There are currently ripples in Bayelsa State over the letter purportedly written by the Commissioner of Police in the state, Peter Ogunyanwo to Governor Henry Seriake Dickson on threats of security breach due to the refusal of the House of Assembly to swear-in three opposition elected lawmakers. Ogunyanwo had received a letter from the three…
Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs Ibim Semenitari, on Tuesday, April 12, 2016, paid a courtesy call to the governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson at the Government House in Yenagoa, the state capital. During the visit, the energetic NDDC boss had talks with the governor on how to bring…
Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson, has decorated the newly promoted Deputy Commissioner of Police, Andy Amiegheme. The promoted cop was formerly an Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP, before he was moved up in rank by the police authorities. Performing the decoration on Amiegheme at the Government House in Yenagoa, the governor charged the police chief…
Governor Henry Seriake Dickson has confirmed the appointments of three persons to serve as his aides. A statement issued on Sunday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Daniel Iworiso-Markson, disclosed that appointments are with immediate effect. The news appointees are Onoriode Kevin Akpe, who will serve as the Head of Events, Abuja office;…
Dame Patience Jonathan has resigned her appointment as Permanent Secretary in the Bayelsa State Ministry of Education over an alleged rift with the state governor, Seriake Dickson. Mrs Jonathan is the wife of President Goodluck Jonathan and was one of the 17 Permanent Secretaries appointed in 2012 by Dickson. Her appointment was then greeted with…