Diri receives People’s Governor award in London

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri has been honoured with the People’s Governor of the Year award by the Triangle Media International in partnership with the Face of Africa Leadership.

Speaking on the award held on Friday in London, United Kingdom, Diri said: “My administration’s modest effort at redefining the developmental narrative of Bayelsa State continues to attract honour and recognition.”

Represented by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Alabrah, at the event, Diri said the award comes just a week after being honoured with the Icon of Unity and Social Justice by the Ijaw National Congress of the Americas in Houston, Texas.

“I express profound appreciation to Triangle News Magazine and the Face of Africa Leadership for the recognition. As I have always stated, these accolades spur me and my administration to greater commitment to our focused vision for a better Bayelsa State. After eight years, our story as a state will be better told.”

The annual award aims to recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements in various fields, promoting African excellence and inspiring others to strive for greatness.