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Otuoke

February 17, 2024
Goodluck Jonathan
December 19, 2023

SSANU hails FG’s exemption of tertiary institutions from IPPIS

“NEC calls on the government to release funds for the omitted universities.’’

Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU)
November 11, 2023

EFCC intercepts N11.04 million, nabs 14 suspected vote buyers in Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi

“They will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” he said.

Voter buyer (Credit: NAN)
September 3, 2023

Goodluck Jonathan’s community seeks govt. intervention over flooding

He said that when the identified areas are taken care of, it would minimise the impact of floods on the community.

Flooding in Bayelsa
March 1, 2023

SDP candidate vows to challenge February 25 election result

“The dollar rain in Ogbia on Saturday was effectively deployed to induce poor hapless voters who already suffer from multidimensional poverty occasioned by years of neglect.”

Social Democratic Party (
February 28, 2023

Rivers presidential collation officer adjourns result collation over threats by political party

The Vice Chancellor of the federal university, Otuoke, Bayelsa, alleged that there had been several threats to his life from the said party supporters.

Ballot box
October 11, 2022

Flood sweeps teenager away in Bayelsa, other victims cry for help

The 16-year-old was swimming with his playmates in the rising water when the flood pushed him into a deep canal in the area.

May 11, 2022

Bayelsa deputy gov asks students to shun vices amid ASUU strike

“We are all affected by the ongoing ASUU strike. But don’t allow it to derail you into criminal or antisocial activities.”

Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
February 25, 2021

Two killed in Bayelsa cult clashes, government hunts for gunmen

“Preliminary investigation by security agencies suggests that the shootings are cult-related.”

Gov Douye Diri