Thursday, July 2, 2026

Douye Diri

May 5, 2024

Bayelsa governor, Jonathan, others pay last respects to Queen Daukoru

Mr Daukoru thanked the governor and his entourage for their support

Gov Douye Diri
April 15, 2024

Bayelsa: Newly elected LG chairs receive certificates of return

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won all eight chairmanships and 105 councillorships at the polls.

February 23, 2024

Police arraign two over attempt to kidnap Bayelsa governor’s brother

Mr Ayama, popularly known as Americana, is a brother to Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa.

Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri
February 21, 2024

Gov. Diri pledges better welfare package for NYSC members

Mr Diri commended the founders of NYSC and successive administrations for sustaining the scheme.

Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri
January 25, 2024

Bayelsa schoolchildren to learn Chinese, French, Ijaw

The Bayelsa government says it will prioritise teaching and learning Ijaw, French and Chinese in public schools.

Primary schoolchildren
January 13, 2024

Stakeholders back Bayelsa gov on Niger Deltans’ inclusion in pipeline surveillance contracts

“We insist that the Federal Government should decentralise the award of pipeline surveillance.’’

Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri
December 31, 2023

Gov. Sani assures Southern Kaduna indigenes of adequate welfare, security

The governor said that his administration was a listening one and people-oriented. 

Kaduna State govenor, Uba Sani
December 30, 2023

Bayelsa govt. intervenes in marriage of four-year-old girl to 54-year-old ‘husband of previous life’

The statement noted that the Bayelsa government did not support child marriage under any guise.

Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri
November 8, 2023

Gov Diri pledges support to NYSC scheme

Governor Douye Diri urged the corps members to participate actively in camp activities

Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri
October 13, 2023

Bayelsa: Shell confirms Peremabiri flow station oil spill

SPDC) has confirmed the October 3 oil spill from its facilities at Peremabiri community in Southern Ijaw LGA of Bayelsa.

Nembe Oil Spill