Year: 2025

The Bayelsa State Due Process Bureau held its monthly Thanksgiving Service today, Monday October 27, 2025, at the Bureau’s Conference Hall. The event brought together staff and guests for a moment of gratitude, reflecting God’s protection and celebration, with special recognition given to staff members born in October.
The sermon, delivered by Rev. Vincent Atotu, centered on the theme “Victory Through Prayer,” drawing insights from Luke 18:1. He emphasized that prayer should be a continuous practice, requiring perseverance, and encouraged constant communication with God. Rev. Atotu’s message inspired the audience to deepen their faith and he led a special prayer session for the celebrants.
Mr. Timinepere Jame proposed a toast in honour of the celebrants, which was followed by the ceremonial cutting of the birthday cake.
The Director-General, Mr. Timiye N. Aaron, presented gifts to the celebrants, Directors, Heads of Departments, joined the celebrants in cutting the Birthday cake. The Thanksgiving Service highlighted the Bureau’s commitment to fostering a culture of appreciation, unity, and shared purpose among its workforce, and the event was a success.

The Bayelsa State Due Process Bureau held its monthly Thanksgiving Service on Monday, August 25, 2025, at the Bureau’s Conference Hall. The event brought together staff and guests for a moment of gratitude, reflection, and celebration, with special recognition given to staff members born in the month of August.

Delivering the sermon, Mrs Agnes Oloye spoke on the theme “the Renew Mind,” drawing insights from Rom 12:1–2, Proverb 7:21, and Act20:32, Heb 12:15 He stressed the importance of a personal relationship with God, encouraging everyone to seek divine guidance directly rather than relying solely on others. Mrs, Agnes Oloye message inspired the audience to deepen their individual faith journeys. He also led a special prayer session for the celebrants.

Engr Denyefa judge Aaron proposed a toast in honour of the celebrants, which was followed by the ceremonial cutting of the birthday cake.

In a gesture of goodwill, the Director-General Mr Timiye N. Aaron presented gifts to the celebrants, Directors, Heads of Departments, and other staff and guests present. The Thanksgiving Service reaffirmed the Bureau’s commitment to fostering a culture of appreciation, unity, and shared purpose among its workforce.

The Bayelsa State Due Process Bureau hosted its monthly Thanksgiving Service on Monday, July 28th, 2005, at the Bureau’s Conference Hall, welcoming attendees for a time of gratitude, reflection, and celebration. A key feature of the event was the honoring of staff members born in July.

Pastor Henry Prenanagha delivered an uplifting message centered on the theme “Knowing God for Yourself.” Drawing from John 10:27-28, Matthew 7:21, and Daniel 11:32, he highlighted the significance of a personal relationship with God, emphasizing that He interacts with each of us individually, and we can receive guidance directly from Him, rather than depending solely on others, to build our strength. Pastor Henry Prenanagha everyone to cultivate a personal connection with God. Following the sermon, pastor Henry Prenanagha led prayers for the celebrants, and Mr. Atotu Anthony then proposed a ceremonial toast. The celebration continued with the cutting of a cake to mark the occasion.

To commemorate the event, the Director-General presented gifts to the celebrants, Directors, Heads of Departments, staff, and all well-wishers in attendance. The Thanksgiving Service reinforced the Bureau’s dedication to cultivating a culture of appreciation and unity among its staff, thereby strengthening the values of gratitude and togetherness within the organization.

The Bayelsa State Due Process Bureau held its Mid-Year Thanksgiving Service on June 30, 2025, at the Bureau’s Conference Hall in the Due Process Building, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.

The event provided an opportunity for the Bureau to reflect on its achievements over the past year and to express gratitude to God. The service was officiated by Pastor Zekieni Yelebe, who delivered a heartfelt message centered on thanksgiving. Drawing from Psalms 103:5, 100:3–5, and 107:23, Pastor Yelebe highlighted the importance of acknowledging God’s goodness—emphasizing that we give thanks because God made and sustains us, and continually delivers us from harm. He reminded attendees that only the living can praise God and encouraged various expressions of gratitude, including singing, dancing, and choir ministrations that lifted the atmosphere in worship.

Following the sermon, Pastor Yelebe led prayers for those being celebrated. A toast was delivered by Mr. Josiah Onyesi.

In addition to the Thanksgiving, staff members born in the month of June were specially recognized. A cake-cutting ceremony was held in their honor, and Director Richard Afenfia presented gifts to the celebrants. The event concluded with a group photograph featuring the directors, heads of departments, special guests, and staff of the Bureau.

The Bayelsa State Due Process Bureau held its monthly Thanksgiving Service on Monday, April 28, 2025. The event took place at the Bureau’s Conference Hall. Staff and well-wishers gathered for a time of gratitude, reflection, and celebration.

One major highlight was the recognition of staff born in April.

Ms. Agness Oloye (Ps) gave an uplifting message titled “Be Thankful.” She read from Daniel 4:29 and James 4:6–10. She reminded everyone to give credit to God and not rely only on their own strength. She also stressed the power of humility, saying it leads to promotion and blessings.

After the sermon, Ms. Oloye led prayers for the April celebrants. Then Mr. Josiah Onyesi raised a toast, thanking Jesus. The celebration continued with cake-cutting in honor of the celebrants.

To mark the occasion, the Director General gave gifts to the April celebrants, Directors, Heads of Departments, staff, and guests.

The event showed the Bureau’s strong commitment to gratitude, unity, and teamwork.

The Bayelsa State Due Process Bureau held its monthly Thanksgiving Service for March on Wednesday, April 2nd, at the Bureau’s Conference Hall, bringing together staff and well-wishers for a time of gratitude, reflection, and celebration. A special highlight of the event was the recognition of staff members born in the month of March.

The service featured an inspiring message delivered by Pastor Anthony Atotu on the theme “The Benefit of Prayer.” Drawing from Matthew 26:36-41, he emphasized the importance of prayer and the need to remain thankful in all circumstances. Following the sermon, Pastor Atotu led prayers for the celebrants, after which a symbolic toast was made, signifying grace. The celebration continued with the cutting of a cake to honor the occasion.

In recognition of the moment, the Director General presented gifts to the celebrants, Directors, Heads of Departments, and other staff members, as well as well-wishers who attended the event. The Thanksgiving Service reaffirmed the Bureau’s commitment to fostering a culture of gratitude and unity among its workforce.