Governor Douye Diri

May 10, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has commended security agencies for their commitment and sacrifice in maintaining peace and order across the state. Governor Diri gave the commendation during a dinner organised by the state government in...

April 25, (THEWILL) – In the words of Booker T. Washington, “Excellence is doing common things in an uncommon way". Of course, excellence is the necessary leadership ingredient required in a great measure to recalibrate the metrics of development in...

April 23, (THEWILL) – Governor Douye Diri's former classmates from the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) have recognised his exceptional work in office, presenting him with an award of excellence. The UNIPORT 80s, on Tuesday, presented the award to...

April 21, (THEWILL) – When Senator Douye Diri emerged as the governor of Bayelsa State in 2020, many people, particularly members of the opposition, never gave him a chance. Due to their ignorance about his solid background and his administrative...

April 10, (THEWILL) – Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, will on Friday, April 11, 2025, be honoured with the 2024 Vanguard Newspapers Personality of the Year Award. The Bayelsa governor was nominated in the Good Governance category...

April 02, (THEWILL) – Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said his administration would always abide by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in respecting the fundamental rights of individuals, but will ensure that the...

April 01, (THEWILL) – Muslim leaders in Bayelsa State have commended Governor Douye Diri for his administration’s support during the Ramadan period, acknowledging his inclusiveness and commitment to religious harmony. Speaking on behalf of the Muslim community, the chairman of...

March 31, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has appointed renowned gospel musician, Asu Ekiye, as the Ijaw Language Ambassador in recognition of his efforts to promote and preserve the Ijaw language through music. Diri made the announcement...

March 30, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has extended warm felicitations to women and mothers in celebration of the 2025 International Mother’s Day, popularly known as Mothering Sunday. In a statement marking the occasion, Governor Diri highlighted...

March 28, (THEWILL) – Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Friday, inaugurated infrastructure projects in six newly established secondary schools in Yenagoa, the state capital. The schools, located in Biogbolo, Yenezue-Epie, Ovom, Ekeki, Akenfa, and Igbogene communities, cater to...