Heavily pregnant athlete wins gold medal at Edo 2020 National Sports Festival
The Minister of Sports, Sunday Dare, yesterday, declared the 20th National Sports Festival, Edo 2020, open with a message to Nigerian youths to be good […]
Bayelsa State
Governors seek collective efforts to end insecurity
As Christians across the world celebrated Easter Sunday on Sunday, governors in Nigeria called for collective efforts among the citizens to end insecurity. Chairman of […]
Shock As Gunmen Kill Chairman Of Waterways Security In Bayelsa
Gen. Frank Seide, the chairman of Bayelsa State Waterway Security (West District) has been killed by gunmen. It was gathered that the deceased popularly known […]
Bayelsa govt partner Microsoft to train 12,000 teachers on digital transformation
The Bayelsa State Government has partnered with Microsoft on the training of 12,000 teachers on digital transformation network programme in both public and private schools […]
Anxiety in Bayelsa as ex-militants blow up Agip pipeline
There is apprehension in Bayelsa State over Tuesday attack on a Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) oil pipeline at Egbemoru community in Southern Ijaw Local […]
Nigeria’s population figure questioned in Senate
Nigeria’s estimated 200 million population figure, on Tuesday, took centre stage on the floor of the Senate. According to a senator, the figure is unverifiable […]
Ibori loot: Falana, Reps asks FG to return £4.2m to Delta
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana (SAN) and the federal House Of Representatives has asked the federal government of Nigeria to hands off from […]
Egbuchulam resumes as FOC, Central Naval Command, declares zero tolerance for criminality
Rear Admiral Kennedy Obinawanne Egbuchulam has assumed duty as the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Central Naval Command (CNC), Yenagoa, Bayelsa State with a declaration of […]
Court jails 50-year-old man over serial rape of sister-in-law
A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State on Wednesday sentenced to five years in imprisonment a 50-year-old man, Preye Ojoko for the […]
Supreme Court dismisses Dickson’s, PDP’s appeals
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck out two appeals filed by former Bayelsa State Governor Henry Seriake Dickson and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party […]
Police smash armed robbery gang masquerading as govt task force
Operatives of Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT), Bayelsa State Police Command, have arrested two suspected armed robbers who have been disguising as state government […]
Army speaks on viral video by ‘Soldier’ claiming directive to kill everyone in Orlu Market
The Nigerian Army has reacted to a viral video by one Joseph from Bayelsa State, who claims to be a Soldier, that the Nigerian Army […]
Herder attacks son, father in Jonathan’s community
A suspected herder has inflicted serious injuries on a teenage boy and his father at Osuan forest in former President Goodluck Jonathan’s community of Otuoke […]
28-year-old lady kills boyfriend over missing N1,500
A 28-year-old lady, Ebiere Ezekiel, has reportedly stabbed her boyfriend, Godgift Aboh, 21 to death, over an argument about missing N1,500. It was learnt that […]
Diri welcomes APC, YDP defectors into PDP
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has urged the political class to shun politics of hate in the interest of the state’s development. He spoke on […]
2023 presidency: APC group intensifies push for Jonathan
Some All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains from Bayelsa State have begun moves to draft former President Goodluck Jonathan into the 2023 presidential race, it was […]
2023: South-East, South-South should negotiate now –PANDEF
THE Pan Niger Delta Forum, on Saturday, urged the South-South and the South-East geopolitical zones to quickly meet and reach a resolution on the region […]
Nengi Reacts As Gov Diri Removes Her As Face Of Bayelsa, Appoints First Class Law Graduate
Nengi, a former Big Brother Naija housemate, has reacted to the decision by the Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri’s to replace her with Ebizi […]
Bayelsa: Gunmen invade ex-militant leader’s community, torch over 20 houses
Unidentified gunmen have invaded Peremabiri community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, burning down over 20 houses. The gunmen, who were said […]
COVID-19 vaccine: NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has ruled out the possibility of conducting a local clinical trial on the proposed N400bn […]