Day: April 21, 2026

Diri Administration Rules Out Abandonment Of Projects In Bayelsa

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  …Declares N56B as Q1 Surplus   By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa   The Prosperity Administration of Senator Douye Diri has reiterated its resolve to complete all projects within his tenure, assuring that no ongoing projects would be abandoned. Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information, Strategy and Orientation, Mrs Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, made the disclosure during the income and expenditure for January to March 2026, reflecting prudent management of public resources under Governor Douye Diri. Koku-Obiyai said the administration has prioritised completing legacy projects across the three senatorial districts. She recalled that President Bola…

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2027: Omo-Agege, Emerhor Under Pressure To Quit Delta Central Senate Race

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    Barely three weeks to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Delta Central Senatorial primary, strong indications have emerged that former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, and party chieftain, O’tega Emerhor, may withdraw from the race.   The two political heavyweights are reportedly winding down their aspirations following alleged failed attempts to secure high-level political endorsements from the party in Abuja and a perceived loss of grip on the current party structure in the state.   Sources within the APC hierarchy reveal that both men are wary of a potential…

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Osibanjo Hails Diri for Delivering On Impactful Projects

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By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa   Former Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo SAN, has praised the Bayelsa State Go,vernor Senator Douye Diri for prioritizing projects that impact citizens directly, stressing that thle essence of politics is to improve lives. Speaking at the official inauguration of the Agbura–Ox-Bow Lake Road in Yenagoa,. Osinbajo commended the governor for delivering on key infrastructure, noting that loyalty to friends and fidelity to promises are marks of a leader who will be faithful to the people he serves. Osinbajo described the Agbura–Ox-Bow Lake Road…

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DEMSMEDA Felicitates Stella Okotete At 42, Commends Support For MSME Growth

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    The Delta State Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (DEMSMEDA) has congratulated the Executive Director (Business Development) of the Nigeria Export-Import (NEXIM) Bank, Ms. Stella Okotete, on the occasion of her 42nd birth anniversary.   In a congratulatory message dated April 20, 2026, the agency, on behalf of its Board, Management and Staff, described Okotete as a valued partner whose contributions have significantly strengthened collaboration between NEXIM Bank and DEMSMEDA.   The message, signed by the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of DEMSMEDA, Dr. Godwin Adolor, noted that…

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