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Cult clash, mob attack kill seven in Bayelsa
4 days ago  Nigeria
No fewer than five suspected cultists have been killed in renewed cult clashes in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, in what observers described as a week of blood, violence, sorrow and tears. While the suspects beheaded two young men following a battle of supremacy between the Greenlanders and Debam, also known as Bobos, three other persons were…
Dickson dissolves fifth Bayelsa Assembly, commends members
5 Jun  Nigeria
Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has dissolved the fifth House of Assembly and commended the members for their impactful legislation.
Ijaw elders charge aspirants on Bayelsa State guber poll
5 Jun  Politics
The Ijaw Elders Forum (IEF) has called on the aspirants for the November 16, 2019 governorship elections in Bayelsa State to subscribe...
Bayelsa facing environmental genocide, says Archbishop of York
27 May  Nigeria
Chairman of the Bayelsa State Environmental Degradation Commission and Archbishop of York, Dr. John Sentamu, says the state is facing...
Bayelsa communities accuse DPR, NOSDRA of complicity in oil spill
24 May  Nigeria
Oil-ravaged communities in Bayelsa State have accused the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) and another regulatory body, National...
Landlord drags Bayelsa PDP to court over nonpayment of N85 million rent
24 May  Nigeria
A former chairman of Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, Mr Chubby Ben-Walson, has dragged the Bayelsa State chapter of the Peoples...
Workshop on peace towards Bayelsa poll holds tomorrow
21 May  Nigeria
Ahead of the November 16, 2019 governorship election in Bayelsa State, the Ijaw Professionals Association (IPA) will, tomorrow...
INEC shifts Kogi, Bayelsa states’ guber elections to Nov 16
17 May  Nigeria
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted the November 2, 2019 governorship elections...
APC flays Dickson’s campaign against IOCs
17 May  Nigeria
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has condemned the recent campaign by Governor Seriake Dickson...
Bonsome: Nigerians budget for everything but not healthcare
12 May  Health
Dr. Bokolo Bonsome is the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Regenix Healthcare Services Limited with head office in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. In this interview with ENIOLA DANIEL, he spoke about the future of health insurance in the country and brain drain in the health sector, among others. Health insurance in Nigeria looks like a scam,…
Bayelsa Guber: Group urges APC leaders to join forces with Sylva
11 May  Nigeria
Ahead of the November governorship election in Bayelsa state, a group has called on members and leaders of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to key...
Insecurity: NYSC withdraws corps members from Bayelsa
11 May  Nigeria
The Yenagoa zonal office of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has withdrawn 20 corps member serving in Famgbe Community, Yenagoa local government area...