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Diri Advocates Effective Community Policing, Inaugurates Advisory Bodies

By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday, emphasised that building mutual trust between the Nigeria Police and the general public is fundamental to effective community policing in the country. Senator Diri expressed this view during the inauguration of the State Community Policing Advisory Committee and …

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We’ll Soon Begin Urban Renewal Projects ~ Gov Diri

… Says No Celebration of 100 Days in Office Due to COVID-19 Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said his administration would soon roll out a number of urban renewal projects, particularly in Yenagoa, in order to enhance the aesthetic attraction of the state capital.  Governor …

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Delta: Two Boys Arrested For Stealing School Property

By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri Two suspected criminals (names withheld) were recently arrested by local vigilantes for stealing properties worth millions of naira at Unenurhie Secondary School, Unenurhie in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. In a chat with our correspondent at Unenurhie community, the president general of the …

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RSUST Alumni Extol Virtues of Bayelsa Deputy Governor

The Bayelsa State deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has been commended for his forthrightness, outspokenness and passion for promoting the common good. Class 98 Old students of the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Nkpolu, Port Harcourt, resident in Bayelsa gave the commendation during a solidarity visit to the …

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Bayelsa Govt, Security Operatives Intercept Two Bus-Loads of Almajiris

The Bayelsa State Government and security operatives on Sunday intercepted and sent back two more buses carrying no fewer than seventeen Quoranic education pupils known as ‘Almajiri’ at the Glory Land, entry point into Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Chief Freston Akpor, permanent secretary of the State Ministry of Information …

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Diri appoints Oredipe, Aide on Social Media

Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, has appointed Mr. Kola Oredipe, manager, News and Current Affairs, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), as his coordinator, Social Media.  His appointment is in the rank of a special adviser. Mr. Oredipe, a versatile reporter, has traversed the length and breadth of the …

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