permanent Voters Cards (PVC) to vote out hunger in the 2023 election. At the thanksgiving service to commemorate 2022 Democracy Day, Governor Diri...
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has acknowledged the role of the Christian community and its leaders in engendering peace in the state through prayers. Speaking at his country home in Sampou community when he hosted leaders and pastors of different denominations on Easter Sunday, Governor Diri said the...
Churches in Akwa Ibom State have been tasked to rise to the divinely ordained responsibilities of helping the government to shape up the society and upholding leaders in prayers. Governor Udom Emmanuel stated this on Friday at Qua Iboe Church, 2 Abak Road, Uyo, where he, in company of his...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state-owned Ambrose Alli University (AAU) is being repositioned to become self-sustaining, ensuring a world-class institution of learning capable of producing globally-competitive graduates. Obaseki stated this while addressing members of the Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), led...
Cross River governor, Ben Ayade, has appealed for support from the federal government, as well as development partners, as the state continues to step up preventive measures against the Covid-19 pandemic. Mr Ayade made the appeal on Tuesday while leading some investors on an inspection tour of the state’s super...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to heed the clamour for fiscal federalism and restructuring, to douse brewing tension in the country. Governor Wike, said stakeholders in the South-South and other geopolitical zones that met with the delegation led by Chief of Staff to the...
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has urged Nigerians to show good neigbourliness and eschew strife to deepen unity in the country. The governor made the call on Boxing Day, which is celebrated on December 26, every year. He said, "On behalf of the Edo State Government, I send warm...
Bold and courageous reforms initiated by the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki have been identified as being instrumental to the relatively peaceful yuletide celebration witnessed across Edo State. The governor had in the last few months mobilized communities and security agencies in the state in activating a community policing...