Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, John Jonah, the Secretary to the State Government, Kemela Okara, and Chief of Staff to the Governor, Talford Ongolo, have joined the race for the state
Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, John Jonah, the Secretary to the State Government, Kemela Okara, and Chief of Staff to the Governor, Talford Ongolo, have joined the race for the state
Sen. Douye Diri on Wednesday, formally joined the Bayelsa State governorship race on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking with newsmen shortly after obtaining his nomination and
The leader of the All Progressive Congress, (APC), and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief, Timipre Sylva, has challenged the current governor of the state, Hon. Seriake Dickson, to stop
Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, has accused the leadership of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), of channelling funds for the development of the region to sponsor elections
A former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Timi Alaibe, has declared to run in the next governorship election in Bayelsa State. Alaibe disclosed on Thursday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will resume distribution of uncollected Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) in Bayelsa and Kogi, ahead of the states’ Nov. 16 governorship elections. INEC
The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has vowed to arrest those behind the killing of four police personnel at Agudama Ekpetiama Police Station, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The IGP,
In an early morning attack on a police station in Bayelsa State, around 2 am, some gunmen killed a policeman and a pregnant woman. The station is located at Aguduma
Immediate past Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa, Deacon Joseph Fafi, has predicted that the next Governor of the state will emerge through God’s divine intervention. Fafi
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said it would not participate in the forthcoming Bayelsa Local Government election slated for August 10. Mr Doifie Buokoribo, Publicity Secretary of APC
Chief Benson Agadaga, an associate and kinsman of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has declared interest to contest the Bayelsa State governorship election slated for Nov. 16. Agadaga, National Chairman, Ogbia Brotherhood
A 50-year old woman has been arrested by the police for allegedly buying a new born baby for the sum of N500,000 at No. 3 Onyekwore street, Awada, Onitsha in
A diesel tanker with registration number Lagos GGE 179 XP has rammed into a bar injuring five persons. The accident which happened at Duncan Eradiri junction of Azikoro, a suburb
Bayelsa Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, on Monday, said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the November 16 governorship election in the state would emerge through the right process and
A lawmaker representing Kolokuma/Opokuma Constituency 1 in the Bayelsa House of Assembly, Mr Tonye Isenah, on Thursday, emerged the Speaker of the Sixth Assembly. According to NAN, Isenah was nominated
Madam Ayoko Owoko, the abducted 78-year-old mother of a former member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly representing Southern Ijaw Constituency I, Hon. Kate Owoko, has been found dead.
The Bayelsa State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Moses Cleopas, has called on the state government to ensure the conduct of the local government elections despite alleged
The Director of Protocol to Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, Mr. Joseph Akedesuo, has joined the race to succeed his principal on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party,
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa, on Wednesday in Yenagoa has promised that he would not hesitate to sign death warrants of convicted kidnappers in the State. Dickson disclosed this in
A former chairman of Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, Mr Chubby Ben-Walson, has dragged the Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to a State High Court