The Supreme Court has upheld the re-election of Senator Douye Diri as the Governor of Bayelsa State. In a ruling delivered on Friday, the apex court dismissed the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Timipre Sylva, and his party. The lead judgment, delivered by Justice Garba Lawal, declared that the appeal […]
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Bayelsa LG Councils Set To Pay 30k Minimum Wage, Salary Arrears
Workers under the umbrella of the local government system in Bayelsa State would soon have a sigh of relief as the eight councils in the state begin modalities to pay the N30,000 new minimum wage and salary arrears owed council staff. The workers including primary school teachers, non-academic staff and health personnel would also be […]
Bayelsa Governor Inaugurates Road Project, Secondary School In Obogoro
Says Community’s Erosion Control Project On Course Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has inaugurated a newly built internal road and a secondary school in Obogoro community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state. Speaking during the inauguration of the projects, Governor Diri recalled how pathetic the road and school were during his previous […]