Bayelsa State

The Deputy governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Oborawharievwo Ewhrudjakpo, has reportedly died after collapsing in his office earlier on Thursday/ Senator Ewhrudjakpo, 60 collapsed at his Government House office on Yenagoa and…

The Economic and Financial  Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sealed the Abuja home of former minister of State for Perroleum, Mr. Timiprye Silva. Silva, a former governor of oil-rich Bayelsa State was recently declared wanted by the…

The senator representing Bayelsa Central, Senator Benson Friday Konbowei has said that Nigeria's security challenges, particularly Boko Haram and banditry, and the perceived inadequacy of the national security forces, probably requires an…

Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State has concluded plans to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) today (Monday). The Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa have already been decorated in APC colours with giant billboards of Governor Diri and…

Thee crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a deep dive as four governors have reportedly concluded arrangements to dump the party and join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a new development, the…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has revealed that four of its major towers along the Owerri-Ahoada 132 Kilo Volt, kV, Double Circuit line have been vandalized which resulted in their collapse. In a statement issued in Abuja on…

Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State has revealed that a  “senior citizen” had threatened that he would not become a governor unless he carried out a sacrifice during his struggle to be elected the governor of Bayelsa State. Diri, a…

The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs. Elizabeth Bidei is dead. The death of the commissioner was announced earlier on Tuesday by the state’s commissioner for Information, Ebiuwou Koku-Obiyai. In a statement issued in…

An endangered Leatherback Turtle Caught up in  a Fisherman's net has been released and sent back into the Atlantic Ocean by some brave abd compassionate fishermen in Opu-Okumbiri in Bayelsa State,   in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.…

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Senator Duoye Diri has been re-elected for a second term as the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State. The incumbent Governor floored his rival and former Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre…