Bayelsa

Declare Diri’s seat vacant, Kenneth Okonkwo urges INEC

Veteran Nollywood actor and politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has called on the Independent National Electoral…

Bayelsa governor Diri resigns from PDP

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party,…

Bayelsa clears N12bn gratuity backlog

Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has won praise from workers’ unions after his government…

Court remands Bayelsa APC media head over alleged cyberstalking

A magistrate court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has ordered the remand of Mr. Aye…

Bayelsa warns residents against spike in fake drugs, drinks, others

The Bayelsa State Government has raised concerns over the growing sale of fake drugs,…

Police hunt Yahoo boy after finding dead girl in Bayelsa hotel

The Bayelsa State Police Command has begun a manhunt for a suspected internet fraudster,…

Gunmen disrupt pro-Wike rally in Bayelsa

Gunmen suspected to be politically sponsored thugs on Saturday disrupted the pro-Wike rally and…

Court blocks pro-Wike rally in Bayelsa

The Bayelsa State High Court in Yenagoa has issued an ex-parte order preventing allies…

Timaya laments herdsmen activities in Bayelsa, demand govt intervention

Popular Nigerian singer Timaya has raised concerns over the destruction of farmlands in Bayelsa…

Bayelsa lifts ban on civil service employment, calls for application

The Bayelsa State Government has lifted the long-standing ban on employment into the state…

Bayelsa gov’s aide jailed six years over assault

A Bayelsa State High Court has convicted Senior Special Assistant on General Duties to…

Father of 12 found dead, naked in Bayelsa brothel

A tragic incident unfolded in the Tombia-Amossoma road area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, where…

Two killed as Bayelsa communities clash over land dispute

Opolo and Okutukutu communities in Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, descended into violence…

I would’ve relocated my mum to Abuja if Diri lost – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has applauded Governor Douye Diri's dedication to combating insecurity in…

Ohanaeze urges opposition to concede defeat in Kogi, Imo, Bayelsa elections

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has called on opposition parties in Kogi,…