Mr Diri said the adoption of biomedical engineering and emergency medicine was necessary because the subsisting medical practice in Nigeria was still traditional.
Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo made the appeal on Friday during a meeting with proprietors of private schools in Yenagoa.
He lamented that over 80 per cent of private schools operating in the state have no minimum required standards stipulated in the guidelines for registration of private schools.
The Bayelsa government has tasked local government council officials with fiscal discipline in managing public funds.
The lawsuit wants the Bayelsa governor and his lieutenant removed from office over multiple identities.
“We must tell ourselves the bitter truth. The nobleness of our profession is fast eroding.”
“The governor has given anticipatory approval but I believe he will give the final approval this week.”
Two hundred fourteen teams registered for the year’s edition.
The Muslim community in Bayelsa has thrown its weight behind the second-term bid of Governor Douye Diri.
Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo of Bayelsa has urged religious leaders to preach harmony and shun extremism.
