The Bayelsa Gubernatorial Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged its supporters not to be deterred by the delisting of its candidate for the November 11 poll, Chief Timipre Sylva.
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has released amended lists of candidates for the Bayelsa and Imo States governorship elections.
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has threatened to commence indefinite strike in public primary and secondary schools in Bayelsa…
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria has confirmed the October 3 oil spill from its facilities at Peremabiri community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa has told Governor Douye Diri to prepare his handover notes.
Bayelsa Arise, a group of Bayelsa people dedicated to upholding democratic values and principles, has raised concerns over an alleged plot by Governor Douye Diri to manipulate the governorship election in his own favour.
The British High Commission in Nigeria said it is willing to collaborate with the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and other relevant stakeholders in Bayelsa to ensure a violence-free governorship poll in the State.
The Chairman of the electoral agency, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, made the call on Thursday in Abuja.
The round started with the commissioning of an Obstetrics & Gynaecology Ward at Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Lagos.
He gave this indication in a press statement issued Friday, stating that there will be a Road Walk/Health Talk, from take off point, Ekeki Motor Park, from 7 am.
The states that received the refunds dating from 1999 to 2021 are: Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo and Rivers.
Governor Douye Diri, who is in the US with his delegation to seek investment opportunities and possible collaboration with some key institutions in New York and New Jersey presented his economic initiatives to the Secretary of State, Ms. Tahesha Way, who represented New Jersey Governor, Philip Murphy at an economic meeting in Trenton, New Jersey capital.
This is contained in a statement by the board’s Public Relations Officer, Alhaji Badaru Bello-Karofi in Katsina.
The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Bernard Onyeuko, announced this on Thursday in Abuja.
Pere, who dusted the pack from his field of Mathematics and Computer Science, was one of the thousands of beneficiaries of the aggressive scholarship programme of Governor Henry Seriake Dickson’s Restoration Government in Bayelsa State.
Diri said this at a one-day zonal prayer summit organised by the South South zone of the Christian Association of Nigeria.
The NCDC Director-General, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Abuja.
The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that Bayelsa government had dragged SPDC to court over failure of the oil firm to pay ‘development levies’.
Wike announced in a state broadcast on Tuesday that the curfew, which will take effect from Wednesday night, was necessitated by recent security breaches and deadly attacks.
The was revealed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on its Twitter handle on Saturday.