By Shedrack Frank
Okpoama, (Bayelsa) Dec. 20, 2020 (NAN) A former governor of Bayelsa and now Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has been extolled for his immense contributions to the development of Bayelsa.
Gov. Douye Diri stated this on Saturday night, during a grand reception in honour of the Minister at Okpoama Kingdom, in Brass Local Government Area (BLGA) of Bayelsa.
Naija247news reports that Diri was represented by
his Chief of Staff Mr Benson Agadaga, who led the state’s delegation to the event.
The governor also commended the Amanyanbo of Okpoama Kingdom, King Ebitimi Banigo and other key stakeholders in the BLGA for recognising Sylva’s modest effort.