Tag: Bayelsa State
NYSC: 35 Corps members to repeat service year
Some corps members who distinguished themselves during the service year were rewarded with certificates of commendation.
Oil theft: Police set for prosecution of 40 suspects
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Police said 40 suspects who were recently arrested at the Ogbogoro Oil Field, Brass Area, and…
NDDC fast tracks construction of key Bayelsa, Rivers link road
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has said the…
PDP Rep Fred Agbedi sacked by tribunal
The tribunal directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately withdraw the certificate issued to Fred Agbedi and conduct…
Jonathan felicitates Gov. Diri at 64
He commended Diri for the significant progress his administration had recorded in ensuring peace, progress and the general welfare of…
Wike begins construction of houses at site of demolished Bayelsa property
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has flagged off construction of seven units of five bedroom buildings for…
Deadly clash: Gov Diri restricts movement of tricycles in Yenagoa
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa Governor Governor Douye Diri, has ordered restriction of movement of tricycle (‘Keke’) in Yenagoa and…
Drama in Supreme Court as Bayelsa, Edo join FG in legal battle on currency swap
At the resumed hearing of the case on Wednesday, Edo and Bayelsa States announced that they are supporting the Federal…
Gov. Duoye Diri’s father, Pa Abraham dies
According to the statement, the Diri patriarch passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023, at the age of 88.
Tinubu: I will end misery of Bayelsa people
The APC presidential candidate noted that Bayelsa holds an important position in Nigeria, being one of the major suppliers of…
NSCDC reacts to alleged killing of 3 youths in Bayelsa
NSCDC said its patrol team on pipeline surveillance duties was ambushed by gunmen who opened fire on them.
Bayelsa flood: How footballer Peremobowei died after rescuing 5 people
According reports, the late Peremobowei drowned due to exhaustion after saving five other occupants of a boat that capsized in…
Bayelsa communities submerged by flood (Photos)
Many homes were swallowed up, as the governor, Douye Diri has taken as assessment tour of the affected areas.
Tricycle drivers protest torture of member in Bayelsa
The tricycle riders took to the streets of Yenagoa in protest and refused to carry passengers.
‘How hunters discovered 320 PVcs inside Bayelsa bush’
The hunters handed over the PVCs to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday July 27, in Yenagoa, the…