Tag: Bayelsa State
Two-year old baby dies in fire in Bayelsa
A two-year-old baby girl died in a fire outbreak which rendered many people homeless on Sunday in a suburb area…
Bayelsa Governorship: Coalition piles pressure on Sylva
A coalition of forces under the aegis of Niger Delta People’s Movement (NDPM) has urged the people of Bayelsa State…
Defectors to APC are traitors to Ijaw nation – Bayelsa PDP
…says they lack electoral value and were never with us Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa state…
Gunmen abduct Odi compensation fund committee chairman
Unidentified gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Friday abducted the Chairman, Odi Compensation Funds Disbursement Committee in Bayelsa, Professor Zibokere…
Bayelsa, Niger residents pay highest for petrol
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday said Bayelsa and Niger residents paid highest price for Premium Motor Spirit…
Why PDP needs younger candidates for Bayelsa, Kogi guber elections
Rethink Nigeria, a group sympathetic to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has advised the party to field younger candidates in…
Bayelsa, Kogi Election Time Table
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INEC schedules Kogi, Bayelsa gov elections for Nov, December
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved dates for the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states. The governorship…
Court reinstates 22 sacked APC Rivers LGA Chairmen
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A new twist has been added to the tussle of who occupies the 22 local government secretariats…
Police recover remains of Bayelsa Agip’s pipeline explosion
The Bayela Police Command said it had recovered the remains of victims of Thursday’s crude oil pipeline explosion which occurred…
Pipeline explosion kills 12, injures 3 at Agip’s oil field in Yenagoa
A total of 12 oil workers died in a pipeline explosion which occurred on Thursday afternoon at Agip’s oil fields…
APC will win Bayelsa governorship election, says Sylva
Former Bayelsa Governor, Timipre Sylva on Wednesday in Abuja expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would win the…
Regular salaries: Labour hails Gov Dickson
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt At a time when some many states and companies are owing backlog of salaries causing industrial action,…
N19.2bn: Sylva faces fresh corruption charges
The romance between former governor of Bayelsa state, Timipre Sylva and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC seems to…
Gunmen kill 2 policemen, abduct 2 Lebanese in Bayelsa
Gunmen on Wednesday killed two policemen and abducted two Lebanese in Onuegbum, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa. The slain…