In order to check deforestation and other environmental infractions, Bayelsa State would soon set up a body to be known as Bayelsa State Environmental Vanguard.
Governor Douye Diri, who disclosed this on Tuesday during the celebration of this year's World Environmental Day in the state, lamented the degradation of the...
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...
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has expressed his administration's determination to change the developmental narrative of the state.
Governor Diri spoke on Saturday in Government House, Yenagoa, during his maiden media chat that was broadcast live on all Yenagoa-based radio stations.
The media interaction was part of activities to commemorate...
As part of efforts to further improve the security situation in the state, Governor Douye Diri, on Thursday, donated 14 operational vehicles to the various security agencies in Bayelsa State.
Senator Diri made the official presentation to the service commanders shortly after the 9th State Security Council Meeting in Government...
Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade has continued to garner state-wide support following his recent defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
The latest of such support is coming from the state's council of traditional rulers.
Led by their chairman and Paramount Ruler...
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, today at the 37th State Executive Council meeting dropped a cheering news on the initiative to facilitate the construction of the Nembe-Brass road in the Bayelsa East Senatorial Zone.
"We have written to the Nigerian Agip Oil Company and the Federal Government to ensure...
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused the Federal Government of playing politics with judicial autonomy in total disregard to constitutional provisions.
The governor made the observation at the inauguration and handover of the National Industrial Court Judges Quarters in Old Government Residential Area, Port Harcourt on Thursday.
Governor...
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has advised his appointees to join him in prayers for God's wisdom and direction to govern the state instead of spending money on congratulatory messages in the media or on celebration.
Governor Diri, who turns 62 on June 4, said in a statement issued...
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says he does not believe that establishing more universities will solve the problems associated with higher education.
The governor stated this view while speaking at the flag-off ceremony for the establishment of the Emohua Campus of the Rivers State University in Emohua Local...
The stage is set for the first ever Governor Douye Diri National Scrabble Championship, which holds this weekend in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital.
Almost 400 participants from across Nigeria and Europe, including former world champion, Wellington Jighere as well as no fewer than four former African champions have booked...
