Senator Douye Diri, the governor of Bayelsa State, has appointed Dr. As the state’s head of the civil service, Wisdom Ebiye Sawyer.
His press secretary, Daniel Alabrah, made this known in a statement on Tuesday.
Following Barrister Biobelemoye Charles-Onyema’s retirement on August 31, 2025, Sawyer was appointed as a Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health.
On June 8, 1998, the new HoS became a medical officer for the Bayelsa civil service.
He was born on May 14, 1970, in the Odi community in the state’s Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area, and he began his education at Okrika Town School in Rivers State.
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He graduated from Okrika Grammar School in 1981 and studied there until 1986 to take the West African School Certificate exams.
Sawyer was accepted to the University of Port Harcourt, Choba, Rivers State, in 1988, where he earned an MBBS degree in 1996.
He also earned a Part 2 Fellowship in Public Health at the same institution in 2010 while also studying for a Master’s degree in Public Health at the University of Lagos in 2000 and the National Post-Graduate Medical College, Lagos in 2005.
For a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Dr. Sawyer has already defended his dissertation on the faculty level. The state-owned Faculty of Clinical Sciences at Niger Delta University, Nigeria, offers a doctorate in both clinical and public health.
Source: Channels TV
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