Bayelsa State Archives - Page 25 of 48

Okilo’s Memorial: Late Sage Influenced My Politics, Says Gov Diri

July 5, 2023 0

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Tuesday, paid glowing tributes to the first civilian governor of Rivers State, the late Senator Melford Okilo, describing him as a nationalist who moulded him politically.

Day Pastor Itienajirhvwe Dedicated, Marked 2nd Anniversary Of Pillar Of Light Fire Ministry

July 1, 2023 0

Again, God received all His glory as founding pastor of Pillar of light fire ministry, pastor Rowland Itienajirhvwe dedicated and marked the two years anniversary celebrations of his church, recently in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital.

Bayelsa Polytechnic, Aleibiri Commences HND Programmes, Set To Relocate To Permanent Site

July 1, 2023 0

Authorities of the Bayelsa State government own polytechnic have said, the institution have commenced admissions into Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes.

Diri, Bayelsans Mourn As One Time Ag.Gov’nor, Binabo Passes On

June 29, 2023 0

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has described as sad the passing of a former acting governor of the state, Rt. Hon. Nestor Binabo.

Nov 11: Bayelsa’s Labour Party Guber Candidate Mulls Inspirational Leadership

June 29, 2023 0

Governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the November 11th, 2023 Bayelsa State governorship polls, Eng. Udengs Eradiri has restated his resolve towards job creation and development of the state.

November 11: Diri Gets Endorsements From NANS, Others

June 27, 2023 0

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri’s re-election bid received a boost on Monday as the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and the National Union of Bayelsa State Students (NUBSS) endorsed him and his deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, for a second term.

Drug Abuse: Bayelsa Advocates Shift In Focus From Rehabilitation To Prevention

June 27, 2023 0

The Bayelsa State Government has called on all actors in the fight against drug abuse to shift the focus of their campaigns from rehabilitation of victims to prevention of social discrimination and stigmatization against drug addicts in society.

Distance Yourselves From Ex-PAP’s IA, Ndiomu, Ex-agitators Tell NSA

June 27, 2023 0

The Ex-Agitators’ Leadership Forum (EALF), Bayelsa State Chapter, has advised the newly appointed Notional Security Adviser to the President of Nigeria, Nuhu Ribadu, to keep the immediate past Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Program (PAP), Major General Barry Ndiomu (rtd), far from his office if he wishes to succeed in maintaining the peace in the Niger Delta region.

Late Tombia Monarch Made Positive Impacts On Lives — Bayelsa Governor

June 26, 2023 0

Douye Diri, on Saturday extolled the virtues of King Christian Atani Okpofaa Otobotekere, the late Amananaowei (king) of Tombia community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state.

Bayelsa Set To Begin LG Pensions, Gratuity Payments

June 26, 2023 0

The Bayelsa State Government has said it would collaborate with its local councils to commence payment of pensions, gratuities and other post-service benefits to local government retirees before the end of this year.