Missing cash: 4 quizzed NSCDC back to post at Bayelsa govt. house
Four personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) arrested over alleged theft at Bayelsa Government House Yeagoa have returned to their duty […]
Bayelsa state news
Bayelsa Poll: We don’t have anything against Jonathan-PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has nothing against former President Goodluck Jonathan over the just concluded Bayelsa governorship election. PDP National Publicity Secretary, […]
Gov. Dickson made victory for APC much easier -Minister
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Timipreye Sylva has `thanked’ Gov. Serike Dickson of Bayelsa for making it much easier for the governorship […]
NSCDC commends peaceful election in Bayelsa
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has commended the electorate in Bayelsa on the peaceful conduct of Saturday’s governorship election. NSCDC Assistant Commandant […]
Dickson votes, alleges hijacking of voting materials
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa voted at Polling Unit 005, Ward 2, Toru-Orua community, Sagbama Local Government Area of the state, alleging that the All […]
Bayelsa: NAN correspondent, others in boat mishap
A boat conveying journalists across flooded parts of Sampou community on Nun River in Kolokuma Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa capsized and threw the […]
Jonathan, wife vote in Otuoke
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Patience, voted at unit 39, Ward 13 at the Otazi Playground, Otuoke in Ogbia Local Government Area of […]
Bayelsa governorship election: PDP candidate describes process as smooth, peaceful
Sen. Douye Diri, Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP’s) candidate for the Bayelsa governorship election, on Saturday, described the electoral process as “smooth and peaceful”. Diri made […]
Guber Poll: Police to deploy 32, 000 personnel to Bayelsa
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu, on Thursday said the force would deploy no fewer than 32, 000 officers for election duty during […]
Kogi, Bayelsa elections: INEC will transmit results manually – Yakubu
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it will transmit all results manually during the Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections on Nov.16. INEC’s Chairman, Prof.Mahmood […]
APC urges EFCC to investigate alleged diversion of N17.5bn by Bayelsa govt
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate an alleged diversion of N17.5 billion by the Bayelsa […]
Forum tasks APC leadership on reconciliation of aggrieved members in Bayelsa
The Young Stakeholders Forum (YSF), South-South zone, on Sunday called on National leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Party to embark on total reconciliation […]
Gov. Dickson`s aide resigns
Mr Michael Ogiasa, the Special Adviser to Governor of Bayelsa on Power Development, has resigned his appointment. His letter of resignation was addressed to the […]
All non-sensitive materials delivered for Kogi, Bayelsa guber elections — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has delivered all non-sensitive materials for the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states. The Chairman of […]
Dickson fires aide over alleged gross misconduct, indiscipline
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has sacked Mrs Hellen Bob, his Special Adviser on Talent and Gender Development over alleged misconduct and indiscipline. The special […]
Kogi, Bayelsa Guber: PDP assures members of reconciliation
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that all aggrieved members in Kogi and Bayelsa are appeased before […]
52 candidates set to participate in Bayelsa gov election — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 52 political parties and its candidates are ready to participate in the Bayelsa governorship election on Nov. 16. […]
Kogi, Bayelsa: IPAC urges voters to collect PVCs
Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has urged registered voters in Kogi and Bayelsa who have yet to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to do so […]
Tribunal dismisses ex-Speaker, Bayelsa House of Assembly’s petition
The Bayelsa Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, on Friday dismissed the petition filed by former Speaker, Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday […]
Kogi, Bayelsa guber polls: INEC says no late submission will be entertained
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Thursday in Abuja that it would not entertain late submission of candidates’ names for the Nov. 16 governorship […]
Guber poll: Sen. Diri wins Bayelsa PDP primary
Sen. Douye Diri has emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Bayelsa governorship election fixed for Nov. 16. Diri pulled 561 […]
APC adopts Direct Primaries for Bayelsa Guber as Court vacates interim injunction
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted the direct primaries mode to select the candidate to fly its flag in the Nov. 16 governorship election […]
Bayelsa governorship election: Who will succeed me — Dickson
Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa says his preferred candidate for the Sept. 3 primary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will emerge among his loyalists in […]