World Wildlife Day: Gov. Diri’s SSA on Tourism Calls on Communities to Protect Endangered Species.

As the world celebrates the 2023 World Wildlife Day, the Senior Special Assistant to Bayelsa State governor on Tourism, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo has again called on communities to protect endangered wildlife in their forests, adding that indigenous communities are most effective guardians of their biodiversity. Speaking with travel journalists at the Ernest Ikoli Press Centre…

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Poaching: SSA To Gov. Duoye Diri on Tourism Expresses Worry Over Incessant killing of gorillas/chimpanzees in Bayelsa.

The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Bayelsa State Governor on Tourism, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo has expressed worry over the incessant killings of gorillas/chimpanzees in the Edumenum National Park in Ogbia/Nembe local government areas, lamenting that such illegal poaching will cause extinction of the critically endangered species as well as negatively impact on wildlife tourism activities….

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Economic Crisis: Fishermen in the Niger Delta Suspends Fishing Activities Over Cash Crunch and Fuel Scarcity

Fred Omotara, Lagos Fishermen operating along the Atlantic coastline in Niger Delta area on Tuesday said they have had to suspend fishing activities over the prevailing cash crunch necessitated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) cashless policy as well as the lingering fuel scarcity. Niger Delta Coordinator, Artisanal Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN) Rev….

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Gov. Diri’s SSA on Tourism Commends FG Over Approval of N117 billion for Oloibiri Oil & Gas Museum and Research Centre in Bayelsa.

The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Bayelsa State Governor on Tourism, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for graciously approving the contract sum of N117 billion for Phase-1 Engineering, Procurement & Construction of the Oloibiri Oil & Gas Museum and Research Centre project in Bayelsa State with a completion time frame of two…

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Gov. Diri’s SSA on Tourism Seeks Collaboration with BIPA:
…As DG Reiterates Need for Tourism Road Map.

The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Bayelsa State Governor on Tourism, Mr. Piriye Kiyaramo has said that his main purpose of seeking collaboration with the Bayelsa Investment Promotion Agency (BIPA) was to stimulate economicgrowth and development, assuring that he is optimistic that the collaboration will produce a workable marketing strategy to export our own cultural…

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Gov. Diri’s SSA on Tourism Recommends Chimp Tour Package for Edumenum National Park.

The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Bayelsa State Governor on Tourism, Mr. Piriye Kiyaramo has called on tour operators to explore the potential of Chimpanzee Trekking Tour Packages that abound in the Edumenum National, adding that the chimpanzees that are found in the park offer wildlife tour operators opportunity to develop Chimpanzee tourism packages for…

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Call for Ndiomu’s Resignation is Irresponsible:
… lawlessness is not a constitutional right, Group Replies Ndiomu’s Accusers.

The Ijaw Defenders of Mandate (IDM), has described a media statement credited to one Mr. Ozobo Austi of Ijaw People’s Development Initiative (IPDI), calling for the resignation of the Interim administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Maj. Gen. Barry Tariye Ndiomu as disrespectful, shameful and irresponsible. Speaking with newsmen in Warri on Friday, the…

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Gov. Diri’s SSA on Tourism Condemns Illegal Poaching of Chimpanzees in Edumenum National Park

… Calls for Concerted Efforts to Protect Wildlife in Bayelsa. Following increased hunting and poaching of chimpanzees in forest reserve in the state, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Bayelsa State Governor on Tourism, Mr. Piriye Kiyaramo has called for concerted efforts to protect endangered species in the Edumenum National Park, covering 86.76 km2, home to…

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