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Nigeria: Bayelsa Govt Rejects PDP’s Poverty Claims, Defends 6-Year Record

The Bayelsa State Government has dismissed claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that Governor Douye Diri’s administration has failed to address hunger and poverty, insisting it has implemented wide-ranging programmes and projects aimed at improving residents’ welfare over the past six years.

Responding to the opposition’s criticism in a statement on Friday, the Commissioner for Information, Orientation and Strategy, Mrs. Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai, described the allegations as misleading, saying…

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