Tag: Bayelsa
Seriake Dickson’s mother dies at 72
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has lost his mother, GoldCoast Dickson, at the age of 72.
The governor in a statement signed by his Chief...
The Voice Nigeria winner declares intention to run for political office
Winner of The Voice Nigeria 2017, Daniel Diongoli, popularly known as Idyl, has declared his interest in running for a political office in his home...
Ondo, Rivers, Bayelsa paid highest motorcycle fair in January – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says residents of Ondo State, Rivers and Bayelsa paid the highest per drop fares to commercial motorcycles, popularly...
Police denies knowledge of attack on Oronto Douglas’ residence
The Bayelsa Police Command has denied receiving any distress call on an alleged attack by unidentified gunmen on Okoroba in Nembe Local Government Area...
Gunmen abduct paramount ruler’s wife, school principal in Bayelsa
Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers, have abducted Mrs Tina Inegbagha, wife of Paramount ruler in Ayakoro Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa,...
1 dead in Bayelsa fresh attack
Another ferry operator has been killed by gunmen on the Yenagoa-Akassa waterway in Bayelsa, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
The incident occurred barely...
Accident claims one, injures over five persons in Bayelsa
The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bayelsa, Mr Ikechukwu Igwe, said on Tuesday that a middle-aged woman had died...
Governor Dickson warns against rejection of corps members
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has warned heads of schools in the state not to reject members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)...
Bayelsa picks medical bill of shot AIT journalist
The Bayelsa State Government has taken over the medical treatment of Patience Owei, a correspondent of the Africa Independent Television (AIT), who was shot...
Yuletide: FRSC to deploy 200 officers, 300 Special Marshals in Bayelsa
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Bayelsa Sector Command on Wednesday, promised to deploy at least,200 officers and 300 Special Marshals to various highways...