Face of Bayelsa Girl Child: Diri Replaces Nengi with Ist Class Graduate Eradiri

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Duoye Diri has appointed a first-class law graduate, Ebizi Blessing Eradiri, as the Face of Bayelsa Girl Child months after appointing former Big Brother Housemate Nengi Hampson.

Gov. Diri made the announcement when he received her in his office in Yenagoa, on Monday, January 11.

Many Nigerians faulted the appointment of Nengi as a role model for Bayelsa youths and urged the Governor to revert the role.

The Governor also awarded Eradiri an automatic Scholarship up to PhD and automatic employment as a lecturer in Faculty of Law, Niger Delta University.

Eradiri graduated with a First Class Honours at both Niger Delta University, Amassoma and the Nigerian Law School and currently serves as an Associate at Templars, a top tier law firm in Lagos.

Some of Miss Ebizi Blessing Eradiri Awards include:

1) Pioneer Double First Class Lawyer Prize, Bayelsa State House of Assembly, 2020

2) Overall Best Graduand, 2016/2017 Academic Session, Niger Delta University.

3) Best Graduating Law Student, 2016/2017 Academic Session, Faculty of Law, Niger Delta University.

4) Customary Court of Appeal, Bayelsa State Prize for Best Graduand in Faculty of Law, 2016/2017 Academic Session, Niger Delta University