Bayelsa state has confirmed Pastor Peter Akpe as the new deputy governor following the predecessor’s passing Akpe has previously served as chief of staff, coordinating ministries and overseeing policy implementation for the state The appointment marks a key leadership transition, with Akpe bringing administrative experience and educational expertise to the role The Bayelsa state House of Assembly has officially confirmed Pastor Peter Akpe as the state’s new deputy governor. The official nod was given on Tuesday, February 24. Pastor Peter Akpe officially appointed deputy governor of Bayelsa after assembly approval. Photo: X/Staypatient Source: Twitter Before this appointment, Akpe served as chief of staff to Governor Douye Diri, playing a key role in the state’s administration. Akpe...