Tag: Bayelsa State
Unpaid Salaries: Bayelsa LG workers to begin strike on Wednesday
Local government workers in Bayelsa on Tuesday resolved to embark on a three-day warning strike on Wednesday over non-payment of…
NDLEA arrests 70 for drug offences in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday said it had arrested 70 suspects for…
Murray-Bruce donates Wardrobe Allowance to Osun workers, widows
Senator Ben Murray Bruce representing Bayelsa East is gradually warming his way to the heart of thousands of Nigerians after…
Governor Dickson goes on break
Henry Seriake Dickson, Governor of Bayelsa State is set to embark on seven days break, with effect from Monday, 15th…
Bayelsa 2016: Dickson’s kinsmen endorse re-election bid
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A socio-cultural group, under the aegis of Sagabama/Ekeremor Development Foundation, have thrown their weight behind the re-election…
Gov. Dickson signs Widows Protection Bill into law
Bayelsa on Wednesday outlawed harmful traditional practices as Gov. Seriake Dickson signed into law the Widows and Widowers Protection Bill…
Bayelsa inaugurates 5th Assembly
The Bayelsa House of Assembly on Wednesday inaugurated the 5th State Assembly after the fourth held a valedictory session. NAN…
Jonathan attributes political success to Alamieyeseigha
Former Nigeria president, Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday attributed his successful political career to the efforts of former governor of Bayelsa,…
I remain grateful to Bayelsa people, Nigerians – Jonathan
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday in Yenagoa said he remained grateful to Bayelsa people for the support he…
Bayelsa plans grand reception for Jonathan
The Bayelsa Government will organise a civic reception for President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday, the Commissioner for Information, Mr Dan…
I am still in PDP, Gov Dickson tells rumour-mongers
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Saturday restated his commitment to remain loyal to the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) despite…
Nembe youths disrupt OML 29 production in Bayelsa
Youths from Nembe Communities in Bayelsa have shutdown two flow stations within OML 29 to protest the divestment of Shell…
N19.2bn: Sylva’s money laundering case adjourned till May 27
The case involving a former governor of Bayelsa State , Timipre Sylva, being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Jonathan A Prodigal Son, Say Kinsmen
The people of Ogbia Local Government in Bayelsa State, President Goodluck Jonathan’s home council, have described him as a prodigal,…
I’m not defecting to APC, says Gov Dickson
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Thursday denied that he was planning to leave the Peoples Democratic Party for the…