Tag: Bayelsa

Man Kills Wife, Self in Bayelsa

Man Kills Wife in Bayelsa A middle-aged civil servant identified as Mr. Patrick Markson, has allegedly committed suicide after killing his wife. The incident occurred on Thursday in the couple's…

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Suspected Drug Dealer Killed in Cult Clash in Bayelsa

A notorious drug peddler with two other suspects were killed and many others were injured in a renewed cult clash between members of the Bobos and Iceland cult groups in…

Gov Diri Orders Manhunt of Anti-open Grazing Law Violators

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has ordered the manhunt of herders breaching the state’s anti-open grazing law. This came after two herders were arrested at the Sampou junction along…

Bayelsa: PDP Condemns Alleged Killing of Member By APC Thugs

The Bayelsa state chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, of using thugs to attack political opposition in the state. The leadership of PDP…

Bayelsa Communities Sends SOS to FG, Gov Diri Over Impending Extinction

Amatu I and II communities in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have sent a Save Our Souls (SOS) message to both the Federal Government and the Bayelsa State…

If Bayelsa is Broke, Nigeria is Bankrupt – Governor Diri

Bayelsa state Governor, Senator Douye Diri on Wednesday declared displeasure for the categorisation of the state as insolvent. The Miracle Government also suggested that the Federal Government was bankrupt well.…

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Baraza Cooperative Society Appeals For Calm Amidst Fears Among Members

Baraza Cooperative Society, Bayelsa state Baraza Multipurpose Cooperative (BMC), has appealed to its teaming members to remain calm, saying Management is working to restore normalcy in the platform. The appeal…

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Gunmen Invade Hospital, Rob Doctors, Patients in Bayelsa

Some unknown gunmen suspected to be armed robbers invaded Diete Koki Memorial Hospitals in Bayelsa state. The hospital located along Opolo Road in Yenagoa, the state capital was attacked by…

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BREAKING: Hoodlums Set Ablaze Bayelsa Lawmaker, Fred Agbedi’s Home

The home of Bayelsa lawmaker, Fred Agbedi in Aghoro, Ekeremor Local Government Area, of the state, was on Wednesday razed by masked gunmen. The hoodlums also torched the home of…

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Diri Awards Scholarships to Children of Man Slain by Tricyclist

Governor Douye Diri on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Douglas Edris who was recently slain by a tricyclist in Yenagoa. Diri's spokesman, Daniel Alabrah…