Budget Report Shows Lagos Assembly Members Set for N155m Houses Each

Budget Report Shows Lagos Assembly Members Set for N155m Houses Each

Budget Report Shows Lagos Assembly Members Set for N155m Houses Each  Budgets N6.2b To Buy 40 Property In Lagos, Abuja Uncertainty whether the initiative to provide houses originated from the executive or the legislature If the information contained in the second quarter 2025 budget performance report of the Lagos State government is anything to go … Read more

Dickson Lauds FG, NNPC for Engaging Tantita

Dickson Lauds FG, NNPC for Engaging Tantita

Former Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Seriake Dickson, praised the Federal Government’s engagement of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) as a commendable initiative. Eko Hot Blog gathered that Dickson emphasized the importance of expanding Tantita’s coverage area to enhance its contributions to the nation during his visit to Oporoza, the headquarters of Gbaramatu Kingdom … Read more

APC Using EFCC To Hound Opposition, Critics – PDP Alleges

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The PDP said the APC is aware that it has been rejected by Nigerians having failed woefully and that there is no way it can win elections under any condition The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday, accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of witch-hunting members of the opposition party and … Read more

Ex-Governor Dickson Wins Bayelsa-West Senatorial Election

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Seriake Dickson, winner of Bayelsa West Senatorial Bye-election The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, the winner of Bayelsa West Senatorial Bye-election, Ekohotblog gathered. Read Also: JUST IN: APC Wins Plateau South Senatorial By-Election Dickson, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, polled 115,257 while Peremobowei Ebebi … Read more

BREAKING: Gunmen Attack Ex-Gov Dickson’s Residence, Kill Policeman

A police officer has been shot dead by gunmen in a midnight attack at the Toru-Orua residence of former Governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, in Sagbama Local Government Area of the state. The bandits were said to have invaded Dickson’s compound through the Forcados River on Wednesday night. The slain officer was among a … Read more

Amotekun: Outfit Necessitated By Collapsing Security Apparatus — Dickson

Gov. Dickson, Diri

Governor Dickson said the politicization and over-centralisation of security without an effective funding mechanism and arrangement for professionalism had reduced Nigeria to an un-policed country, therefore, supported the southwest joint security outfit known as Operation Amotekun. The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Fidelis Soriwei, yesterday, said he was a strong … Read more

Dickson Claims He’s Leaving Behind Big Shoes For His Successor

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Bayelsa State Governor, Hon Seriake Dickson says he will be leaving behind very big shoes for his successor after eight years of sustained efforts to develop the state. Dickson added that his administration has raised the bar of performance for succeeding governments by making painstaking sacrifices and ambitious investments in the interest of the state. … Read more

Bayelsa Govt Expresses Readiness To Give Account Of Stewardship

Gov. Dickson, Diri

The transition committee of the Restoration Government of Governor Seriake Dickson, has expressed readiness to give account of the stewardship of the Governor’s administration ahead of the handing over of the leadership mantle to the newly elected Governor of the state. The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Daniel Iworiso-Markson made this known Friday at … Read more

Gov Dickson Reacts To Bayelsa Gubernatorial Poll Says, No Election In Bayelsa On Nov 16

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The executive governor of Bayelsa State Seriake Dickson, has condemned the November 16 gubernatorial poll in the state stressing that there was now election in the state. Dickson claimed that the conducted election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is an insult to Bayelsans. He noted that what transpired on that date (November 16) … Read more

Dickson Demands Apology From INEC, Security Agencies

Gov. Dickson, Diri

The executive governor of Bayelsa State Seriake Dickson, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC and security agencies in the country to apologize to the people of the state for the conduct of the November 16 gubernatorial poll. The governor said on Monday that what transpired on that date in the name of an … Read more

Ex-Militant Applauds Lyon’s Victory In Bayelsa Says, Symbol Of God’s Love For Bayelsans

David Lyon

Ex-militant leader in Niger Delta Reuben Wilson, has applauded the victory of the All Progressive Congress APC gubernatorial candidate David Lyon in the Saturday governorship poll in Bayelsa. He noted that the victory of Lyon was a symbol of love for the people of the State adding that, Governor Seriake Dickson ruled the state like … Read more

Dickson Rejects Outcome Of Bayelsa Poll says, APC Using Jonathan To Legitimize Illegality

Dickson, Seriake Dickson

The Bayelsa state Governor, Seriake Dickson, has vehemently rejected the result of the Saturday gubernatorial poll in the state. The Governor accused the All Progressive Congress APC for using ex-president Goodluck Jonathan to make illegality legitimate. It could be recalled that the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC had declared the gubernatorial candidate of the APC, … Read more

Dickson Says Bayelsa Poll Characterized By Violence, Tenders Video To Corroborates Claim

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The Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson, has said that the gubernatorial poll of Saturday was characterized by violence across the state. The Governor in corroborating his claim tendered video evidence of violence recorded during the governorship poll in some local government areas of the state. Dickson also described the Saturday gubernatorial poll as a charade … Read more

Dickson Replies Oshiomhole Says, Airport Not Useless

Dickson, Seriake Dickson

The Governor of Bayelsa, Seriake Dickson, has responded to the allegations of the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress APC Adams Oshiomhole, that the state airport built by the governor was useless and most expensive in the world. It could be recalled that Ekohotblog.com had earlier reported that Oshiomhole had berated the airport built … Read more

Oshiomhole Berates Gov. Dickson Says, Bayelsa Airport Useless Yet Most Expensive In The World

Buni Has No Plan To Serve Out Tenure Of Oshiomhole – Patrick Obahiagbon

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has berated the governor of Bayelsa, Seriake Dickson, over the state’s airport he built. Oshiomhole described the state’s airport as useless and most expensive in the world. Adding that, it ought to be in the Guinness Book of World Records. The national chairman disclosed … Read more

Bayelsa Poll: Dickson Canvasses For Free And Fair Election, Urges Voters To Withstand Any Intimidation

Dickson, Seriake Dickson

The Governor of Bayelsa state, Seriake Dickson, had called for a free and fair election ahead of the November 16 gubernatorial poll in the state. The Governor also stressed that the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, will record a landslide victory in the forthcoming governorship poll in the state. Dickson who urged voters to arm themselves … Read more