Governor Douye Diri

October 19, (THEWILL) — ‎Ten female teams will jostle for glory in the 1st Governor Douye Diri Female Pre-season Football Tournament in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, from the 18th to 25th of October 2025. ‎ ‎The 10 teams comprising eight...

October 08, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has given AITEO Exploration and Production Company Limited a one-month ultimatum to remit all funds due to Bassambiri community in Nembe Local Government Area as part of ongoing peace...

October 08, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Government has acquired two aircraft to commence commercial flight operations from the Bayelsa International Airport, Yenagoa. Governor Douye Diri disclosed this on Monday when he received the Prime Minister of the State of Africa...

October 01, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has described the procurement of a 60-megawatt gas turbine by his administration as a landmark achievement for the state as it marked its 29th anniversary on October 1,...

September 28, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said his administration is recording steady and impactful progress in the state’s development and remains determined to break new grounds despite daunting challenges. Diri, represented by his deputy, Senator...

September 02, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the appointment of Dr. Wisdom Ebiye Sawyer as the new Head of the Civil Service. The appointment, announced in a statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary,...

August 30, (THEWILL) — Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has asked the Ministry of Works and the companies handling the sand-filling and construction of the Ekeremor-Agge road to expedite action on the project, saying he remains committed...

August 21, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has applauded the health policies of the Bayelsa State Government, describing them as exemplary in the country. NARD National President, Dr. Osundayo Tope, gave the commendation on Wednesday...

August 01, (THEWILL) — Scrabble players across Nigeria will, this weekend, converge in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, for the 5th edition of the Governor Douye Diri National Scrabble Championship. The tournament, scheduled for August 2-3, will be held at...

July 31, (THEWILL) — A political crisis is currently brewing over the decision by the Bayelsa state Governor, Senator Douye Diri, to relocate the original headquarters of Toru-Abobou Rural Development Area (RDA) from Elemebiri Community to Agbere Community in...