Tag: Bayelsa state

Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have arrived at polling units in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states for ...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed a fresh suit seeking to exclude Timipre Sylva, governorship candidate of the ...

Governorship elections have been scheduled in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states for November 11. On election day, voting will take ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said a total of 137,973 polling and collation agents registered to participate in the ...

By Goodluck Ikiebe, Abuja An indigene of Bayelsa State, Tonye Solomon, has set another Guinness World Record. Mr Solomon set ...

The name of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has been withdrawn from the list of the ...

On Monday evening, journalists who had gone to the Opu-Nembe community in the Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State to examine a crisis there were ambushed by hoodlums brandishing sophisticated guns and other weapons. The journalists attacked include Mr. Joseph Kunde of TVC and his cameraman, Mr. Bina Miebi, Mr. Awe Baratuapere of ...

The organised labour in Bayelsa State commenced the protest against fuel subsidy removal by the Federal Government this morning. They ...

Soldiers from the 5 Battalion of the 16 Brigade of the Nigerian Army carried out a raid on the Azuzuama Community in the Ijaw South Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, and they seized an armory that was kept in a camp where it is believed that renegade militants and illegal oil bunkerers carry out their nefarious operations. According to a statement by army spokesman, Brigadier General Onyeama Nwachukwu, the raid was carried out on Sunday, June ...

A former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the ...