Zuofa-Diri and others took their oath of office inside the Executive Chambers of Government House, Yenagoa, based on the recommendation of the National Judicial Council (NJC).
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Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has redeemed his pledge to bring succour to Nembe communities recently affected by the…
Ikpeazu’s son, Jachimike, wedded his heartthrob, Chidinma Onwuenyi, in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, on Sunday.
Diri said this at a one-day zonal prayer summit organised by the South South zone of the Christian Association of Nigeria.
The naira rain fell for the sportsmen and women at the ceremony held at the Government House, Yenagoa on Monday.
Bayelsa Oil Company reapplied for the licence during the last bidding exercise conducted by the DPR.
Governor Douye Diri made the disclosure on Friday when he received Kroseide at the Government House, Yenagoa.
Chairman of the panel, Justice Young Ogola (rtd.), disclosed this while submitting the report to Governor Douye Diri in Yenagoa.
Diri also advocated the strengthening of the party at all levels in order to wrest power from the ruling All Progressives Congress at the centre in the 2023 general elections.
Diri stated this on Saturday in Government House, Yenagoa during his maiden media chat that was broadcast live on all Yenagoa-based radio stations.
According to official sources, the state government made available about N200 million and had promised to commence the implementation of salary increases following the promotion of primary school teachers who are in the services of local governments.
Diri gave the charge on Saturday when the new INC executive, led by its President, Prof. Benjamin Okaba, paid him a courtesy visit in Government House, Yenagoa.
The NCAA Director General, Dr. Nuhu Musa, presented the regulatory body’s approval letter to an elated Governor Douye Diri at the Government House, Yenagoa, after the team had completed the mandatory inspection of the airport and its facilities.
Over the years, this ceremonial action had traditionally got the pigeons flying into the sky. However, at the Armed Forces Remembrance event last week, Buhari and Uzodinma’s pigeons merely diffidently looked at them, I dare say, with bemused disdain.
Diri, who worshipped at St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Sampou, his hometown, told the congregation that he never knew the community would produce a governor, while he was supporting the governorship aspiration of others.
Diri announced the scholarship awards in recognition of the girls’ sterling performance during the 2020 Carol of Nine Lessons at the King of Glory Chapel, Government House, Yenagoa, on Wednesday night.
Speaking to newsmen after casting his vote at Sampou, his country home, the governor expressed confidence that candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party were going to win the election.
He expressed worry over the current situation where ecological funds were managed in Abuja by people that know little or nothing about the ecological problems of the states.
The appeals were dismissed by the court in a judgement in the early hours of Wednesday.
The approval followed a motion moved on Thursday by the House Leader, Monday Obolo, (Southern Ijaw Constituency 2) and seconded by Charles Daniel, (Brass Constituency I).