Tag: Bayelsa
Bayelsa: INEC to access implementation stages of electoral activities from LGAs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will access the implementation stages of the Nov. 16 governorship election in the eight local government...
Kogi, Bayelsa elections: Organisation expresses concern about small arms
YIAGA Africa, a civil society organisation, has called on security agencies to investigate the reported stockpiling of arms by some politicians ahead of Kogi...
Bayelsa Guber: INEC deploys sign language interpreters to polling units
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will deploy sign language interpreters to serve at various polling units and communities for the Nov....
Bayelsa: Accord Party candidate expresses confidence in INEC
Mr Diriyai Ebizimor, Accord Party governorship candidate in Bayelsa, has expressed confidence that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will be neutral in...
Kogi, Bayelsa: INEC boss urges media to be objective
The Independent National Commission (INEC) has appealled to the media for accurate, objective and professional reporting of the elections as the commission prepares for...
INEC distributes 2.4 m PVCs in Bayelsa, Kogi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has so far distributed 2,485136 Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) to the electorate in Bayelsa and Kogi...
Buhari requests Senate’s confirmation of nominees into Board of NDDC
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested Senate’s confirmation of nominees into the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
The request was contained in a...
You’re ineligible to field candidates for Kogi, Bayelsa polls, court tells...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ruled that the Action Alliance (AA) was no longer eligible to field candidates for the Nov. 16...
Siasia’s mother regains freedom from kidnappers
Abducted mother of former Nigeria coach and player, Samson Siasia, has been released after almost three months in captivity.
Mrs Ogere Siasia and two...
Police arraign 15 over plot to kill Patience Jonathan
The police in Bayelsa State have arraigned 15 persons before the State High Court sitting in Yenagoa for robbing former First Lady Patience Jonathan...