Bayelsa Strengthens Flood Defence Ahead of Rainy Season
The Bayelsa State Directorate of Flood and Erosion Control has stepped up efforts to reduce flooding in Yenagoa by clearing blocked waterways before the peak of the rainy season. The…
Akpe Declares ‘No Lobbying’, Vows Selfless Service as Bayelsa Deputy Governor
|By Chinwendu Nwani The newly appointed Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Pastor Peter Akpe, has firmly denied lobbying for the office, declaring that his emergence followed divine will rather than…
A CERTIFICATE OF RETURN TO DIRI IS ISSUED BY INEC
Babatunji Wusu – Douye Diri, the PDP candidate and governor of Bayelsa State, received a Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday. The state gubernatorial…
POLICE WILL SEND OUT 40.000 TROOPS FOR BAYELSA GOVERNOR ELECTIONS
Babatunji Wusu – The Bayelsa State Police Command has said that it will send 40,000 officers to the state’s governorship election on November 11. The police had originally intended to…
POLICE RESIST GUNMEN ATTACK ON A BAYELSA OUTPOST.
By Tunji Wusu – Gunmen stormed the divisional police headquarters in the riverside town of Ogbia in Bayelsa State’s Ogbia Local Government Area on Monday morning. According to sources, the…
ELECTIONS THAT WERE POSTPONED START IN BAYELSA
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) delayed presidential and national assembly elections for the impacted polling units in the four registration zones of the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.…
EFCC Warns Nigerians Against Fraudulent Investment Schemes
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned Nigerians against investing their money in fraudulent investment schemes that promise high returns to investors. Mr Wilson Uwajaren said in a…
Buhari Inaugurates 17-Storey Nigerian Content Tower
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja carried out a virtual inauguration of the new Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) headquarters building located in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Speaking…
Bayelsa: IPOB Vows To Retaliate Massacre
By Moses Godonu The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has vowed to retaliate recent killings that happened in Aziko community, Bayelsa State where suspected herdsmen slaughtered a pregnant woman and…
Ese Oruru: Yunusa ‘Yellow’ Bags 26 Years Imprisonment
The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has sentenced Yunusa Dahiru (AKA Yellow), to 26 years imprisonment for child trafficking and sexual exploitation of Ese Oruru. Ese was…
