Bayelsa State Government Invests in Infrastructure Development


The Bayelsa State Government has invested heavily in infrastructure development, including road construction and rehabilitation. One of the notable projects is the Nembe-Brass road, which commenced in April 2022, with the payment of N16 billion as a mobilization fee. Sand-filling of the 21km stretch of the road is at an advanced stage, with completion expected within 24 to 36 months.



The Bayelsa State Government, under the leadership of Governor Senator Douye Diri, has prioritized economic growth and development. The administration has implemented initiatives aimed at improving agricultural productivity, processing, and marketing. The state government has also supported Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through access to finance, business development services, and market linkages.

The Bayelsa State Government has implemented various youth empowerment programs, skill acquisition training, entrepreneurship development, and job creation initiatives. These programs are designed to equip youths with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the workforce.

Governor Senator Douye Diri has been unanimously elected as the chairman of the South-South Governors Forum. This role will enable him to coordinate efforts and initiatives that promote the development of the region.

The Bayelsa State Government has completed the 4.22km Igbogene-Okarki road project. The project is a significant milestone in the state's infrastructure development.

The Bayelsa State Government is working on the Outer Ring Road project, which aims to link communities in Ogbia and Nembe Local Government Areas. The project is expected to promote economic growth and development in the state.

The Bayelsa State Government has commenced the rehabilitation and expansion of the Yenagoa-Oporoma Road. The project is expected to improve connectivity and accessibility in the state.

The East Senatorial District road has reached Angiama town, where a bridge is under construction to connect Oporoma, headquarters of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area. The project is a significant milestone in the state's infrastructure development.


Follow Stone Reports News for more update...

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

South South Zonal Public Hearing on 1999 Constitution Review Holds in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State

Image
The South South Zonal Public Hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution commenced on Friday in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State. The Senate President, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, declared the conference open, emphasizing the significance of the event in shaping the nation's future. In his remarks, Senator Akpabio stated that the public hearing is not merely a formality, but a democratic rite that allows the people to speak into the soul of the nation. He emphasized that every voice counts in a democracy and that the review of the Constitution is a sign of strength, not weakness. "The review of our Constitution is not a sign of weakness, but of strength. It is not a complaint against the past, but a commitment to the future. We amend not to abandon, but to realign—to adapt our national charter to the changing realities, dreams, and demands of the good people of Nigeria," he said. The Senate President highlighted the importance of the Constitution review process, stating...
Read more

Kano Governor Appoints New Management Board for Kano Pillars FC, Names Ahmed Musa as General Manager

Image
The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of a new management board for the Kano Pillars Football Club as part of ongoing efforts to further strengthen the team and enhance its performance in the upcoming Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The newly approved management board is composed of 17 members, including Ali Muhammad Umar (Nayara) as the Chairman, and other notable individuals with expertise in various fields. The board's tenure is expected to last for one year, with a mandate to boost the team's performance and deliver improved results. In a strategic move, the board has proposed the appointment of renowned international footballer Ahmed Musa, OON, MON, as the new General Manager of Kano Pillars FC. This move is expected to leverage his wealth of experience and leadership to reposition the club as a review of the club's performance and make it a formidable contender in the league. The government expressed confidence ...
Read more

Plateau Governor Mutfwang Makes Strong Case for State Police, Gender Inclusion, and Fiscal Federalism at Constitutional Review Hearing

Image
The North Central Zonal Public Hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution commenced on Friday in Jos, Plateau State, with Executive Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, making a compelling case for far-reaching constitutional reforms to reflect the evolving realities of the Nigerian federation. The hearing, held at Crispan Hotel, Jos, brought together delegates and stakeholders from the six North Central states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The event is part of the broader national constitutional review process driven by the National Assembly, aimed at strengthening democratic governance and addressing the nation's structural challenges. In his remarks, Governor Mutfwang emphasized the historical significance of Plateau State as a cradle of democratic discourse and urged Nigerians to seize the opportunity to make bold and constructive contributions to national development. He highlighted several priority areas for urgent reform, including the es...
Read more