Bayelsa @30: Sagbama Ag. Chairman Congratulates Bayelsans, Commends Diri, Akpe For Legacy Projects

The Acting Chairman of Sagbama Local Government Area, Hon. (Mrs) Diepriye Roseline Yankee-Robinson, has congratulated the people of Bayelsa State on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the creation of the state.

Mrs Yankee-Robinson, in a goodwill message to mark the milestone celebration, described the 30th anniversary as a significant moment for reflection, thanksgiving and renewed commitment to the development and prosperity of Bayelsa State.

She noted that the journey of Bayelsa over the past three decades had been characterised by resilience, determination and the collective contributions of successive administrations, traditional institutions, community leaders, civil servants, youths, women and other stakeholders.

According to her, the anniversary provides an opportunity for Bayelsans to appreciate the progress recorded since the creation of the state while also looking ahead with renewed optimism and a shared determination to build a more prosperous future.

The Sagbama council boss particularly commended the Prosperity Administration of His Excellency, Senator Douye Diri, for what she described as remarkable achievements in infrastructure, education, healthcare, human capital development, road construction and other sectors of the state economy.

She also acknowledged the contributions of the Deputy Governor, Dr. Peter Akpe, noting that his experience and administrative support have complemented the efforts of Governor Diri in advancing the development agenda of the state.

Mrs Yankee-Robinson said the achievements of the administration demonstrate the importance of purposeful leadership, continuity in governance and effective collaboration between the state and local governments.

She stressed that sustainable development must remain a collective responsibility, urging Bayelsans to continue supporting initiatives aimed at improving the living conditions of citizens and creating opportunities for present and future generations.

The Acting Chairman further expressed optimism that Bayelsa would continue to record greater progress in the years ahead, with stronger institutions, improved infrastructure, economic opportunities and enhanced grassroots development.

She called on the people of Sagbama and Bayelsa State to use the anniversary as a period to celebrate their shared heritage, promote peace and unity, and reaffirm their commitment to the growth and development of the state.

Hon. Yankee-Robinson wished Governor Douye Diri, Deputy Governor Peter Akpe, the government and people of Bayelsa State a memorable 30th anniversary celebration, praying for continued peace, stability and prosperity across the state.

She concluded by urging Bayelsans to remain united and hopeful as the state enters another chapter of its development journey.

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