Bayelsa
INEC declares PDP’s Diri Douye winner of Bayelsa governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Douye Diri winner of Bayelsa governorship election....
Senator Diri Douye: The Teacher Becomes Bayelsa Governor
Douye Diri a former public school teacher who dreamed of becoming a principal before becomes the executive governor of Bayelsa state. Douye started...
Ahead of inauguration on Friday, Supreme Court sacks Bayelsa Governor-elect
…declares PDP winner Like a thunderbolt, the Supreme Court on has nullified the election of Bayelsa State governor-elect, David Lyon and his...
Bayelsa/Delta Pirates’ Attacks: Three Abducted Expatriates Regain Freedom
Three expatriates kidnapped by suspected sea pirates at Sigbene near Agge community in the creeks of Delta and Bayelsa States have regained freedom....
In Bayelsa, after December bloody attack on Jonathan’s house, gunmen kill four Naval ratings, abduct foreigners
Few weeks after some yet-to-be apprehended gunmen attacked ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s country home at Otuoke in Bayelsa and killed two soldiers, four...
Breaking: Gunmen attack Jonathan’s Otuoke home in wee-hours, kill 2 soldiers
…escapes death by whiskers Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, escaped death by the whiskers as unknown gunmen attacked his Otuoke home in the wee...
APC’s David Lyon coasts to victory in Bayelsa gov. poll
…polls 352, 552 votes to beat PDP’s Diri Mr Dvid Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been...
SERAP seeks ICC probe of APC, PDP officials over violence in Bayelsa/Kogi elections
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) “to investigate whether the persistent crimes of corruption, violence,...
Bayelsa Polls: Sporadic Gunshots as INEC Collates Results In Jonathan’s Home Town
Barely few hours to the declaration of the Bayelsa gubernatorial election results, fresh violent activities have been reported in Ogbia local government area,...
Bayelsa Poll: APC won’t tolerate ballot snatching, rigging, Badaru warns
Jigawa State Governor, Abubakar Badaru, on Friday warned that the All Progressives Congress (APC), would not tolerate any form of rigging and...
Revival of our cultural values, solution to problems confronting Nigeria- Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the revival of the nation’s cultural values is the solution to...
Kidnapped 76-Year-Old Siasia’s Mother, Ogere, Regains Freedom After 90 Days
After about three months of her kidnap, the septuagenarian mother of former Nigerian coach and ex-international, Samson Siasia, has been released. Madam...
PDP sweeps Bayelsa LG poll, wins all chairmanship seats
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has won all the eight Local Government Areas of Bayelsa State in the just concluded election organised by...
Refusal To Share Fund: Former Bayelsa Governor Roll Out War Tanks Against NDDC Board
By Amos Dunia, Persecond News Abuja – The Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is believed to be having a serious...
Posters attacking Bayelsa governor Dickson as ‘chronic debtor’ go viral
A poster denigrating scandal-plagued governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state as a sinister debtor have become a viral phenomenon, spurring a wider outrage from...
