Bayelsa Imposes 24-Hour Curfew On Biseni After Violent Protest, Burning Chief’s House
THE Bayelsa State Government has imposed an immediate 24-hour curfew on the Biseni community in Yenagoa Local Government Area following a violent protest.
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30 Years After Abacha’s State Creation: Bayelsa Remembers Its Founder, Zamfara, Gombe, Nasarawa, Others Look Away
THIRTY years after the late former Head of State, General Sani Abacha, created six new states on October 1, 1996, including Bayelsa, the.
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‘Abacha Freed Us From Oppression’, Jonathan, Governor Diri Pay Tribute To Late Head Of State At Bayelsa @ 30
FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan has said the people of Bayelsa State will remain grateful to the late former Head of State, General Sani.
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Bayelsa Assembly Confirms Peter Akpe As Deputy Governor
THE Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Peter Akpe as Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State. News Point Nigeria reports.
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After Deputy’s Suddent Death, Governor Diri Orders Mandatory Health Checks For Bayelsa Cabinet
BAYELSA State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has directed all members of the State Executive Council to undergo compulsory medical examinations, following the sudden.
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Bayelsa Governor, Diri Orders Autopsy To Reveal Cause Of Deputy’s Death
BAYELSA State Governor, Douye Diri, has directed that an autopsy be carried out to reveal the cause of the death of the state’s.
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Bayelsa Govt Confirms Deputy Governor’s Death, Declares Three Days Mourning
BAYELSA State Government on Friday confirmed the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo and declared a three-day state mourning in his honour. In.
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PDP Confirms Death Of Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Ewhrudjakpo
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has confirmed the death of Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Lawrence Oboraw-Harievwo Ewhrudjakpo on Thursday. Anxiety had mounted earlier.
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Panic In Bayelsa As Deputy Governor Slumps, Rushed To Hospital, Condition Uncertain
THE Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, was on Thursday rushed to a hospital in Yenagoa after collapsing at the Government.
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‘Why I’m Joining APC’, Bayelsa Governor Breaks Silence Ahead Of Defection Today
BAYELSA State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has declared that his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and join the All Progressives.
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Alleged Impeachment Plot: Bayelsa Deputy Governor Sues State Assembly, IGP, Others
THE Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has sued the state’s House of Assembly, the Speaker, the Inspect General of Police (IGP).
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Bayelsa Governor, Douye Diri Dumps PDP
GOVERNOR Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). News Point Nigeria reports that Diri, who announced this.
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Governor Diri Appoints Sawyer As Bayelsa Head Of Service
GOVERNOR of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has appointed Dr. Wisdom Ebiye Sawyer as Head of the Civil Service of the state. This.
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Bayelsa Judge, Omukoro Regains Freedom After 12 Days In Captivity
JUSTICE Ebiyerin Omukoro, a serving judge of the Bayelsa State High Court, has regained his freedom 12 days after he was abducted by.
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Bayelsa Lawyers Shut Courts Over Kidnapped Judge, Demand Release
THE Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yenagoa Branch, on Monday, embarked on a symbolic court boycott across Bayelsa State to protest the abduction of.
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National Sports Festival: Bayelsa Leads Gateway Games 2024 Medals Table
TEAM Bayelsa is currently leading the medals charge at the 2024 National Sports Festival, taking place in Ogun State as the multi-sports event.
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Gunshots As Police, NDLEA Operatives Clash In Bayelsa
THERE was pandemonium at the Ekeki Police Division in Yenagoa as a violent confrontation ensued between the men of the Nigeria Police and.
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How I Turned Down Rituals Offer To Become Governor – Diri
BAYELSA Governor Douye Diri has claimed his absolute faith in God earned him the sobriquet ‘Miracle Governor.’ Speaking during the KOLGA (Kolokuma/Opokuma Local.
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Bayelsa Governor’s Aide Jailed Three Years For Assault
A BAYELSA State High Court has convicted the Senior Special Assistant on General Duties to Governor Douye Diri, Mr Prudent Oguruguru, on a.
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Bayelsa LP Gov Candidate, Running Mate Dump Party, Cite Leadership Crisis
THE governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Bayelsa governorship election, Udengs Eradiri, and his running mate, Commodore Benjamin Nathus (retd.),.