Governor Douye Diri

November 14, (THEWILL) - Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has congratulated the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on his re-election and victory in Saturday’s governorship election in the...

November 13, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State erupted in jubilation on Monday, as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), declared Governor Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the off-cycle governorship election in the state. Governor Diri polled...

November 12, (THEWILL) - The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has adjourned the collation of results of the Bayelsa State gubernatorial election until 3pm on Sunday, November 12. The Returning Officer for the election and Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of...

October 29, (THEWILL) - Monarchs in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have conferred chieftaincy titles on Governor Douye Diri and his Deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewrudjakpor. Governor Diri was conferred with the title, "Olotu Kpekpe 1 (the one and...

October 22, (THEWILL) - Ayamasa town, the maternal community of the Bayelsa State Governor and Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 11 governorship election, Senator Douye Diri, went agog at the weekend when the...

October 19, (THEWILL) - The immediate past governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, has thrown his weight behind his successor, Senator Douye Diri, saying the latter’s re-election will be a smooth sail. Senator Dickson, who...

October 15, (THEWILL) - Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has said that by next year when the Yenagoa-Oporoma-Ukubie Road is completed, Southern Ijaw people will drive cars to their local government headquartersin Oporoma for the first time. Governor Diri...

October 12, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Government on Wednesday, said it would commence the supply of critical medical equipment approved for some health facilities in the Southern Ijaw area of the state including the Olugbobiri General Hospital next week. Governor...

October 11, (THEWILL) - The executive governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has urged the people of Bayelsa State to vote for Governor Douye Diri and his deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, in the November 11 governorship election, saying...

October 05, (THEWILL) - Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri’s second term bid has received the backing of prominent Ijaw leaders of thought, including the Bayelsa Elders Council among others. The leaders spoke at a well-attended interactive session organised...