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Yenagoa

June 23, 2023

LP factional leader Apapa accuses Diri of withholding Bayelsa LG election funds

The Labour Party has vowed to protest Governor Douye Diri’s alleged outright refusal to conduct local government elections.

Governor Douye Diri , Lamidi Apapa and Labour Party logo
June 22, 2023

Gov Diri tells BYSIEC to conduct credible LG elections

Governor Douye Diri has urged the Bayelsa State Independent Electoral Commission (BYSIEC) to conduct fair and credible local government elections.

Governor Duoye Diri
June 10, 2023

NWFL Super 6: Bayelsa Queens beat Rivers Angels as referee escapes attack

A fifth minute penalty kick converted by Glory Edet in the first half ensured victory for the winners, in a game characterised by rough tackles.

Bayelsa Queens
May 5, 2023

Bayelsa election tribunal begins sitting, receives 31 petitions

The tribunal’s secretary, Abba Dahiru, said the tribunal received 31 petitions, out of which 22 were for the state assembly elections.

Osun Tribunal
April 29, 2023

Five killed in Yenagoa-Amasoma road crash

Four passengers and the driver of the Mazda car died on the spot.

A crashed Mazda SUV used to illustrate this story
April 26, 2023

Ijaw Congress advises Niger Delta governors on grazing laws

“A tricyclist carrying a dangerous weapon and herders bearing arms cannot be said to be here for business.”

Fulani-Herdsmen
April 10, 2023

Sylva urges improved transport regulation after cargo boat capsized

Former Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa has called for improved regulation of marine transportation in the country.

CAPSIZED CARGO BOAT
April 4, 2023

YPP to hold primaries for Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo guber elections in April

That the sale of nomination forms for the off-season elections in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo states should commence immediately.

YPP
March 29, 2023

NCDMB asks oil, gas companies to invest in research, development

NCDMB has called on oil and gas companies to set aside a percentage of their annual budget to fund research and development.

OIL AND GAS FACILITY
March 23, 2023

Bayelsa inaugurates courts for debts below N5 million

The courts are affordable and easy to use with no need for a lawyer.

Court room used to illustrate the story