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About 1000 students from the eight local government areas of Bayelsa State and other parts of Ijaw have been named as beneficiaries of the Henry Seriake Dickson Foundation 2023/2024 Education Support Scheme. This is in continuation of Senator Henry Seriake Dickson’s investment in education and human capacity development, generally, over the years. READ ALSO Kano […]
Ten major oil-producing communities in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State and one community in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State have dragged the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the Federal High Court II in Yenagoa. The communities are Agbidiama, Amatu 1, Bilabiri I and 2, Bisangbene, Egbemo-Angalabiri, Letugbene, Ogbotobo and […]
By: John Akangbe
The people of Opu- Nembe in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have written to the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu exonerating the Special Weapon and Tactical Team (SWAT) and the former Minister of State Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva of involvement in illegal oil bunkering. The people in a statement signed by all […]
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief, (Dr.) Samuel Ogbuku has underscored the importance and values of the rich cultural heritages and tourism potentials that abound in Bayelsa State. Ogbuku who stated this during the occasion of the 66th ‘Eyal Obein’ annual festival of Ayakoro community in […]
Members of the Bayelsa State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress took to the Streets of Yenagoa to protest over the economic hardship being experienced across the country. The protesting workers embarked on the peaceful procession along the Lambert Eradiri drive through the Melford Okilo Road, terminating at the Government House at Onopa in Yenagoa […]
In continuation of Operation Delta Sanity, aimed at fighting crude oil theft in the Niger Delta region, the Nigerian Navy has uncovered and destroyed three illegal refinery sites and one large wooden boat in Bayelsa State. The operation carried by the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) FORMOSO, in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa […]
The Bayelsa State Government has urged host communities to resist the temptation of disrupting the operations of oil companies in the state without exhausting legitimate means of conflict resolutions. The State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, stated this on Wednesday at a meeting with representatives of Peremabiri Community in Southern Ijaw Council Area and Shell […]
READ ALSO Wike appoints outgoing FCT Head of Service as adviser UNICEF: 69.2% of children in Kano multi-dimensionally poor All the sectors in Opu-Nembe, Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have described as misleading and cheap blackmail, the attempt by the owner of Euphemie Hotel, Chief Darius Obiene- Dede to drag the name of […]
A pressure group in the Niger -Delta region of Nigeria “Niger Delta Media Activists Group has listed anti-party activities of the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri aimed at destabilising the Bayelsa State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, an action capable of negatively impacting the party’s votes in the homogenous Ijaw […]
By: John Akangbe, Bayelsa
Two humanitarian groups, Walk347 and NAS Magna Carta have recommended ways to halt harmful mental health practices in Nigeria. Several harmful mental practices such as chaining, flogging, and confinement are rife in rural Nigerian communities. READ ALSO Bandits holding over 20 hostages in military base — Niger Speaker insists Four children slump in court during […]
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