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July 25, 2024

Bayelsa judges proceed on annual vacation August 1

The judiciary in Bayelsa will commence its annual vacation from August 1 to September 13, after which it will commence the legal year activities.

judges
June 29, 2024

Bayelsa govt to deal with Ijaw Youth Council, others collecting unauthorised taxes from traders, transporters

“It is illegal to use the name of these organisations to collect illegal taxes and levies in our communities; such act is punishable,” the deputy governor said.

Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo 5
June 19, 2024

Oil Spill: Aiteo shuts OML 29 field in Bayelsa

Solomon Ukponevi, Head of NOSDRA’s field Office in Yenagoa, said Wednesday that the agency was investigating the incident.

Oil spill and Aiteo
June 19, 2024

NOSDRA confirms oil leak at Aiteo-operated Nembe oilfields

The leak occurred on Monday at a section of the 97-kilometre Nembe Creek Trunk Line.

Oil Spillage used to tell the story
June 17, 2024

‘Japa syndrome’ major problem affecting Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa: CMD

“This japa movement has been a major challenge, not only for us here in FMC Yenagoa but most of the hospitals across Nigeria as a country,” the CMD said.

Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yenagoa in Bayelsa (CREDIT: PM news)
May 16, 2024

Shell says fire extinguished after gas plant explosion

The gas plant feeds the Nigerian Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) export terminal in Bonny Island, Rivers.

Shell gas plant explosion
May 3, 2024

Gov. Diri pledges affordable housing for Bayelsans

He commended Mr Ojo and his team for consulting with state governments on the federal government’s housing project.

Bayelsa State governor, Douye Diri
May 1, 2024

Gov. Diri sets up committee on new minimum wage

Mr Diri stressed that the welfare of workers had always been a top priority of his administration.

Gov Douye Diri
April 30, 2024

South-South governors meet in Yenagoa, decry poor power supply in region

In a communique read by Mr Obaseki, the commission’s chairman, the South-South states lamented the persistent poor state of electricity in the region.

Governors of the South-South states,
April 26, 2024

Jonathan mourns Ayogu Eze

The former president commiserated with the Eze family, his political and professional colleagues in the media.

Ayogu Eze