Police arraign 2 over alleged conspiracy to kidnap Gov. Diri’s brother
Feb. 23, 2024 The Police Command in Bayelsa on Friday, arraigned two suspects in a Kaima High Court sitting in Yenagoa over alleged conspiracy and attempt to kidnap Mr. Ebi…
I owe no one apology for backing Gov. Diri’s re-election – Jonathan
Jan. 3, 2024 Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he owes no apology to anybody for supporting the re-election of Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa in the November 11, 2023 off-cycle…
Bayelsa pollution report: Shell, Agip fault claims of liability
May 17, 2023 Major oil firms operating oilfields in Bayelsa have faulted claims by the Bayelsa Oil and Environmental Commission (BSOEC) in its final report presented to Gov. Douye Diri…
Gov Diri expresses regrets at 250,000 out-of-school children in Bayelsa, seeks stakeholders support
January 11, 2023 Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Tuesday expressed regret at the estimated 250,000 out-of-school children in the state, saying the figure was worrisome and alarming. He urged…
Bayelsa riverine communities get first roads 26 years after state creation
December 20, 2022 Bayelsa government has promised to link its riverine communities by road to enhance economic activities in the coastal areas and give residents a new lease in life….
Gov. Diri Frowns at the domiciling of PAP office in Abuja
Nov. 26, 2022 …Urges FG not to end programme as it’s yet to achieve its objectives Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa has frowned at the domiciling of the Presidential Amnesty…
Bayelsa confirms receipt of arrears of 13% oil derivation refunds from FG
November 22, 2022 Bayelsa government confirmed on Tuesday that it had been receiving refunds of arrears of 13 per cent oil derivation proceeds from the Federal Government. It did not…
Bayelsa govt says Gov. Diri not causing division in the state chapter of PDP
April 15, 2022 The Bayelsa government, on Thursday denied media reports which said that the relationship between Gov. Douye Diri and his predecessor, Sen Seriake Dickson, had become frosty. The…
Why we invested in Almajiri schools in the North – Jonathan
Feb. 7, 2022 Former President Goodluck Jonathan has underscored the place of functional education to the development of the manpower resources of any society. Jonathan, who was keynote speaker, stated…
Aiteo staff frustrates investigation into Nembe oil spill with ‘no media coverage’
December 19, 2021 Joint Investigative Visit (JIV) into the cause and volume of spill from the leak at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 Â operated by Aiteo Eastern E&P suffered a…