Bayelsa State
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A senator representing Bauchi North, Adamu Bulkachuwa had made claims that he uses his wife Zainab Bulkachuwa, position as a judge to favour his colleagues in the senate. Zainab became the first female President of the Court of Appeal to hold such a position. In 2007 she presided over the Sokoto State governorship […]
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has won the presidential election in Bayelsa State. Atiku won Peter Obi of the Labour Party and the All Progressive Congress candidate Bola Tinubu. Atiku won in five out of the eight local government areas with 68,818; Obi secured 50,076, while Tinubu polled 42,572 […]
Due to the scarcity of the new naira notes and the increasing rate at which point of sales (PoS) agents sell the new naira notes and the high charges for the withdrawal, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released emergency telephone numbers to the public to officially report any defaulter. The Director, CBN […]
Two residents of Yenagoa in Bayelsa State capital displaced by the flood and currently taking refuge in IDP’s camp located in Agbura, had given birth inside the camp. One 24-year-old housewife, Mrs Izougo, gave birth to a baby boy two days ago, while a 32-year-old Mrs Mercy Emeka, gave birth to her fourth […]
The Interim Administrator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (rtd), has paid tributes to Prof. Lawrence Baraebibai Ekpebu, renowned scholar and diplomat, who died on January 2, 2022. Ekpebu, who died at 86, was the first African graduate of Harvard University in the United States. Dikio, while paying a condolence visit to […]
The Police in Bayelsa State have arrested a suspected ritualist, Sunday Ojo. The suspect was nabbed on Tuesday by men of the Operation Doo Akpo, in collaboration with the vigilantes of Ogobiri community in the Sagbama Local Government Area of the state. Ojo was said to have lured his victim, who was identified as […]
Niger-Delta Nonviolence Agitators Forum, NDNAF, has weighed in on the debate over the £4.2 million repatriated from the United Kingdom, urging the Federal Government to return the money to the Delta State coffers. The agitators also passed a vote of confidence on the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva “for his innovations […]
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