Bayelsa Assembly Confirms Pastor Peter Akpe as Deputy Governor

The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed Pastor Peter Akpe as the state’s new Deputy Governor.

The confirmation took place during the Assembly’s plenary session on Tuesday morning.

Reports indicate that Akpe previously served as Chief of Staff to Governor Douye Diri before his nomination for the deputy governorship.

His appointment is expected to strengthen the leadership team in the state as the administration continues its governance agenda.