Diri: My Decision to Leave PDP, Join APC in Bayelsa’s Interest
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said his decision to quit Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is in the interest of…
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24 Hours After Mbah Joined APC, Diri Abandons PDP, Keeps Mum on Next Move
Twenty-four hours after Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye…
Tension, Fear as Police Raid Homes, Destroy Properties in Bayelsa
Fear and confusion swept through Amarata, a bustling suburb community in Yenagoa the Bayelsa State capital yesterday following reports that…
Navy Rescues 8 Police Officers, Civilian from Boat Accident in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Navy yesterday said its personnel deployed around Agbura community in Bayelsa, have rescued nine passengers comprising eight policemen and…
APC Stalwarts Urges Lokpobiri to Reposition Party in Bayelsa
Stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State have called on the Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil), Senator…
Lifejacket now a must: Bayelsa State enforces stricter boat safety rules
Esther Salifu The Bayelsa State Government has banned cooking in wooden boats and made lifejackets compulsory for passenger travelling in…
Explosions Reported Near Shell Gas Plant in Bayelsa
Multiple explosions were yesterday reported at the gas processing plant operated by the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC)…
Bayelsa Fishing Community Raises Alarm Over Oil Spill
Foropa, a fishing community along the Atlantic coastline in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa has raised the alarm…
Jubilation as Diri Wins Bayelsa Poll, Says He’ll Be Governor for All
There was spontaneous and widespread jubilation in Bayelsa State, yesterday, after the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) returned Governor Douye…
Bayelsa Guber: Adeleke Rallies Support for Diri, Inaugurates Road in Yenagoa
Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has urged the people of Bayelsa State to vote for the state Governor,…