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Douye Diri
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Governor Diri Blames Centralized Resource Control for Nigeria’s Instability
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri argues that Nigeria's centralized control of natural resources causes insecurity and underdevelopment, calling for a shift toward true federalism.
Professor Turner Isoun, Former Science Minister, Passes Away at 87
Former Science and Technology Minister Professor Turner Isoun has died at 87, with Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri honoring his significant contributions to education and national development.
Bayelsa Governor Diri Removes Traditional Ruler Amid Security Concerns
Governor Douye Diri has permanently removed Swali Community ruler Chief Wilcox Seiyefa due to leadership failures and ongoing security issues.
Bayelsa Government removes Swali monarch and establishes Ogboinbiri caretaker leadership
Governor Douye Diri has removed the paramount ruler of Swali Community following security concerns and initiated a leadership transition, while also appointing a new caretaker committee for Ogboinbiri.
Governor Diri Removes Swali Monarch and Forms Ogboinbiri Interim Leadership
Governor Douye Diri has removed the paramount ruler of Swali Community, Chief Wilcox Job Seiyefa, over security concerns and established an interim committee to oversee the Ogboinbiri community.
NDC Bayelsa Rejects Political Bribery, Targets 2027 Gubernatorial Win
Bayelsa NDC leadership warns Governor Diri against political bribery, emphasizing that the party remains united and focused on winning the 2027 governorship election.