Tag: Gov Douye Diri

Orelope-Adefulire to commission Three Projects In Bayelsa.

Emporium Reporters

By ABUBAKAR YUSUF.     The Senior Special Assistant to The President on Sustainable Development Goals SSAP-SDGs, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire is set to commission three Projects in Bayelsa state.   The projects contained 100 Bed Mother and Child Centre (Hospital) in Yenegoa, Multipurpose Vocational/Skill Acquisition Centre, and Mega Classroom Blocks both built in Sampou and equipped by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs in Yenagoa, Bayelsa will be ready for commissioning today Monday, 5th September, 2022.   The statement according the media aide to…

JUST IN: Appeal Court Reverses Diri’s Sack As Bayelsa Gov

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The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed the August 17, 2020 majority judgment of the Governorship Election Tribunal which sacked Douye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the governor of Bayelsa State.   A five-man panel of the appellate court, in three unanimous judgments on Friday, held that the tribunal was wrong to have assumed jurisdiction over the petition filed on February 26, 2020, by the Advanced Nigeria Democratic Party (ANDP) and grant the reliefs sought by the petitioner. The Court of Appeal held among others, that the…