Southern Ijaw leaders laud Diri on road project
Leaders of Southern Ijaw Constituency II, in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area (SILGA) of Bayelsa have expressed gratitude to Gov. Douye Diri on the ongoing […]
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Diri awards scholarship to another First Class law graduate
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Tuesday offered yet another scholarship to a first class law graduate from the state. The scholarship was awarded to […]
Diri hails Pinnick’s election into FIFA council
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has applauded the emergence of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, into the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) […]
Diri constitutes 23-man committee to implement anti-open grazing law
Bayelsa’s Gov. Douye Diri constituted a 23-member committee on Wednesday in Yenagoa to implement the Livestock Breeding, Rearing and Marketing Regulation Law to which he […]
N3bn loan diversion allegations: I will not succumb to blackmail — Diri
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Tuesday described the claim that the N3 billion Agricultural loan obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was […]
Okowa congratulates Diri on 1st anniversary
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Sunday congratulated his Bayelsa counterpart, Sen. Douye Diri, on the first anniversary of his administration. Okowa, in a statement […]
First Anniversary: Diri inaugurates projects
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa, on Friday inaugurated three projects as part of activities commemorating his first year in office. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Health workers’ strike shuts Primary Healthcare in Bayelsa
The ongoing strike by members of the Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Bayelsa Chapter, has effectively shut Primary Healthcare Centres across […]
Bayelsa seeks better partnership with US
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Wednesday said his administration would consolidate on the existing relations between the state and the US. Diri, who […]
Diri of Bayelsa expresses support for E-Voting
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Sunday expressed support for electronic voting as a solution to Nigeria’s electoral challenges. Speaking at a grand reception in […]
KOLGA Day: Diri tasks kinsmen on unity, entrepreneurship
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has urged his kinsmen, the KOLGA people of Kolokuma/ Opokuma Local Government Area to eschew politics of bitterness, be united […]
Diri awards scholarship to double First-Class female law graduate, names her new face of Bayelsa Girl Child
Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri, on Monday, announced automatic scholarship to Barr. Ebizi Blessing Eradiri for her Master’s and Doctorate degrees in any university in Nigeria […]
I never knew I would be governor – Diri
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa, on Sunday, joined other Christians in the state to offer praises to God for witnessing the first Sunday of 2021. […]
We’ll diversify Bayelsa Economy in 2021, create jobs – Diri
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Friday, said that his administration was bent on diversifying the state’s economy to reduce total dependence on federal allocations […]
Diri commends INEC, others on peaceful senatorial poll in Bayelsa
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa , has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for allowing the will of the people to prevail in Saturday’s […]
Diri confident his party will win senatorial bye-elections in Bayelsa
Bayelsa Gov. Douye Diri on Saturday said that he was confident that his party’s candidates in the state’s senatorial bye-elections would win the two seats. […]
Diri redeems cash reward offer to Bayelsa athletes, administrators
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa has ordered the release of the balance of cash reward pledged to athletes and sports administrators that participated in the […]
Nembe Killings: Diri directs immediate employment for slain victims’ relations, injured
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa, has directed immediate employment for the survivors and relations of those that lost their lives in the Nov. 13, 2019 […]
#EndSARS: Diri constitutes Judicial Panel, heads security, rights’ committee
The Bayelsa Government has constituted a judicial panel of inquiry as well as a special security and human rights committee in response to the demands […]
Okowa congratulates Diri on appeal court victory
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated his Bayelsa counterpart, Sen. Douye Diri, on his victory at the Appeal Court on Friday. Ochoa’s congratulatory message […]
Diri applauds decision upholding election
Gov Douye Diri of Bayelsa has described Friday’s separate Court of Appeal verdicts that went his way and in favour of his deputy, Sen. Lawrence […]
Court of Appeal affirms election of Gov. Duoye Diri of Bayelsa
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the election of Gov. Duoye Diri of Bayelsa. The court in a unanimous judgment, set aside […]
Uni-Abuja promotes 10 lecturers to professors, associate professors
The Governing Council of University of Abuja has approved the promotion of six academic staff to the rank of professor and four others to the […]
Gov. Diri sues for understanding over Bayelsa, Rivers boundary dispute
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has called on the Rivers State government to show understanding in order to amicably resolve the dispute between Oluasiri Clan […]
Bayelsa tribunal: I will appeal judgment – Diri
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa, says he will appeal Monday’s ruling of the State Election Petition Tribunal that nullified his election as the Governor of […]