Bayelsa Court Sentences Man To Death For Killing Girlfriend Over N50,000
Bayelsa High Court sentences Joseph Fekala to death by hanging. Victim killed during argument over ₦50,000 in Yenagoa. Court rejects insanity and self-defence claims. Victim’s parents welcome judgement as justice…
JUST IN: Bayelsa Deputy Governor Ewhrudjakpo Dies at 60
• Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo collapses in office, later dies in hospital • Rushed to Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, but could not be revived • Served as Bayelsa Deputy Governor since…
Bayelsa APC Endorses President Tinubu as Sole 2027 Presidential Candidate
Bayelsa APC formally adopts President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as its sole candidate for the 2027 general elections. Endorsement attributed to Tinubu’s transformative policies, infrastructure projects, and inclusion of Bayelsa indigenes…
#LekkiMassacre: ‘You Have No Moral Right to Speak,’ Odi Leaders Berates Obasanjo
Leaders of Odi community in Kolokuma/Opokuma LGA of Bayelsa State, have berated former President Olusegun Obasanjo, following his comments on the infamous shooting and killing of peaceful #EndSARS protesters by…
AGIP, Dalon Company Killing Innocent Citizens in Igbomotoru – Protesters
More revelations have emerged from the ongoing protest orchestrated by women for self determination in Igbomotoru Kingdom, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Baylesa State. In different interviews with angry…
Policeman Stabs Colleague to Death at a Wedding in Bayelsa
An operative of the Nigerian Police Force has stabbed his colleague to death during a fight in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital. While details of the incident are still sketchy,…
Gunmen Kill Traditional Ruler, CDC Chairman In Bayelsa
Suspected gunmen have reportedly murdered Francis Kolubo, the Amayanabo of Kalaba community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, who was abducted recently in the state. According to newsmen,…
Fresh NPDC Oil spill Occurs in Bayelsa
Oil spill Occurs in Bayelsa A fresh oil spill has been reported in an oilfield located in Okpoama, Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The oilfield is said to…
EFCC Deploys Operatives To Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo over Guber Polls
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has deployed its officers to Kogi State ahead of the governorship election on November 11. In addition to Kogi, the EFCC…
Pipeline Explosion Rocks Bayelsa Amid Rivers Political Crisis
A pipeline explosion has occurred in Gbarain Kingdom, Bayelsa State, amid rising concerns over security and oil infrastructure safety in Nigeria's oil-producing region. The explosion comes on the same day…