Douye Diri

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has confirmed the arrest of the abductors of the Bayelsa High Court judge, Justice Ebiyerin Omukoro. He recently revealed that the culprits have been apprehended by the state command of the Nigerian Police. Speaking at the state executive council meeting at Government House, Yenagoa, Diri ...

Senator Douye Diri Bayelsa State Governor, Sen. Douye Diri’s apparent looming defection from the PDP to the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) might be getting closer. A group under the coordination of one of his media aides, Wisdom Ikuli, has urged him to jump ship as soon as possible. According ...

Bayelsa State Governor Senator Douye Diri has ordered security commanders to ensure the safe and unharmed release of Justice Ebiyerin Omukoro, a High Court Judge who was abducted by armed men in Yenagoa. He recently gave the directive during his ongoing local government thank-you tour in Sagbama Local Government Area, ...

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri has come out to raise concerns over an alleged plot to destabilize the peace of the state. He recently had his say during separate meetings with the Bayelsa Elders Council and the 37th session of the Bayelsa State Security Council, and Nigerians have been ...

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri has come out to criticize the Federal Government’s maritime protection policy of engaging non-state actors to secure the maritime environment. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he can only call on ...

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri has come out to congratulate his Osun State counterpart, Ademola Adeleke on his victory at the Supreme Court. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he is grateful to the highest court ...

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri has come out to urge Christians to actively participate in politics. He recently had his say via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, believers have to stop seeing politics as dirty if they want to have a positive impact on society. ...

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri has come out to say that the successful introduction and deployment of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System by the Independent National Electoral Commission will guarantee credible elections in the country. He recently hailed the chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri has come out to say that it takes commitment, loyalty, and determination to demystify those that styled themselves as God. He revealed this as he recently played host to Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State; his Deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu, and members of the state ...