Ex-minister, Sylva to testify at Bayelsa Guber Tribunal against Gov Diri’s re-election

Ex-minister, Sylva to testify at Bayelsa Guber Tribunal against Gov Diri’s re-election

Immediate past Minister of Petroleum, Timipire Sylva will today, Tuesday, in Abuja appear before the Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to testify against the declaration of Governor Douye Diri as winner of the November 11, 2023, governorship election in Bayelsa State, DAILY POST reports.NYSC Portal Sylva, who was the governorship candidate of the All … Read more

Why APC won Imo, Kogi – Uzodinma

Why APC won Imo, Kogi – Uzodinma

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has attributed the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s success in the recent off-cycle elections in Imo and Kogi states to the party’s increasing popularity among Nigerians. This statement was made by Uzodinma in an article published by Seun Opejobi on November 25, 2023. The Governor credited this popularity to the … Read more

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi polls: APC, PDP, LP, SDP Test Might

Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi polls: APC, PDP, LP, SDP Test Might

In today’s key political development, residents of Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States in Nigeria are heading to the polls to elect their governors. The elections are especially significant in Bayelsa State, where 16 candidates are vying for the governorship seat. Incumbent Governor Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), seeking re-election, faces stiff competition … Read more

Bayelsa Poll: CAN Supports Gov Diri

Bayelsa Poll: CAN Supports Gov Diri

Bayelsa State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has endorsed the second term bid of Governor Douye Diri in the November 11 governorship election in the state. INDEPENDENT reports.informationguidenigeria CAN stated this at an interactive session with the governor at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Swali, Yenagoa. The state CAN chairman, Very Rev. … Read more

Gov poll: Don’t underestimate APC, Diri to Bayelsa PDP

Gov poll: Don’t underestimate APC, Diri to Bayelsa PDP

In view of the November 11 governorship election, Bayelsa State Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Duoye Diri, has called on party leaders and members not to ignore the threats posed by the opposition, particularly the All Progressives Congress. THE PUNCH reports.informationguidenigeria The governor stated this on Thursday at the PDP national secretariat, … Read more

Bayelsa Governor Empowers 840 SMEs with N200m Grant

Bayelsa Governor Empowers 840 SMEs with N200m Grant

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, yesterday presented a grant of N200 million to 840 beneficiaries under the government’s Women and Youth Empowerment Programme for small and medium-scale entrepreneurs (SMEs). The grant was presented to four beneficiaries each from the 105 political wards across the eight local government areas of the state for January and … Read more

 I Have No Plan To Drop My Deputy – Diri 

 I Have No Plan To Drop My Deputy – Diri 

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has described as untrue the speculations in some quarters that he intends to drop his Deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, in his re-election bid. INDEPENDENT reports.Information Guide Nigeria Speaking at his country home, Sampou in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of the state, when he hosted the immediate past governor of the … Read more

Governor Diri Condemns Buhari, Says Water Resources Bill Draconian

Governor Diri Condemns Buhari, Says Water Resources Bill Draconian

Governor Diri Condemns Buhari, Says Water Resources Bill Draconian – Senator Douye Diri, the Governor of Bayelsa State Governor has described as dra­conian the National Water Re­sources Bill before the National Assembly, saying it would have ad­verse effect on the predominantly maritime state if it is passed into law. INDEPENDENT reports. Senator Diri condemned the … Read more

Bayelsa Judge, Aganaba Stoned In Court Retires From Service

Bayelsa Judge, Aganaba Stoned In Court Retires From Service

Bayelsa Judge, Aganaba Stoned In Court Retires From Service Justice Nayai Aganaba of Bayelsa State High Court who was stoned out of court by thugs during a hearing on an intra-party matter involving the All Progressives Congress (APC) factions in the state is retiring from service. DAILY TRUST reports. Speaking yesterday during a book launch … Read more