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Okowa congratulates Diri at 61

Ihesiulo Grace 5 June 2020 0

Delta state Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa on Thursday, congratulated his Bayelsa state counterpart, Senator Douye Diri, as he clocks 61 years. Okowa, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, extolled Diri for his tremendous contributions, through service, to the

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Video:Your most have a permit to enter Bayelsa – Diri

Ihesiulo Grace 29 April 2020 0

 Bayelsa Governor, Sen. Douye Diri, has said that those who are to enter the state most have permit from their governors. The governor speaking recently, according the video below said he had spoken to the governors of Delta and Rivers and as part of measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic anybody coming […]

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Dickson seeks support of Bayelsans for Diri’s measures against Covid-19

Ihesiulo Grace 29 April 2020 0

The immediate past governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Seriake Dickson has called on the people of the state to support the incumbent governor, Sen. Diri Duoye, in the measures he is putting in place to combat and contain the spread of Coronavirus in the state. READ ALSO: NMA wants Zamfara to adopt reviewed health workers’ […]

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Cars purchase: APC kicks against Bayelsa Assembly’s approval of N2.9bn for Gov. Diri

Ihesiulo Grace 6 March 2020 0

Yenagoa -The Bayelsa chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has berated the state House of Assembly for the approval of N2.9 billion loan to Gov. Douye Diri to purchase cars. The Publicity Secretary of APC in Bayelsa, Mr Doifie Buokoribo, expressed the party’s position while reacting to the approval in an interview in Yenagoa on […]

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Wike, Udom, Obaseki, Okowa, Diri set to float regional security outfit

Ihesiulo Grace 5 March 2020 0

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, his Delta State counterpart, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, and other South-South State governors have set in motion machinery that would see to the establishment of a regional security outfit. Obaseki, who disclosed this after a closed-door meeting with the governors in Asaba, said the decision was necessary to tackle […]

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INEC fixes March 14 for bye-elections to replace Diri, Deputy, others across 4 states

Ihesiulo Grace 27 February 2020 0

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed a date for the conduct of bye-elections involving ten political parties in four states across the country. The Prof Mahmood Yakubu led INEC in a document signed by the Secretary to the Commission, Mrs. Rose Anthony-Oriaran, on Tuesday in Abuja said that the 10 political parties have […]

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Go for reconciliation, Secondus, PDP tell Diri

Ihesiulo Grace 14 February 2020 0

Secondus gave the advice when Diri and his Depyty, Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, presented the party leaders their Certificate of Return, at the PDP Campaign Office, Legacy House, Abuja. The party chairman, who dedicated the victory to God, said it was time for the people of Bayelsa to come together for reconciliation. “This is the time to […]

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INEC declares Sen. Diri winner of Bayelsa governorship election

Ihesiulo Grace 14 February 2020 0

 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Douye  Diri, as winner of the Bayelsa governorship election in following Thursday Supreme Court judgment. The Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the declaration at a news conference on Friday at the commission headquarters in Abuja.

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Supreme Court verdict: Group congratulates Diri

Ihesiulo Grace 14 February 2020 0

 Noble Youths Mass Support Association (NYMSA), a group of youths, on Friday congratulated Sen. Douye Diri and his running mate, Sen. Lawrence Ewhruojakpo, on the Supreme Court judgment on Bayelsa Governorship election. Mr Godwin Onmonya, the National Coordinator of the group, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gwagwalada that the verdict was a […]