Tag: Bayelsa
Shell confirms oil spill in Bayelsa community
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has confirmed an oil spill from its facility at Agbura-Otuokpoti area of Yenagoa, the state capital.
The company’s media...
Bayelsa denies issuing 14 days ultimatum to Fulani herdsmen
Bayelsa State Government has denied giving Fulani cattle breeders 14 days notice to vacate the state.
Commissioner for agriculture and natural resources David Alagoa said...
Peter Obi tasks Bayelsa on budgeting, planning
Former vice-presidential candidate Peter Obi has encouraged Bayelsa State Government to remain focused as it has been over the years by continued delivery of...
Nengi congratulates new face of Bayelsa girl child Ebizi Eradiri
Big Brother Naija star Nengi Hampson has congratulated the first female first-class graduate from the Faculty of Law of Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University...
Policeman shoots teenage girl, two women in Bayelsa
Police in Bayelsa have arrested a policeman who shot two women and a teenage girl in Edepie-Etegwe area of Yenagoa the state capital.
A statement...
Policeman killed as gunmen attack Dickson’s residence in Bayelsa
Gunmen raided the residence of former governor of Bayelsa State Seriake Dickson in Sagbama Local Government Area of the state in an early morning...
Supreme Court upholds Douye Diri’s election in Bayelsa
The Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed Douye Diri as the duly elected governor of Bayelsa State.
A seven-man panel led by Justice Sylvester Ngwuta unanimously...
Court of Appeal overturns Diri’s sack as Bayelsa governor
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed the August 17 ruling of the Bayelsa election petition tribunal which sacked Douye Diri of the...
Trikytee, father meet Bayelsa governor Diri
Former Big Brother Naija season 5 housemate Trikytee and his father on Friday met Bayelsa State Governor Duoye Diri.
Trikytee, 35, posted a video of...
Bayelsa: Diri to appeal tribunal judgement
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri says he will appeal the ruling of the state election petition tribunal which nullified his election as the governor.
In...