Gov. Douye Diri

May 08, (THEWILL) — Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advised the outgoing Prof. Benjamin Okaba-led executive committee of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and the electoral committee not to proceed with the advertised inauguration of a...

February 04, (THEWILL) — Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has called on the police to speed up the investigation into the recent death of a 24-year-old, Patrick Peresuodei. The late Peresuodei, an indigene of Amassoma community in Southern...

October 26, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has congratulated Air Vice Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke on his appointment as the new Chief of Air Staff (CAS) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Until his appointment, Aneke served as...

August 13, (THEWILL) — Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has assured that his administration will complete all ongoing projects, including those inherited, before leaving office in February 2028. Diri gave the assurance on Wednesday during the 169th session of...

May 28, (THEWILL) – Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said the commendable performance of the state’s athletes in the ongoing National Sports Festival was the result of his administration’s investment in the youths of the state,...

January 15, (THEWILL) – Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has called for concerted effort to build a Nigeria that embodies justice, equity and peace and that is deserving of the sacrifices of the nation's fallen heroes. ...

January 04, (THEWILL) – The organisers of Nigeria's biggest grassroots football tournament, the Bayelsa Governor's Football Tournament, also known as the Prosperity Cup, have announced that season seven will kick off in February 2025 across the state. According to a...

November 14, (THEWILL) - Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has rewarded wrestlers from the state who won medals at the 13th National Wrestling Classics held last weekend at the Samson Siasia Sports Complex in Yenagoa, the state...

November 07, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has justified his administration's continued investment in sports, saying it is being used as an economic and crime control tool in the state. He stated this at the formal opening...

October 14, (THEWILL) – Heroic feats of great leaders are often expressed in landmark achievements. Interestingly, not every leader dreams big but a few others, who choose to carry the burden of a people wholeheartedly, are worthy leaders. Such leaders undertake...