The Special Adviser to the Governor on Political Matters, High Chief Collins Cocodia, has congratulated the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, his Deputy, Pastor Peter Akpe, and Bayelsans at large, on the 30th anniversary of the creation of the state. In a goodwill message to mark the historic milestone signed by his Media…
Director of Sports, Bayelsa State Sports Council, Mr. Bibowei Lambert, has celebrated Bayelsa State at 30, describing the State’s 30-year journey as a story of resilience and unity. In his anniversary message, Lambert, on behalf of the Council, joined other Bayelsans to celebrate the milestone and lauded past leaders, traditional rulers, religious leaders, civil servants…
Member of the House of Representatives for Brass/Nembe Federal Constituency and Social Democratic Party, SDP, candidate for Bayelsa East Senatorial District, Hon. Marie Enenimiete Ebikake, has called for unity and patriotism as Nigeria marks 66th Independence anniversary and Bayelsa 30 years of statehood. In a goodwill message on Thursday, Ebikake said the twin milestones offer…
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, on Wednesday said the state has overcome the daunting terrain challenges that confronted it at creation 30 years ago. Diri spoke in Yenagoa at an exhibition and lecture organised to mark the 30th anniversary of the state at the DSP Alamieyeseigha Memorial Banquet Hall, Government House. He said Bayelsa, created…
The flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Nembe/Brass Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Robinson Obuebite, PhD, has felicitated with Nigerians and Bayelsans on the 66th Independence anniversary of Nigeria and 30th anniversary of the creation of Bayelsa State. Obuebite, in a statement issued in Yenagoa, said the double celebration is worthy of celebration…
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has pledged to collaborate with the Bayelsa State Government in its bid to host the 2028 National Sports Festival. SWAN President, Benjamin Isaiah, made the pledge on Tuesday in Yenagoa during an inspection of sports facilities and ongoing projects in the state. The inspection tour was led by…
Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, is agog with colour, music and cultural displays ahead of the 30th anniversary of the state’s creation. Bayelsa, nicknamed the Glory of All Lands, was created on October 1, 1996, and will clock 30 on Thursday. Pre-anniversary activities have taken centre stage in the capital, with cultural floats and carnival…
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, at the weekend honoured 14 of its pioneering management staff with Special Awards of Excellence for meritorious service, as it reflected on the exponential growth of local content in the oil and gas industry since 2010. The Retirees’ Celebration Dinner was held on Friday at the Conference…
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, leaders and stakeholders of Ward 9, Ogbia Constituency 3, Bayelsa State, have unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term. The endorsement was made during a grassroots engagement in Kolo community, where the ward also adopted all APC candidates for the district. The candidates endorsed are Hon….
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has honoured 14 of its pioneer management staff with Special Awards of Excellence, citing their role in implementing the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act, 2010 and growing local content to 61 per cent. The awards were presented at a Retirees’ Celebration Dinner held…
