Former governor of Bayelsa State and serving senator, Seriake Dickson, has extended condolences to the governments and people of Benue and Plateau following the recent deadly attacks in both states. In a statement issued on Thursday, Dickson described the killings as “dastardly… Benue/Plateau killings: Open grazing must end – Ex-Bayelsa gov, Dickson …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
Hoodlums suspected of being oil thieves have vandalized the Ogboinbiri/Obiobi 24-inch Gas Pipeline located between Angiama and Angiamagbene in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The Ogboinbiri/OB-OB gas pipeline, which was once operated by Nigerian Agip… Hoodlums Damage Major Gas Pipeline In Bayelsa …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
A former domestic worker, who has been imprisoned since 2019 at the behest of former First Lady Patience Jonathan, has allegedly revealed details of the brutal torture she and others endured during their detention. The shocking accounts, made public through a handwritten note… Victim Allegedly Accuses Patience Jonathan Of Personally Torturing 15 Domestic Workers Held … Read more
Host communities in Bayelsa State’s coastal region have given NNPC Exploration & Production Limited (NEPL) a 14-day ultimatum, threatening to halt operations at Oil Mining Leases (OMLs) 86 and 88 unless their concerns regarding security contracts are addressed. The ultimatum,… Host community in Bayelsa threatens to shutdown NNPCL operations at OML 86 and 88 …C0NTINUE … Read more
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has said his administration would always respect the fundamental human rights of every citizen and abide by the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Diri stated this on Wednesday during the 158th state executive council meeting in… My administration not against rallies – Diri …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
A boat mishap at Akede community in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa has claimed the lives of two people. The accident occurred on Tuesday evening when a speedboat collided with a fishing boat leading to the death of two women on board. Advertisement Confirming the incident, the… Boat mishap claims 2 in Bayelsa …C0NTINUE … Read more
The Nigeria Navy said its personnel has discovered a storage facility where pipes, valves used for illegal connections and numerous sacks containing illegally refined products are held in Tumburu Community, Bayelsa State. In a post on it verified Facebook account on Tuesday,… Nigeria Navy deactivates illegal oil storage facility, recovers exhibits in Bayelsa State …C0NTINUE … Read more
The President General of Ijaw National Congress (IJC), Benjamin Okaba, has said Ijaw people support the position of Governor Douye Diri against any rally for Nyesom Wike in Bayelsa State. Henzodaily reports that Professor Okaba said the former Governor of Rivers State insulted… Wike Insulted Sensitivity Of Ijaw People …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has appointed gospel artist Asu Ekiye as the Izon Language Ambassador. Henzodaily reports that this announcement was made during Ekiye’s musical concert and album launch, titled “Ebikamo Experience,” which took place on Sunday… Gov Diri Gives Fresh Appointment To Gospel Musician, Asu Ekiye …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Bayelsa State Internal Revenue Service, BIRS, has explained the reason behind the state’s internally generated revenue surging by 320 per cent to reach N4.2 billion. In a statement on Saturday, BIRS attributed the historic revenue increase to the introduction of an… Bayelsa Govt reveals secret behind state’s IGR surge to N4.2bn …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more