Bayelsa Governor Appoints Former BBN Housemates SSAs
2 min readGovernor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, has appointed former Big Brother Naija(BBN) housemates, Nengi Hampton and Tarimotimi Sinclair (Trikytee) as Senior Special Assistants.
The Governor made the appointment when Bayelsa-born Nengi visited him in Government House, Yenagoa as part of her home coming activities.
Senator Diri, who appointed Nengi as Senior Special Assistant on Girl Child Development, said the State was proud of her conduct while she was in the BBN house.
He said, “On behalf of the people of Bayelsa State, I want to say that we are proud of you. Let our girls know that there is so much they can achieve in various facets of life.
We believe that now that you have been recognised nationally and internationally, you will be the face of Bayelsa and I hereby announce you as the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Bayelsa Girl Child Development.
“The same goes for your fellow ex-housemate, Tarimotimi Sinclair aka Trikytee. So both of you are hereby appointed Senior Special Assistants to the Governor.”
In her response, Nengi appreciated the governor for the support given to her while she was in the house, adding that she enjoyed projecting the image of the State positively.
She said her aim in the show was to change the narrative of every Bayelsa girl child.
“I’m equally here representing thousands of Bayelsa girls all over the world. There are so many concerns that I have, but now that we will work together, I hope that we can do so much for the girl child,” she said.
Nengi, who was the second runner-up of the Naija lockdown show was accompanied by a former housemate, Neo