President Bola Tinubu has directed key economic officials to develop measures to mitigate the impact of the ongoing Middle East crisis on Nigerians. Tinubu gave the directive on Friday at a civic reception in Yenagoa after inaugurating…
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The Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, has announced that he is leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the newly registered Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The former Governor of Bayelsa State announced his…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has confirmed the death of Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Lawrence Oboraw-Harievwo Ewhrudjakpo on Thursday. Anxiety had mounted earlier in the day over the deputy governor’s health after reports emerged…
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Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Vice President Kashim Shettima led top APC figures to Yenagoa for the governor’s official welcome…
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Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Diri, who announced this on Wednesday at the exco chamber in the Bayelsa State Government House, did not state the political party that he will be…
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Abducted Bayelsa State High Court Judge, Justice E. G. Umokoro, who was kidnapped by gunmen in front of a popular eatery located opposite Ekeki Park in Yenagoa, the State capital, has regained his freedom. Recalls that the incident…
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The Police Command in Bayelsa on Sunday confirmed the abduction of Justice E.J. Umokoro in Yenagoa, the state capital. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Musa Mohammed, confirmed the alleged kidnap of the Judge on Sunday in…
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The Senator representing Bayelsa West in the Senate, Henry Seriake Dickson, has said that as a member of the Senate Committee on Code of Conduct, Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, he was not part of the deliberation to suspend the…
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The Nembe Division of Bayelsa High Court, on Wednesday, ordered the Inspector-General of Police, (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun to appear before it within 42 days, in connection with the N649 million accommodation debt suit. The court presided…
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The Kebbi State Ministry of Health in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (PHCDA), has inaugurated the rollout of malaria vaccination for children from five to 11 months in the state. The News Agency…
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