Tag: Diri
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Diri swears in 14 Commissioners, Revenue Chairman
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Monday, swore in 14 new commissioners and the newly-elected chairmen of the eight local government councils in the state. The governor also swore in the chairman of the state Board of Internal Revenue, Mr Daniel Iniekezimene.
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Court dismisses suit seeking Diri’s disqualification, awards N500,000 fine
A Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit seeking the disqualification of Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa and his deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a judgment, held that the suit lacked merit as the plaintiff had failed to prove the allegations
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Court adjourns suit seeking to disqualify Bayelsa gov, Diri
A Federal High Court , Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the suit seeking the disqualification of Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa and his deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, until March 18 for hearing. The suit, which was listed on num
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Oborevwori hails Diri on assumption for second term
Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his Bayelsa counterpart, Senator Douye Diri and his Deputy, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpor, on their inauguration for second term on Wednesday. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba on Wednesday, said that Diri’s emergence for another term in office was…
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Duoye Diri sworn in as Bayelsa gov for second term
D uoye Diri has been sworn in for a second term in office as Bayelsa State Governor. He took his oath of office at 1:58 pm on Wednesday at Samson Siasia Sports Complex in Yenagoa, the state capital.
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Bayelsa: No apology for backing Diri’s re-election – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he owes no apology to anybody for supporting the re-election of Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa in the November 11, 2023 off-cycle governorship poll.
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Bayelsa LP guber candidate seeks disqualification of Diri, Sylva at tribunal
The Labour Party (LP) Governorship Candidate in Bayelsa, Udengs Eradiri, has approached the election petition tribunal, seeking the disqualifications of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Candidate, Senator Douye Diri,
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Diri presents N480.9bn 2024 budget for Bayelsa
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Wednesday, presented the 2024 budget of N480.99 billion to the state House of Assembly for approval. Presenting the budget christened: “Budget of Sustainable and Shared Prosperity
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Why I will vote for Diri – Bayelsa resident, Happiness
Mrs Happiness Godsent, a business woman, on Friday said she would vote for Gov. Douye Diri in the Nov. 11 election “because when he became governor, with His Church heart, he brought peace to Bayelsa”.
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Bayelsa Guber Poll: Diri, Sylva, 12 others sign peace accord
Ahead of the forthcoming guber election in Bayelsa state, Candidates of different political parties in the state on Wednesday signed a peace accord pledging to ensure a peaceful and violence free election.