Bayelsa Deputy Governor Peter Akpe has called on women to take a leading role in driving social change, highlighting their crucial contribution to nation-building and addressing societal challenges.

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri explains his selection of Dr Peter Akpe as the new deputy governor, citing reasons such as continuity, competence, character, and commitment.

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State revealed he experienced 'spiritual pressure' before choosing Dr. Peter Akpe as his new deputy governor, following the death of Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo in December 2025.

Dr. Peter Akpe has been sworn in as the sixth Bayelsa Deputy Governor. Governor Douye Diri charged him to discharge his duties with the fear of God. Read More: https://punchng.com/diri-unveils-akpe-as-bayelsas-sixth-deputy-gov/

Bayelsa’s Deputy Governor, Peter Akpe, welcomes PDP defectors to the APC and tasks members to deliver for the party’s candidates in the 2027 polls. Read More:…

Bayelsa lawmakers have confirmed Governor Douye Diri’s Chief of Staff, Peter Akpe, as the state’s new deputy governor, months after the death of the previous deputy governor.