Tag: Bayelsa state
Ex-Governor of Bayelsa, Timipre Sylva Calls for Calm in the State
I want to use this moment to call on all the people of our dear State, Bayelsa, to kindly shun all acts of violence and ... Read More
Update: Result Collated in Bayelsa Governorship Election
SAGBAMA LGA AAC 15APC 7,831PDM 27PDP 60,339 NEMBE LGA ACCORD 261 APC 83,041 PDP 874 KOLOKUMA/OPOKUMA LGA ACCORD 69APC 8,934 PDP 15,360 BRASS LGA ACCORD ... Read More
Buhari urges young Nigerians to emulate Jonathan
President Muhammadu Buhari said he believes the life journey of the former President Goodluck Jonathan should remain an inspiration to every young Nigerian. Although the ... Read More
NCC resolves to protect telecom subscribers
Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has noted malpractices in the telecommunication sector and expressed commitment to protect subscribers from cheating firms and operators. NCC made the ... Read More
JTF, Shell Deny Coercing Bayelsa Community on Spill Report
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta and oil major, Shell on Monday denied allegations of coercing the leadership of Aghoro 1 community ... Read More
NLC Storm MTN Office in Bayelsa, Condemns Engaging of Casual Workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday, picketed the office of telecommunications giant, MTN in Bayelsa for allegedly engaging casual workers and denying them their ... Read More
Measles: Bayelsa flags-off 13-day Vaccination Campaign
Bayelsa Government on Friday kicked off a 13-day aggressive measles immunization for children between the ages of 9 months and five years across the state. ... Read More
President Buhari’s New Version of The Niger Delta – Osinbajo
The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says the Buhari administration is promoting a new way of thinking and engagement that will secure the development of the ... Read More
Paris Club Refund: 8 LGAs shares N1.3bn in Bayelsa State
The eight Local Government chairmen in Bayelsa on Friday confirmed receiving N1.3 billion share of the Paris Club refund from the N14.5 billion remitted to ... Read More
Sheriff, Makarfi Lead PDP Factions Sign Peace Deal
Leaders of the bickering factions of the former ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have agreed to work together and have signed a peace deal agreement. ... Read More
Our Mission For Niger Delta – Acting President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo
On Monday January 17, 2017, the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, started a series of ... Read More
Shooting Stars: Nigeria Soccer League Lost a Player
Shooting Stars player shot dead in Bayelsa. Shooting Stars of Ibadan has announced the death of defender Izu Joseph who was apparently killed by a ... Read More
EFCC South South Zone Secures 26 Convictions, Recovers Over N1 billion
EFCC Secures Convictions Wilson Ujuwaren, Abuja: The South South Zonal Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ishaq Salihu today disclosed that the zone ... Read More
Breaking: Militants Attack Troops In Bakassi
Sani Kukasheka Usman, Abuja: Today, at the early hours of the morning, suspected militants led by the declared wanted criminal kingpin, Benjamin Simplee (AKA G1) ... Read More
Illegal Crude Oil Refineries and Kidnappers Camp Destroyed
Sani Kukasheka Usman, Abuja: Troops of 2 Brigade Nigerian Army conducting field training exercise code named "Operation CROCODILE SMILE" have within the last 48 hours ... Read More
EFCC Arrests Ministry of Environment Official for Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Tariah Otumba Fred, a staff of the Federal Ministry of Environment in Bayelsa State for ... Read More
Police Foils Kidnappers Plans To Launch Attack
The Nigeria Police said that it has foiled plans by kidnappers to launch an attack in Yenagoa on Monday, 28th March, 2016. "Following a tip-off ... Read More
Transcript of President Muhammadu Buhari’s remarks at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held at the APC National Secretariat in Abuja, March 24, 2016.
PROTOCOLS We are members of the legacy party, plus APGA and DPP. We realized since 2005 that to remove the PDP from power, we must ... Read More
EFCC Docks Two Company Executives for Oil Theft
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday March 14, 2016 arraigned Noel Akpan (Managing Director of Digie Global Marine Service Limited), Emmanuel Ndubuisi ... Read More