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Bayelsa state Governor Senator Douye Diri, has implored members of the state executive council to explore ways to actualise the vision of his administration for the benefit of Bayelsans. Governor …
Diri charges cabinet members on stewardship Read More
A socio-cultural pressure group, Ilaje/Ese Odo Progressive Union has faulted succession arrangement of the position of the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) which has denied Ondo …
NDDC leadership: Ondo indigines demand justice, urge Buhari to stop ‘illegality’ Read More
A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa state, Chief Perekeme Kpodoh has filed a defence against the N10 billion libel suit brought against him by the immediate …
PDP chieftain files defence, insists Dickson embezzled N1 trn Read More
Bayelsa state governor, Senator Douye Diri has strongly condemned an attempt to cause ethnic disharmony in the state through the Brass Fertiliser and Petrochemical Company project. Governor Diri, who was …
Gov Diri flays attempt to ethnicise Bayelsa fertiliser project Read MoreDirector General of Voice of Nigeria (VON) and chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Osita Okechukwu, has endorsed the proposal by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister …
Farmers/herders crisis: Okechukwu backs Malami’s proposal for pastoral commission Read MoreFormer President Goodluck Jonathan, his wife Dame Patience, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors of Bauchi, Akwa Ibom and Oyo were among dignitaries at the special victory thanksgiving of the Bayelsa …
Jonathan, govs storm Yenagoa, Dickson missing as Diri celebrates Supreme Court victory one year after Read More
The Bayelsa state Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday said his administration would consolidate on the existing relationship between the state and the United States of America. Senator Diri, who …
Bayelsa seeks better partnership with US Read More
The Akwa Ibom state Governor Mr Udom Emmanuel has praised the former Military Governor of the State, Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga (rtd). The governor described his death as colossal to …
Nkanga’s death a colossal loss to my administration- Gov Emmanuel Read More
Bayelsa state Governor, Senator Douye Diri, have joined other key stakeholders to demand better federal government’s presence to fast track overall development of the state. The stakeholders made the call …
Stakeholders demand federal presence in Bayelsa Read More
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and former governor of Bayelsa state, Chief Timipre Sylva, has assured that his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) will reclaim the state from …
Membership registration: APC ‘ll reclaim Bayelsa from PDP – Minister Read More
Minister of state for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has revalidated his membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing nationwide fresh registration/revalidation exercise. The former governor …
Fresh registration: Petroleum Minister, Sylva revalidates, mobilises Bayelsans for APC Read More
Minister of state for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has revalidated his membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing nationwide fresh registration/revalidation exercise. The Chairman of …
Fresh registration: Petroleum Resources Minister, Sylva revalidates APC membership in Bayelsa Read More
Staff of the National Identity Management Communication (NIMC) have embarked on an indefinite strike over poor allowance and working condition under COVID-19. Leading the protest in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state, Mr. Paul …
Breaking: Despite NIN hiccups, NIMC staff go on indefinite strike Read More
Calm has returned to Peremabiri Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state following the intervention of the state government. Some yet to be identified gunmen had attacked …
Bayelsa govt restores calm in Peremabiri community Read MoreBayelsa state governor, Senator Douye Diri has signed the 2021 appropriation bill of N329.29 billion into law. Governor Diri had on November 26 presented an estimate of N290.295 billion tagged …
Diri signs N329bn Bayelsa 2021 appropriation bill into law Read More
It will be twisted logic and misplaced sense of judgment of the exact reality to assert that the Nigerian Army is having good times in infrastructural provisions under the supervision …
Nigerian Army and Buratai’s drive on infrastructure Read More
Former Governor of Bayelsa state Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday beat his closest rival Peremobowei Ebebi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with a very …
Breaking: Ex-gov Dickson outclasses opponent with wide margin, wins Bayelsa senatorial bye-election Read MoreBayelsa state Government has said that the N17 billion facilities it is processing would boost the state’s economy through the development of its agricultural sector, create jobs and raise its …
N17bn loan will develop agric sector, create jobs – Bayelsa govt Read MoreA seven-man panel of the Supreme Court, Wednesday, dismissed the six appeals filed against governor Duoye Diri and his deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. In a unanimous judgement by Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, …
Breaking: Duoye Diri is Bayelsa governor, Supreme Court declares Read More
A coalition of 45 Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Bayelsa state have dragged the Governor Senator Douye Diri, the state House of Assembly and four of his aides before the High …
NGOs drag Bayelsa govt to Court over state loans, debt profile Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday announced a fresh and final tenure for Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the INEC chair. ABDULRAHMAN A. ABDULRAUF looks at what earned the renowned historian a re-appointment …
INEC: Yakubu, a historian’s journey to history Read More
Bayelsa state governor, Senator Douye Diri has described the first civilian governor of the state, the late Chief Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha, as a selfless leader that always ensured the …
Alamieyeseigha stood for Ijaw nation – Diri Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has achieved eighty percent preparations for the upcoming Bayelsa Central and West senatorial bye-election slated for October 31, 2020 in the state. …
INEC/Police ready for Bayelsa bye-elections Read MoreThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, under the leadership of Rt.Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal CFR, congratulates Senator Duoye Diri, Governor of Bayelsa State over the Court of Appeal verdict …
Court of Apeal: PDP Gov Forum felicitates with gov Diri Read MoreThe Appeal Court in Abuja has dismissed tribunal verdict and affirmed Governor Douye Diri election in Bayelsa state. Details loading…
Breaking: Appeal Court affirms Duoye Diri as Bayelsa governor Read More