# Bayelsa gov decries oil pollution, sets up cancer centre committee

> Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has described as unfair and unacceptable a situation where communities in the state that bear the cost of the nation’s wealth are left without the care they need to remain healthy and productive.

- Published: 2026-09-25T17:00:33.348Z
- Updated: 2026-09-25T17:00:33.348Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Bayelsa State, Douye Diri

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