Tag: Bayelsa
Guber poll: Bayelsa PDP youth leader, Gov Diri’s aides dump party
Some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa State, including the PDP Youth Leader, Nunieh Odede, have dumped the party ahead of the...
APC disowns campaign council lists for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi guber polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disassociated itself from purported campaign council lists for the November 11, 2023, governorship elections in Bayelsa, Kogi, and...
APC names Wike as Bayelsa guber campaign council member
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has named the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, as a member of the Bayelsa...
PSC appoints new police commissioners for Bayelsa, Borno
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of new Commissioners of Police for Bayelsa and Borno states.
The new Commissioners of Police are...
Troops raid illegal oil bunkerers’ camp in Bayelsa, recover arms
The troops of 5 Battalion operating under 16 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have captured an armoury in militants and illegal oil bunkerers’ camp in Azuzuama...
Gov Diri: Bayelsa lucky to have Dickson as senator
Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri, says the state is lucky to have his predecessor, Seriake Dickson, as a representative in the Senate.
Diri, who described...
INEC releases candidates’ list for Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi guber polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi...
Bayelsa ex-commissioner urges support for oil exploration
A former Commissioner for Information in Bayelsa State, Daniel Iworiso-Markson, has commended the state governor, Senator Douye Diri for the initiative to present the...
Petroleum Minister resigns, bids for APC guber ticket
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has resigned from office.
Sources said the minister has submitted his resignation letter to President...
INEC suspends election in 141 PUs in Bayelsa, Edo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections in 141 polling units in Yenegoa, Bayelsa State.
The INEC Chairman,...
