The event is also packaged to mark the academy’s 10th year of celebrating African cultural heritage and creativity in grand style
Browsing: Bayelsa State
Though details of the cause of the skirmish were scanty as at the time of filing this report, a citizen reporter who hails from the town, told The Eagle Online that the clash started on Tuesday morning and was still raging
The two Nigerians, who are also based in the Netherlands, are Comrade Sunny Ofehe of the Hope for Niger Delta Campaign and Femi Soewu of the Africa Webtv
The incident, which occurred about 4:30pm, took place just after the Dutch nationals had left the palace of the traditional ruler of Iduwuni Kingdom, HRM King Joel Ibane
The Eagle Online learnt that a bag containing a lot of wires was dropped at the junction by a yet-to-be-identified person
The governor said the development was due to the ongoing re-organisation of government Ministries, Departments and Agencies for optimal implementation of the state’s Restoration Agenda
Iroro told the News Agency of Nigeria on phone that the raid, which lasted four days, yielded positive results as many of the defaulters had promised to pay up
It said that the barges and boats were arrested between January 9 and 19, 2014 by the anti-illegal oil bunkering patrol squads
Chief Amos Tebepina, the Chairman, Ogboloma Community Development Committee, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Yenagoa that the community was being sidelined in the selection of developmental projects, which violated the MoU
The aged woman and her granddaughter were kidnapped about 6.30am on Sunday by suspected gunmen who arrived in the community in two speed boats
Dickson said the budget would be financed from a revenue projection of N282.6 billion and capital receipts of N16.5 billion
Community sources in Odioama told NAN on telephone that the waters along the Atlantic coastline were covered by a thick coat of oil which compelled them to suspend fishing
Speaking Friday night at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) state caucus meeting at the Government House, Yenagoa, the President decried ASUU’s refusal to call of its strike even after he met with them for 13 hours
Moses, according to the petition to the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, signed by Matthew Omonade and Esharefasa O
The News Agency of Nigeria learnt that the suspect hurriedly buried the remains of the 67-year old woman.
Sources, however, told NAN that the body of the deceased, buried behind the house, was exhumed by the community leaders
Adikoko said that the leak, which was noticed last Monday, was promptly reported to officials of Agip but expressed regrets that the leak was yet to be fixed as at the time of filling this report
Akhigbe said: “We are investigating the crime and also hunting for the boyfriend suspected to be responsible for her death
The MBGN event, which was held at the Banquet Hall of the Bayelsa State Government House in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital, on Saturday was keenly contested by 32 contestants drawn from all parts of the country
Isabella Ayuk is the reigning MBGN
Sylva had, through his counsel, Israel Olorundare (SAN), filed the motion, urging the court to release his documents to enable him travel abroad on health grounds before the end of July