A combined picture of Governor Douye Dirii and the letter sacking his 27 political aides
By Richard Tega Enyeh
The Governor of Bayrlsa State, Douye Diri has sacked 27 political aides of Governor Douye Diri who participated in the inauguration of the Bayelsa State chapter of a grassroots-based political movement, The NEW Associates.
The affected aides were reportedly dismissed after attending the inauguration of the Bayelsa chapter of The NEW Associates and participating in a mega rally held in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike.
In a letter titled “TERMINATION OF APPOINTMENT” dated 23rd April 2025, signed by Mr. Irorodamie Komonibo, Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor, it was noted that the appointments were terminated with immediate effect.
“I write to inform you of the termination of the following appointments with immediate effect. Their appointments were communicated to your office in our letters under the listed reference numbers,” the letter stated.