Douye Diri | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Bayelsa State | |
| Assumed office 14 February 2020 | |
| Deputy | Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo |
| Preceded by | Seriake Dickson |
| Senator for Bayelsa Central | |
| In office 11 June 2019 – 11 February 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Emmanuel Paulker |
| Succeeded by | Moses Cleopas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 June 1959 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Political party | Peoples Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Gloria Diri |
| Education |
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| Occupation | Politician |
Douye Diri (born 4 June 1959) is a Nigerian politician who has served as the governor of Bayelsa State since 2020.[1][2] He was the senator representing Bayelsa Central Senatorial District from 2019 to 2020 in the 9th National Assembly.[3][4]
- ^ "Breaking: Douye Diri sworn-in as Governor of Bayelsa". P.M. News. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Diri and the changing face of Bayelsa - The Nation Newspaper". thenationonlineng.net. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ Iroanusi, QueenEsther (11 March 2019). "INEC releases list of elected senators, APC-62, PDP-37". Retrieved 7 August 2019.
- ^ Bello, Precious (11 July 2019). "Bayelsa guber: Senator Diri joins race". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
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