The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Bayelsa State Governor on Tourism, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo said art works have the potential of cultivating a sense of place among members of the community who see their cultural heritage being expressed in the local arts and feel welcomed through the arts. Speaking at the opening of a new…
As part efforts to identify budding talents in sports in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, President of Jude Gbaboyor Sports, Engr. Jude Gbaboyor Akpodubakaye on Wednesday announced scholarships for all prospective students from Warri South-West that gain admission into the newly established sports academy. Engr. Akpodubakaye who made the commitment during the…
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Bayelsa State Governor on Tourism, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo has again stressed the need to intensify efforts towards optimizing gender mainstreaming through tourism development, adding that the involvement of women is an important component in the tourism development. Speaking with newsmen in commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day on…
By Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo. The most important economic feature of activities related to the tourism sector is that they contribute to three high-priority goals of developing countries: the generation of income, employment, and foreign-exchange earnings. In this respect, the tourism sector can play an important role as a driving force of economic development. The impact…
…Before the Curtains Fall “Choose you this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.” This short admonition by…
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…
As the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) rounds off its gubernatorial rally in Akwa Ibom State on Wednesday, the Party’s gubernatorial candidate, Pastor Umo Eno has again assured the people of running an all-inclusive government, saying that he has forgiven everyone who had hurt him in the course of his quest for the governorship. Pastor Umo…
The chairman of the Planning Communications Sub-committee of the UmoEno/AkonEyakenyi Campaign Organization, Mr. Usen Udoh, has again reiterated the fact that the Court of Appeal declaration of Pastor Umo Eno as the authentic candidate of the PDP, further confirmed that no one can work against the Lord’s anointed candidate. Speaking with newsmen in Uyo on…
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Monday, swore in Alabo Gideon Ekeuwei as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG), urging him to be steadfast and diligent on the job. The oath of allegiance and oath of office was administered by the Registrar of the State High Court, Mr. Amaebi Orukari, inside the…
An Appeal court sitting in Abuja on Monday dismissed an appeal filed by Rt. Hon Mike Enyong urging the court to stay proceedings in the appeal brought by the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) against the judgment of the lower court. The suit also challenged the decision of the court to summon him by substituted service….
