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Yenagoa

November 6, 2025

APC elders advise Gov Diri to avoid agents of destabilisation in Bayelsa

The elders urged Mr Diri not to allow “enemies of progress and agents of destabilisation” to draw him into their fold.

Gov Douye Diri
November 6, 2025

Thinking about midlife

Life, they say, happens. There was something else I used to hear while growing up: A fool at 40 is a fool forever.

Middle Aged Nigerians
November 3, 2025

Governor Diri rallies politicians to promote unity, development

Governor Douye Diri urged politicians to shun the bitter politics of division and instead work together to develop the state and the nation.

Gov Douye Diri
October 26, 2025

Ese Oruru’s graduation marks triumph over sexual exploitation

Rights groups across Nigeria have widely hailed her recent graduation from the University of Ilorin.

Ese Oruru and Yunusa Dahiru
October 23, 2025

Ese Oruru abducted at 13, forcibly married, converted to Islam graduates from UNILORIN

Ms Oruru spent nine months in captivity in Kano. The teenager returned to finish her secondary education after giving birth.

Ese Oruru in graduation gown; Yunusa Dahiru
October 4, 2025

Judiciary remains hope of common man, says Bayelsa governor

The chief judge said that the judiciary enjoys cordial working relationship with the Nigeria Bar Association.

Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri
September 18, 2025

Governor Diri tasks EU on impact in Niger Delta

Governor Douye Diri has called on the European Union to re-evaluate its approach to ensure its projects have a more noticeable impact in the Niger Delta region

Douye Diri with EU reps
August 20, 2025

FG pegs kidney dialysis at N12,000 in 11 federal hospitals

Mr Balogun said that more federal hospitals would be added to the safety net.

A patient with kidney problem on hospital bed
August 15, 2025

Bayelsa govt. restates commitment to fund all projects

According to Mr Seipulou, the state is financially balanced to meet its obligations.

Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai (commissioner for information, orientation and strategy)
July 30, 2025

Nurses’ strike disrupts services in Bayelsa hospitals

The primary health centre in Amarata community remained closed as of 11 a.m.

nurses