Tag: Bayelsa

Eedris Douglas: Bayelsa Govt Summons Hausa, Yenizue-Epie Communities

The Bayelsa State Government has summoned the Hausa community, and the leaders of Yenizue-Epie following unrest caused by a tricycle rider and his passenger. Governor Douye Diri called for a…

BREAKING: Appeal Court Clears Sylva For Bayelsa Governorship Election

The Court of Appeal in Abuja cleared Timipre Sylva as eligible to contest the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa state. This is as the court aside the October 9…

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SBN Tasks Bayelsa Govt to Revitalize Schools in Alabini

A non-governmental organization under the aegis of Safe and Better Nigeria has called on the Bayelsa State Government to revitalize education across Alabini communities. SBN made the call at the…

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NGO Writes Bayelsa House of Assembly Speaker to Declare Southern Ijaw Constituency 2 Seat Vacant

A non-governmental organization known as Patriotism Advancement and Community Orientation Network (PACON) has written to the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, urging the Speaker to declare the seat of the…

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Governor Diri Hails Security Agencies For Low Crime Rate in Bayelsa

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri Diri, has commended security agencies for the prevailing peace and security in the state, saying it is attributable to their commitment and collaborative efforts.…

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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…