Diri urges Ijaw agitators to sustain state creation campaign

Diri urges Ijaw agitators to sustain state creation campaign

The Bayelsa governor reiterated his advocacy for true fiscal federalism, describing Nigeria’s current structure as “unitary federalism”. The post Diri urges Ijaw agitators to sustain state creation campaign appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Diri Urges Sustained Agitation For Ijaw States, Not Backing Any INC Presidential Aspirant

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has charged the Ijaw ethnic nationality and the Ijaw National Congress (INC) to sustain the agitation for creation of more states, apart from Bayelsa. Governor Diri stated this on Friday during the 2026 INC national convention at the Ijaw House in Yenagoa. He implored his kinsmen not to relent on the demand for creation of two additional states out of the three the ethnic group originally agitated f…

Agitation For More Ijaw States Must Be Sustained - Gov Diri - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

*Says No Preferred Candidate For INC Presidency Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has charged the Ijaw ethnic nationality and the Ijaw National Congress (INC) to sustain the agitation for creation of more states, apart from Bayelsa. Governor Diri stated this on Friday during the 2026 INC national convention at the Ijaw House in Yenagoa. He implored his kinsmen not to relent on the demand for creation of two additional states out of …