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November 04, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday, launched an ICT-based scheme to empower youths in the state. Under the initiative tagged "Diri Digital Entrepreneurship Empowerment Programme (DDEEP)," 8,000 beneficiaries across the eight local government areas...

November 02, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has expressed appreciation to Bayelsans for their tremendous support of his administration. Governor Diri spoke on Tuesday during the state's 10th Annual Thanksgiving Day, the second under his administration.   The governor, who...

November 01, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has condemned the raid by security operatives on the Abuja residence of Supreme Court Justice Mary Odili. Describing it as an ill-advised sting operation,Governor Diri said it was an attempt to...

October 31, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, at the weekend, disagreed with critics of the state, saying Bayelsa is not underperforming. Governor Diri stated this at the opening of a three-day solemn assembly as part of activities lined up...

September 21, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has expressed worry over the incidences of sea piracy, drugs and human trafficking, and other criminal activities in the Gulf of Guinea. Governor Diri stated this on Tuesday at a United...

July 27, (THEWILL) - Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has urged security agencies to invest more time and resources in intelligence gathering in their effort to overcome banditry, insurgency and other security challenges confronting the country. Governor Diri made...

July 14, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday, made emphatic clarifications on the state's position about its Atala Oil Marginal Field (OML 46), whose licence was revoked by the Federal Government through the Department of Petroleum...

July 09, (THEWILL) - Practising senior lawyers in Bayelsa State have been charged to groom their junior “learned colleagues” to enable them to grow and succeed in the legal profession. Giving the charge at the opening ceremony of a three-day...

June 21, (THEWILL)- Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has promised that his administration would provide and guarantee the enabling environment for United Kingdom investments in the state. Diri gave the pledge on Monday when he met with the United...

June 20, (THEWILL)- Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State recently rewarded athletes that made the state proud at the National Sports Festival held in Edo State in April. An elated Diri announced a total package of N195 million for the...