
Bayelsa deputy governor urges women to drive positive change
Peter Akpe, the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, has encouraged women to take a leading role in promoting social change across Nigeria. He emphasized the importance of women’s involvement in addressing societal challenges and fostering value reorientation. During a solidarity visit from the Diri/Akpe Women Support Group, Akpe highlighted the need for building strong relationships and not focusing solely on political gains. The group expressed their support for Akpe and the current administration.
Key takeaways
- Peter Akpe called on women to join efforts aimed at improving society through social change.
- He stressed the importance of value reorientation and adherence to standards in both private and public life.
- Akpe advised the women’s group to focus on relationship-building rather than high political expectations.
- The group, led by Ebizi Ndiomu-Brown, pledged their support to Akpe and the administration.
- Several notable women leaders from Bayelsa attended the solidarity visit.