Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has offered automatic employment to 307 products of the state Scholarship Scheme who have completed their doctorate and masters decree programmes in various disciplines in universities across the world. A statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media Relations, Fidelis Soriwei, yesterday quoted the governor as having declared automatic employment…

The number of universities in the country has increased from 169 to 170, as the National Universities Commission (NUC), yesterday, approved Bayelsa Medical University, Yenagoa.

Bayelsa State Government said it has concluded arrangements to establish a university of medical sciences in the state.