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Bayelsa State Government Confirms Eghrwudjakpo’s Death, Consoles Family

December 12, 2025 Admin

The Bayelsa State Government has confirmed the death of the state deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpo with a condolences to the immediate family and political party.. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy Mrs. Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, the State Governor, Sen Douye Diri described the death of his deputy as a painful lost to the state government According to the statement, “The Bayelsa State Government announces with deep regret and profound shock the sudden passing of the Deputy Governor, His Excellency, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, Ph.D on Thursday,…

Breaking: Bayelsa Deputy Governor Dies In Office

December 11, 2025 Admin

Bayelsa State deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpor has been confirmed dead while in office. Though the cause of his death could not be ascertained,it was learned that the deputy governor slumps and died in his office. Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpor hails from Ofoni community of Ekeremor local government area of Bayelsa State and he refused to defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC, when his immediate boss, Governor Douye Diri joined the APC few weeks ago. Unconfirmed reports disclosed that the late deputy governor was intending to succeed Governor…

Bayelsa Deputy Gov Urges FG TO Give Attention To Oil Producing Communities In Niger Delta

November 25, 2020 Admin

By Elizabeth Vincent-Yenagoa The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa state, Sen Lawrence Eghrwudjakpor has urged the federal government and oil companies to pay the desired attention to oil producing states and communities through effective planning and implementation of sustainable and standard hydrocarbon policies to optimize oil and gas in the country. Senator Ewhrudjakpo made this state while declaring open the technical session of the 5th National Council on Hydrocarbons at the Dappa Biriye Conference Centre in Yenagoa. According to him, “The ministry of petroleum resources was created with a mandate to…

2027: Ughelli North APC Leaders Strategize, Envisage Landslide Victory For Tinubu, Oborevwori, Others December 13, 2025
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, have unanimously pledged to deliver President Bola Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and all APC candidates in the 2027 general elections. The resolution was reached at a strategic meeting held at the Uduere country home of the Ughelli […]
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Ogbagah Succeeds Apah As NUJ Ughelli Correspondents Chapel Chairman December 13, 2025
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ughelli Correspondents Chapel, inaugurated the newly elected executive on for the next three years, charging them to uphold the ethics of the profession. Those inaugurated that succeeded Comrade Sunday Apah led executive were, Comrade Matthias Ogbagah, Chairman; Comrade Moses Omovevah, Vice Chairman, Comrade Hezekiah Ovedhe Secretary […]
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Okuama: Late Oghoroko Family, Appeal, Demand The Release Of Corpse For Traditional Burial Rites December 12, 2025
THE immediate family members of the late president of Okuama community, have appealed to the state Governor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Nigerian Army to release the corpse of Pa James Oghoroko who died in military detention. The family in a sober tune while speaking to newsmen at the home of […]
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Bayelsa State Government Confirms Eghrwudjakpo’s Death, Consoles Family December 12, 2025
The Bayelsa State Government has confirmed the death of the state deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpo with a condolences to the immediate family and political party.. In a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy Mrs. Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, the State Governor, Sen Douye Diri described the death of his deputy as a painful […]
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Sen Dafinone Mourns Bayelsa Deputy Governor’s Death December 12, 2025
Senator Ede Dafinone has described the death of Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpo as shocking a s devastating that has left the entire nation and Urhobo nation in particular in a deep mourning state. He described the late Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State as a principles politician that is committed to public servant. He said, ‘I […]
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Breaking: Bayelsa Deputy Governor Dies In Office December 11, 2025
Bayelsa State deputy governor, Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpor has been confirmed dead while in office. Though the cause of his death could not be ascertained,it was learned that the deputy governor slumps and died in his office. Senator Lawrence Eghrwudjakpor hails from Ofoni community of Ekeremor local government area of Bayelsa State and he refused […]
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Sen Dafinone Bill On Chartered Planning Scales Through Second Reading December 11, 2025
The Senate on Wednesday advanced a major reform effort in Nigeria’s development planning architecture as the Bill to establish the Chartered Institute of Planning of Nigeria (CIPN), sponsored by Senator Ede Dafinone, scaled Second Reading on the floor of the National Assembly. Senator Dafinone, who led the debate, said the Bill seeks to “grant […]
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Sen Dafinone Commends Nomination Of Clark-Omeru As Ambassador Designate December 11, 2025
Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central Senatorial District, has commended the nomination of Ambassador-Designate Efe Alexandra Clark-Omeru, describing her as an accomplished diplomat whose professionalism, experience, and passion for national service will greatly enrich Nigeria’s foreign policy engagement. In a statement issued on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Senator Dafinone said, “I was delighted to receive […]
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Why Warri Port Matters By Sunny Awhefeada December 10, 2025
By Sunny Awhefeada Warri holds a significant place in Nigeria’s socio-historical destiny and economic configuration. To many people the city, which is fondly called Waffi, embodies fascination just as it invokes fear. Warri’s fascination springs from the beautiful yarns spun about it. These stories sound like fables and the typical Waffarian calls them […]
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NNPP Elects, Inaugurates New Executives In Bayelsa December 10, 2025
By Julius Agadaga, Yenagoa New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Bayelsa State has elected new Executives to pilot its affairs in the State. The election was held during the State Congress of the Party at the state secretariat in the State capital Yenagoa. Recall that the Party had previously held […]
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