Tag: Bayelsa State
Why we assisted Bayelsa govt in evacuating refuse – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa on Tuesday said that it embarked on evacuation of refuse heaps to compliment…
Bayelsa Polls: Don’t heat the polity, Ex-militant tells colleagues, politicians
Ramsey Mukoro, an ex-militant leader, has advised political parties, aspirants and ex-militants to shun violence in the forthcoming December 5…
Police arrest 83 Biafrans in Bayelsa
Nigerian police said they arrested more than 80 members of a Biafran separatist movement on Friday during one of a…
INEC registers 663,748 voters in Bayelsa
The Independent National Electoral Commission says that 663,748 voters have been registered in 1,939 units for the Bayelsa governorship election…
PDP tells Buhari to warn APC members ahead of polls
buhari The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to caution members of the All Progressives Congress…
INEC to distribute PVCs in Kogi, Bayelsa from Nov. 6
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would commence the distribution of Permanent Voter Card (PVC) to eligible voters…
FG, APC responsible for Alamieyeseigha’s death – Ijaw Youth Council
The Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress have become the scapegoats as the Ijaw…
Bayelsa Polls: PDP mocks APC, says Sylva not electable
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt With Bayelsa governorship election three months away and scheduled for December 5, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Non-indigenes canvass support for Timipre Sylva
Ahead of the December 5 governorship election in Bayelsa, non-indigenes in the state has been urged to vote for Chief…
Timipre Sylva sure of winning re-run APC primary
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The campaign team of Timipre Sylva, has boasted that Sylva will win the governorship primary of the…
Oshiomhole lied about Bayelsa guber primary – Sylva Campaign Org
The Timipre Sylva Campaign for the Bayelsa State 2015 gubernatorial election has described as misleading and completely untrue reports purporting…
Fayose names Dickson PDP flagbearer for Bayelsa guber poll
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Thursday has emerged Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for December 5 governorship election…
Kia appoints Fudons Autos in Bayelsa
Daniels Ekugo In a bid to deepen its penetration into the Nigerian markets and to deliver inspiring consumer experience in…
Police, APC executives frustrated Bayelsa guber primary – Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has accused the Bayelsa Police command and executives of his party the All Progressives…
APC Bayelsa Primary: Sylva, Alaibe, 17 others to know fate today
Former Bayelsa governor, Timipre Sylva, former Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Timi Alaibe will contest on Tuesday…
Bayelsa APC primary: Vedelago solicits women support
Mrs Charity Vedelago, a governorship aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa, has solicited women support for…
Bayelsa guber: APC raises security concerns
The All Progressives Congress (APC) seven-man Bayelsa State Election Committee on Wednesday in Abuja raised concern over insecurity during the…
APC postpones Bayelsa governorship primary
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday rescheduled the Bayelsa gubernatorial primary till September 22. The primary was initially billed…
Buhari’s inaction reason we will not participate in Kogi, Bayelsa elections – Fasehun
Dr Frederick Fasehun, the National Chairman, Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), says the party will not participate in the forthcoming…
Four reasons why I endorsed Dickson for second term – Jonathan
Former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, has stated why he endorsed Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson, for a second term in…
PDP has been adopted as Ijaw Party, says Dickson
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has stated that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been adopted by…
Bayelsa Polls: We’ll meet in the battlefield, says Dokubo-Asari
Leader of Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, Alhaji Mujahideen Dokubo-Asari, has vowed that the Ijaw nation will not allow Governor…
APC has not endorsed candidate in Bayelsa polls – Female Aspirant
A female gubernatorial aspirant, Mrs Tonye Apraela, said on Monday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has not anointed any…
PDP will win Bayelsa guber election – Jonathan
Former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, failed to secure a second term in office but he is optimistic that Governor Seriake…
Bayelsa Poll: Jonathan, Anenih, Alamieyeseigha, others endorse Dickson
Ahead of the December 5 governorship elections in Bayelsa State, political heavyweights in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) including ex-President…
Gunmen kidnap Bayelsa paramount ruler
Police in Bayelsa on Friday confirmed suspected abduction of eighty-five-year-old Paramount Ruler of Gbarantoru community in Yenagoa Local Government Area…
Months to election, Dickson swears in 22 perm secs, others
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state who is seeking reelection in December governorship elections, on Monday inaugurated…
Bayelsa: Tension grips APC as defected PDP chairman slumps
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt With less than three months to the December 5 governorship election, major tragedy was averted on Saturday…
Dickson swears in commissioner, four advisers, months to election
Bayelsa state Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson over the weekend called on all political appointees to redouble their efforts at re-connecting…
Bayelsa APC mega rally is deceit personified, says PDP
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that the so called mega rally by the All…