Tag: Bayelsa
Bayelsa, Ebonyi govs approve N80,000, N75,000 minimum wage for workers
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has approved N80,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state’s civil service with effect from November...
Editors take 2024 annual conference to Bayelsa
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has disclosed that its annual conference will be held from November 7 to November 9, 2024, in Yeanagoa,...
‘There’ll be peace’: Diri urges Oando to acquire Agip’s liabilities
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has urged Oando Energy Resources Nigeria Limited to accept the liabilities of its new acquisition, the Nigerian Agip Oil...
One dies in Bayelsa boat mishap
One person has been confirmed dead after a speed boat carrying 15 passengers capsized at Okubie River in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of...
Supreme Court affirms Diri as Bayelsa governor
The Supreme Court has upheld the re-election of Douye Diri as the governor of Bayelsa State.
The Supreme Court, in a judgement delivered on Friday,...
Commotion as S’Court delivers judgement on Bayelsa, Kogi guber polls
There was a commotion at the Supreme Court on Friday, August 23, 2024, as the apex court is set to deliver judgement on the...
Bayelsa election: Supreme Court reserves judgement in Sylva’s appeal
The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in the November 11, 2023, governorship...
Supreme Court begins hearing on Bayelsa, Kogi guber polls
The Supreme Court, on Monday, August 19, 2024, commenced hearing on electoral disputes that trailed the conduct of the 2023 governorship elections in Bayelsa...
Again, vandals destroy 13 transmission towers in Bayelsa, Rivers
Suspected vandals have destroyed no fewer than 13 towers on the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV Double Circuit transmission line which supplies electricity to Bayelsa State.
The Transmission...
FG probes Agip, Shell for land grabbing in Bayelsa
The Federal Government has launched an investigation into complaints from oil-producing communities in Bayelsa State accusing the Nigerian Agip Oil Company and Shell Petroleum...