Three Children Die in Bayelsa Boat Mishap
A tragic incident occurred along the IKEINGHENBIRI–Ikebiri creek when a heavily loaded local wooden boat traveling from Azuzuama community in ...
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Akpe Sworn In as Deputy Governor of Bayelsa, Succeeds Late Lawrence
Hon. Peter Akpe has been sworn in as the new Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State following a formal ceremony at ...
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Suspect Arrested After Bomb Explosion Rocks Bayelsa State Secretariat
The Bayelsa State Police Command confirmed the arrest of a 60-year-old man identified as Pentecost Elijah in connection with the ...
Read moreTension as Explosion Rocks Bayelsa State Secretariat
A suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detonated in the early hours of Wednesday at the Bayelsa State Secretariat Complex in ...
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Bayelsa Announces Four-Day Funeral Rites for Late Deputy Governor
The Bayelsa State Government has announced a four-day funeral programme in honour of the late Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, ...
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Ewhrudjakpo: Bayelsa Governor Orders Mandatory Medical Checks for Cabinet Members
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has directed all members of the state executive council to undergo compulsory medical examinations following ...
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Gov Fubara Pays Condolence Visit to Bayelsa Over Deputy Governor’s Death
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday visited Yenagoa to commiserate with Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, over ...
Read moreBayelsa Govt Confirms Deputy Governor’s Death, Declares Three-Day Mourning
The Bayelsa State Government has announced the passing of Deputy Governor Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. The confirmation was issued on Friday ...
Read morePDP Confirms Death of Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the sudden death of the Deputy Governor of ...
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EFCC Marks Sylva’s Maitama Residence in Fresh Controversy
A fresh controversy erupted on Monday after officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) reportedly attempted to enter ...
Read moreWhy I Joined the APC – Douye Diri
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has stated that his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ...
Read moreBayelsa Deputy Governor, Senator Dickson Reject Diri’s Defection to APC
The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, and the Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, have distanced themselves from ...
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PDP Accepts Diri’s Resignation, Vows to Reclaim Bayelsa in 2027
The Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has formally accepted the resignation of Governor Douye Diri and ...
Read moreGovernor Diri Affirms Support for Rallies, Emphasizes Security Concerns
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to upholding constitutional rights while ensuring the state’s peace ...
Read moreMega Rally in Honour of Wike Must Not Hold in Bayelsa – Gov Diri Warns
Mega Rally in Honour of Wike Must Not Hold in Bayelsa Gov Diri WarnsThe Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, ...
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NDDC to Collaborate with Niger Delta Governors to Promote Unity and Fair Treatment of States
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has reaffirmed its commitment to working alongside the state governments of the nine Niger ...
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Bayelsa: Supreme Court Dismisses Sylva’s Appeal, Affirms Diri as Governor
The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Governor, Douye Diri of Bayelsa State. Justice Garba Lawal in his ruling ...
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PRESS RELEASE: TROOPS DESTROYED SEVERAL ILLEGAL OIL BUNKERING SITES IN RIVERS, BAYELSA STATES
…Recovered Over Forty Thousand Litres of Illegal Products In a reinvigorated vigour aimed at reducing the activities of notorious illegal ...
Read moreAPC EXPOSES PLAN BY GOV. DOUYE DIRI TO FRAME UP SYLVA AT EFCC.
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Bayelsa State chapter, Monday announced that it had uncovered a plot by the state governor, ...
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Angbashim: Police Confirm Arrest of Second in Command to 2Baba
The Bayelsa State Police Command says it has arrested one of the killers of Bako Angbashim - late Divisional Police ...
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