Diri canvasses higher derivation, says 13% not enough to develop Bayelsa

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has again, canvassed higher derivation for oil-bearing states, lamenting that lack of resources was his major challenge in developing the state.

Chris Irekamba

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