NUJ Chair Drums Support for Rural Households With Clean Cookstoves

NUJ Chair, receives Atmosfair Save80 Clean Cookstove from Hon. Ebimotimi Paulson Leghemo while Comrade Confidence Mac-Eteli looks on … Commemds AFAN for Promoting Atmosfair’s Clean Cookstoves in Bayelsa State Bayelsa State Council Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Samuel Numenengi has called on government and public spirited individuals in the state to empower rural…

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Chief A C Okocha Applauds ECOWAS Leaders Over Tinubu’s Re-election

Chief Andy C. Okocha (JP) … Pushes for 1st African Swimming Championship To Celebrate Tinubu Chairman/CEO, A. C OKOCHA Group of companies, Chief Andrew Chukwudi Okocha (JP) and International Project Patron of forthcoming 1st African Invitational Swimming Championship in honour of Chairman, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Nigeria’s President, Senator Bola Ahmed…

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Bayelsa Tourism Commissioner Dreams of World-Class Marina Resort in Yenagoa

Hon. Alla John, New Commissioner for Tourism Development Bayelsa State Commissioner for Tourism Development, Hon. Alla John has described the popular Oxbow-Lake at Swali-Yenagoa as a very suitable location to build a world-class marina resort, informing that such marina resort would enhance the marine tourism offerings of the state. Hon. John made the remark, shortly…

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Develop Strategy To Harness Untapped Potential of Blue Economy for Food Security, Job Creation & Economic Growth – Gov. Diri’s former Aide Urges Bayelsa Govt

Senator Douye Diri Chairman, BRACED (Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Edo, and Delta) Tourism Promotion & Development Initiative (BTPDI) and Publisher of The Blue Economy Magazine Online, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo has hinted that the Blue Economy would generate employment opportunities for the youth and women in fishing, aquaculture, marine transportation, shipbuilding, coastal & marine…

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Blue Economy Will Attract Economic, Social and Environmental Benefits To South-South States – BTPDI Chair

Chairman, Board of Trustees of BRACED Tourism Promotion & Development Initiative (BTPDI), comprising Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Edo and Delta States, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo said integrated approaches to the development of Blue Economy in the South-South region would unlock multiple benefits, ranging from environmental, social, and economic, with a view to driving sustainable…

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Take Responsibility to Protect Your Maritime Zones, BTPDI Chair Urges South-South Governors

…Commends Gov. Diri for Creating Ministry of Blue Economy Following the establishment of a new Ministry of Blue Economy by Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, Chairman, Board of Trustees of BRACED (Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Edo and Delta) Tourism Promotion & Development Initiative (BTPDI) and Publisher of The Blue Economy Magazine Online,…

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Gov. Diri’s Former Aide Wants Marine Reserves Established in Bayelsa… Says Several Coastal Countries Lack Marine Protected Areas

Immediate past Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Bayelsa State Governor on Tourism who also doubles as Chairman, Board of Trustees of BRACED Tourism Promotion & Development Initiative (BTPDI), Dr. Piriye Kyaramo has stressed the urgent need for the government to designate areas with high marine species richness as Marine Protected Areas in Bayelsa State in…

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Gov. Diri’s Former Aide Describes Bayelsa As Potential Blue Tourism Hub… Applauds Proposed Ministry of Blue Economy

Director General of Ernest Ikoli Visitor Information Centre and immediate past Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Bayelsa State Governor on Tourism, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo says Bayelsa, with the longest coastline in the country, offers a wide range of opportunities for the development of blue tourism, being the largest and growing sector of the Blue Economy…

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HARNESSING THE COASTAL RESOURCES OF BAYELSA STATE FOR MARITIME ECONOMIC ZONE

It is most interesting that His Excellency, the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri and some well-meaning people of the state are passionately advocating the relevance of harnessing the maritime resources of the state, for its economic growth and development. Part of the very significant initiatives by the governor to achieve this objective, is…

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